Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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METRO DINER

2132 SW 34 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32608

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3484009
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8829312
DBPR license1103418

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: fried chicken in the Alto Sham, 121°-129° on the bottom shelf, pulled to the front. The next shelf up was 145°. The bottom pan of chicken was pushed further back and the hot hold temperature was raised to rapidly reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed the current license was not available for review.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed: an employee drink on the front line cutting board.

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed: the walk-in freezer door has ice build around it, it is challenging to close fully, the door frame heater has been replaced more than once this year per DJ.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 19, 2026 11:38 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.