DAMASCUS CITY FOOD
219 NW 10 AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Inside parsley container.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (112F – Hot Holding); beef (98F – Hot Holding); garlic oil mix (96F – Hot Holding) Operator decided to add to tphc chicken and beef. He placed the garlic oil carrot mix in freezer to drop temperature and cold hold. Retemped oil mixture 43F. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle by Three compartment sink with purple liquid inside, employee labeled as degreaser. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Spoon handle in raw falafel mix, operator moved food do handle inside on food directly. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:53 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.