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FLACOS CUBAN BAKERY AND COFFEE SPOT

200 W UNIVERSITY AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 26, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3489010
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8844914
DBPR license1103131

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (64F – Cold Holding) items on cooks line at room temperature, operator placed in reach in freezer to rapidly drop in temperature. tempeh (44F – Cold Holding); pork (52F – Cold Holding) items in storage reach in cooler, spoke to operator about using metal instead of plastic. Retemped tempeh at 42. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 2 bottles hanging on rack above prep area on cooks line.

#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At the mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Coke dispenser. Interior oven. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate27-19-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. The hot water nozzle when turned on doesn't have enough pressure behind prep kitchen.

#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In bathroom. Unable to dispense paper towels on cooks line, employee placed a different roll of paper towels by sink.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup with no handle in salt and sugar containers.

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In bathroom. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -Cutting boards on reach in coolers with cut marks. -2 container lids cracked. -knife on cooks line the tip of blade has chipped. -rice container lid is cracked on cooks line. -Aluminum foil torn lining shelves in reach in cooler on cooks line. -exposed insulation on reach in freezer doors in back prep area.

#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Door in the back prep area.

#5Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light over back prep area has no shield or covering.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled in storage side kitchen. Fan blades soiled over the back prep kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.