Gainesville, Alachua County

CARVEL

3411 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32608

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
3 Intermediate
Oct 7, 2025
City
Gainesville
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

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 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 24096179

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed : container of dairy based shake mix in the front line reach-in cooler, no use by date, and this has been opened for 2 days, per the manager. An adjusted date label was added. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24096176

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the back side of the can opener blade has dried debris on it. This was moved to the 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 24096177

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed : one employee with no food safety certificate does not have an Employee Reporting form, A blank copy was emailed. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24096180

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed : in the kitchen soiled return air vents.

40-04-4

Detail 24096178

Basic - Cosmetics/toiletries stored with food, clean equipment and utensils, clean linens or single-service items. Observed : Aveena hand lotion stored on top of the ice cream making machine. This was moved to the desk. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24096181

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed : an unsealed water bottle stored on top of the ice cream making machine. This was discarded. Corrected On-Site

Dec 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53B-02-5

Detail 23315109

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed: 2 kitchen staff, associated with the business over 60 days, no employee training. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23315110

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed: no employee training, and no Employee Reporting form. Emailed a blank copy.

23-03-4

Detail 23315108

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed: the area behind the diary ports on the infusion machine and chocolate dispenser have an accumulation of dried debris.

Apr 19, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22818199

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. Observed: lack of a plan for hazardous spills.

51-13-4

Detail 22818200

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed: lack of a choking poster. One will be emailed.

31B-04-4

Detail 22818201

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed signs are lacking in the food service are, 2 hand wash sink. Signs are available at the store. Corrective Action Taken