BRANFORD GATHERING (THE)
116 SUWANNEE AVE SW · BRANFORD · Suwannee County · FL 32008
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Server entered the server station from the dining room floor and scooped ice without washing hands or wearing gloves.
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly in kitchen near cookline. One fly in kitchen in dry storage area near back door.
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device missing at spigot on side of building near main entrance door.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fountain machine nozzles soiled with mold-like substance in server station.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket stored inside handwash sink near dish machine. Manager removed bucket from sink during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing degreaser missing label on lower shelf of table near warewash area. Manager added proper label during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One co2 tank in dry storage area not secured. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink cup on lower shelf of prep table beside seasoning containers at cookline.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Plastic pans on shelf in warewash area wet nested. Drink cups on shelf in server station wet nested. **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in dry storage area soiled with food debris.
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Bag of garbage on ground beside dumpster in enclosure behind building.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sign missing from handwash sink in bar area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:49 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.