Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

MOTHERS PUB & RESTAURANT

1017 W UNIVERSITY AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 27, 2017
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2694620
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6266791
DBPR license1102633

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 27, 2017 11:21 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedNovember 27, 2017 3:18 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#12High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed: Approximately 3 live roaches behind the glass door reach-in cooler. Approximately 12 live roaches under milk crate at the walkway between the kitchen and bar area. Approximately 2 live roaches on wall behind storage shelf next to the glass door reach-in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#13Intermediate22-05-4

Intermediate – Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.

#14Intermediate22-06-4

Intermediate – Slicer blade soiled with old food debris. (Slicer soiled on storage shelf above the kitchen drink machine)

Basic 11

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. (In the main kitchen area)

#2Basic08B-45-4

Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. (Case of white cheese dip on the walk-In cooler floor on the secondary side of the building) **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. (Pans stacked wet on kitchen storage shelf)

#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-18-4

Basic – Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. (Cracked tile in the bar area on the secondary side of the building)

#7Basic10-08-4

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. (Ice scoop buried under ice in the ice machine)

#8Basic29-49-5

Basic – Observed standing water in bottom of reach-in cooler. (In 3-door unit across from the dish machine) **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. (Pans on kitchen storage shelf)

#10Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. (Pans on kitchen storage shelf have old labels)

#11Basic08A-26-4

Basic – Raw animal food stored above unwashed produce. (Raw eggs over case of produce in the walk-in cooler on the secondary side of the building)

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:27 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.