Inspection Report

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BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO

232 SE 1 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3396812
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8518868
DBPR license1102829

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 flies flying around bar area.

Basic 5

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Chest reach in freezer lid rusted. Cutting board on reach in cooler on cooks line the corner is melted/warped.

#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Inside chest reach in freezer.

#3Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On lids and plastic containers on clean dish rack.

#4Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Both coolers on cooks line.

#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout kitchen the walls have dust starting to build up.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.