GATOR CHINA INC.
79 SW 34TH ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32607
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of eye drops stored on shelf above reach-in cooler across from cook line. Manager removed bottle of eye drops. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee ringing in orders on front register then began preparing chicken wings without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryers: chicken (47F – Cold Holding); egg rolls (48F – Cold Holding). Manager stated items were at the proper temperature at opening and door was open and closed often. Ambient temperature of cooler, 36F. Manager moved items to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cut cabbage stored in walk-in cooler. Manager stated cabbage prepared on 3/30. Manager placed proper date on cabbage. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 7
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard lining shelves in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryers.
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee bottle of water stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryers. Manager removed bottle of water from reach-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Pan used to store noodles in reach-in cooler across from cook line.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on shelf across from cook line. Manager had employee clean microwave during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of reach-in cooler across from cook line. **Repeat Violation**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum pans on shelf across from cook line. Manager turned pans over. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Chicken stored in reach-in freezer across from back door. Manager placed lid on pan. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:23 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.