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THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY

2851 SW 35 DR STE 70, BUTLER TOWN CENTER · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32608

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3499296
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8879873
DBPR license1103560

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 Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: butter cubes on the cook line in a drawer, 49°. This was placed in the walk-in freezer and dropped to 43° in 12 minutes. ALSO, a compounded butter was in the same drawer 48°. This was moved to the walk-in freezer and dropped to 43° in 12 minutes. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on the cook line, a soufflé cup used to scoop onions.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an employee lidded drink stored behind the rice maker on the cook line.

#3Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed: on the far end of the cook line, a dry cloth that was soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:24 PM.

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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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.