PDQ RESTAURANT, GAINESVILLE FL
3403 W UNIVERSITY AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32607
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: on the expo line, the cold make table: Cut tomato 45, 47; cut leafy greens 48, slice cheese 50F. Items stocked around 10:45. Ice bags being added by staff. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at the mop sink, a 4 way splitter, 2 lacking back flow devices.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: the right freestyle machine ice chute has foreign substance in the chute.
Basic 4
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed: dried food debris at the fry reach-in freezer.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a back pack in sauce over prep, this was moved to the floor. **Corrective Action Taken* ALSO, a back pack was stored over single serve in the drive thru area.
13-02-4Basic – Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed: expo area staff having a pony tail that does not effectively preclude hair falling forward of the shoulder.
16-48-4Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed: on clean dishes on racks, old labels on plastic food pans.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:04 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.