MOTHER'S PUB & GRILL NORTH
5109 NW 39 AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32606
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-07-4High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. One orange and one lemon in walk-in cooler.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on kitchen reach-in coolers. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No hand towels at hand washing sink next to dish machine. Manager provided hand towels at hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked noodles in walk-in cooler. Manager stated noodles prepared on 7/22. Manager placed proper date on item. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 13
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Dish machine in dish area.
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing in kitchen.
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Water damage visible for ceiling tiles in front of walk-in freezer.
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee candy bar and cake stored in kitchen reach-in freezer. Manager removed items from reach-in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Containers stored on shelf across from dish machine.
10-12-5Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. Manager washed, rinsed and sanitized scoop and placed scoop in pan. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach-in coolers across from cook line. Gaskets of reach-in cooler in bar area. Outside of cheese dispenser on kitchen prep table. **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Containers stored on shelf across from dish machine. **Repeat Violation**
24-18-4Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Utensils stored on shelf across from dish machine. Manager placed utensils in container properly. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum to go pans on kitchen shelf. Manager turned containers over. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed oranges and lemons stored above prepared carrots and celery. Manager moved celery and carrots to same shelf as oranges and lemons. **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind cook line fryers greasy. Wall behind dish machine. **Repeat Violation**
36-10-4Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floor around mop sink. Floor around water heater.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:38 PM.
Violation category totals
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4 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.