Gainesville, Alachua County

BURRITO FAMOUS

3412 W UNIVERSITY AVE, Gainesville, FL 32607

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Oct 23, 2025
City
Gainesville
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 23, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 24088334

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee not wearing gloves takes order and payment for orders then puts on gloves to prepare food and serving tray without washing hands first.

41-10-4

Detail 24088332

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle with multi cleaner hanging off top shelf facing food prep table and sandwich press. Manager removed spray bottle Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 24088337

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. "Y" connector at mop sink is missing vacuum breaker on the non-chemical side of the "Y" connector.

22-02-4

Detail 24088329

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on flip-top make table with mold like substance in the grooves in kitchen. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24088336

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle not properly labeled with identifying contents ( multi-cleaner ). Repeat Violation

32-22-4

Detail 24088340

Basic - Bathroom located outside establishment not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors or constructed to have entrances and exits that ensure the privacy of occupants. Outside bathroom does not have a self closing mechanism

51-11-4

Detail 24088341

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured in walk-in-cooler.

14-09-4

Detail 24088339

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on flip-top make table in kitchen with grooves with black stains.

12B-07-4

Detail 24088330

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. employee drink stored over food and with clean equipment. Manager removed drink Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 24088333

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. employee jacket stored with bottled water

33-23-4

Detail 24088331

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpsters placed directly on soil with no pad under the dumpsters. Repeat Violation

14-47-4

Detail 24088328

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Two two by four pieces of wood under ice shaver machine are not sealed.

16-46-4

Detail 24088338

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels not removed from food containers before cleaning, stored on the clean ware rack.

14-17-4

Detail 24088335

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk-in-cooler shelves rusting.

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 7Total: 16

35A-02-7

Detail 23629871

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed three flies in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23629870

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in walk-in cooler: steak (44F - Cold Holding); slaw (46F - Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in cooler three hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 23629856

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of chlorine sanitizer stored above spices on shelf across from walk-in cooler. Manager moved sanitizer below spices. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23629862

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23629865

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Brown cutting board stored above three compartment sink. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep sink. Deflector plate inside of ice machine next to side door. Cutting board on front counter reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 23629858

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine or quaternary test kit available. Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 23629859

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Manager provided soap at hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23629869

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee out of ten employees have proof of employee training.

41-17-4

Detail 23629867

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle on shelf across from walk-in cooler.

36-34-5

Detail 23629861

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vent in kitchen. Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 23629864

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. No drain cover for drain in front of ice machine next to side door.

12B-07-4

Detail 23629866

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf above prep table across from front counter. Manager removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 23629863

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee coffees stored in reach-in cooler next to front counter reach-in freezer. Manager placed coffees in pan marked for employees only. Corrected On-Site

33-23-4

Detail 23629860

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster behind building. Repeat Violation

35B-02-4

Detail 23629868

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper installed over kitchen prep table next to dish machine.

51-13-4

Detail 23629857

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster posted. Inspector provided operator with choking poster. Corrective Action Taken

Jan 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-07-6

Detail 22544381

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. No certified food manager for establishment, manager's certification expired on 5/30/2023. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-04: No manager certification available, manager stated they are scheduled to take the test on 1/5/2024. Admin Complaint

Nov 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 12

12A-07-5

Detail 22422219

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched face then put on gloves without washing hands before preparing order. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-6

Detail 22422222

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed three flies in dish area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 22422216

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22422218

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. Cutting board on reach-in cooler next to steam table.

53A-07-6

Detail 22422214

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. No certified food manager for establishment, manager's certification expired on 5/30/2023. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22422215

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22422211

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in back kitchen.

14-11-5

Detail 22422217

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket of walk-in cooler torn.

36-22-4

Detail 22422221

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor behind front counter.

33-23-4

Detail 22422212

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster behind building.

38-07-4

Detail 22422213

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Lights in kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22422220

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket and door frame of reach-in cooler next to office. Repeat Violation

Mar 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 21869487

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine, 0 ppm. Manager stated dishes would be sanitized in three compartment sink until more sanitizer can be ordered for dish machine.

35A-02-6

Detail 21869488

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed two flies in dish area.

22-02-4

Detail 21869491

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler next to,steam table. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 21869490

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available.

31B-02-4

Detail 21869483

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink across from front door.

12B-02-4

Detail 21869484

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating burrito in front counter prep area. Manager had employee finish eating in dining area. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21869481

Basic - Food stored on floor. Mayonnaise stored on floor of walk-in cooler.

10-12-5

Detail 21869482

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. Manager had employee wash, rinse and sanitize scoop. Employee placed scoop in pan on top of ice machine. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 21869485

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. No light covers for light fixtures in kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 21869486

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Inside of dry storage cabinet next to front counter reach-in freezer.

25-05-4

Detail 21869489

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go containers stored on floor across from office.

Dec 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20697738

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the tea machine nozzle has an accumulation of sweet tea residue. The unit is not in operation. ALSO, the flavored juice machine by the ordering station had foreign substance on and behind the supply tubes.

41-04-4

Detail 20697739

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Observed 2 spray chemicals stored next to/over food in the kitchen. Both were moved to the cleaning area. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 20697740

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the hand wash sink by the soda machine does not produce hot water.

23-24-4

Detail 20697736

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed the front line reach-in cooler handles and door have an accumulation of dried food splatter.

50-09-4

Detail 20697737

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed lack of the availability of the current license.

Sep 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 20318113

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed lack of any training. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-06: No Change Time Extended

Jul 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 20315325

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 flies in the kitchen, and 2 flies on the front line. The back door was closed, the front window had a screen added to it. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20315322

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the front line: mango salsa 52°, salsa 52°, cut tomato 48°, shred cheese 52°. All items were iced bathed and moved to the working walk-in cooler. These items were brought out from the walk-in cooler after 1:15 pm. In 9 minutes items had dropped 4-5°. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20315327

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the commercial can opener with rust on the blade. It was discarded. *Corrected On-Site ALSO, the soda nozzles are soiled. Canned beverages are currently used here.

31B-02-4

Detail 20315324

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed paper towels were not accessible at the back hand wash sink. The dispenser was unlocked and the towels became available. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 20315326

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed lack of any training. Warning

29-20-5

Detail 20315323

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed the mop sink full of standing water. The drain was cleared of leaves. The outside mop sink was then covered. Corrected On-Site