MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL #686
7770 W NEWBERRY RD #686 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32606
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
41-24-4High Priority – Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Pesticide strips over kitchen prep area. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose side of splitter in mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bottle of bleach stored in dish area hand washing sink. Manager removed bottle of bleach during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in men's restroom.
Basic 9
29-18-4Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Drain under three compartment sink. Drain underneath kitchen prep sink. Manager placed covers on both drains. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table outside of walk-in cooler. Manager placed drink on bottom shelf of prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
10-14-5Basic – Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice bucket stored on floor in front of kitchen ice machine. Manager placed bucket on cart. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on side of cook line steam kettle stand. Manager placed tongs on prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Dumpster behind building. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents above cook line. Gaskets of reach-in cooler across from cook line.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster behind building.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go aluminum pan lids stored on shelf in middle of kitchen. Manager turned lids over. **Corrected On-Site**
36-10-4Basic – Soiled floors/carpeting. Floor underneath front counter.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:39 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.