InspectLens

Alachua County

DBPR D5. In FY2024-25 restaurants here averaged 1.40 high-priority violations per routine inspection (Florida 0.98), number 7 of 67 counties from the highest. This is the baseline InspectLens compares Alachua stores against.

1.40high-priority violations per routine inspection, FY2024-25, n = 1,477
1.74first-visit baseline used for scores, n = 1,137 inspections
1.4%routine inspections ending in an emergency order recommendation, FY2024-25

By fiscal year

01.40FY2016-17: 0.91 (n = 1,240)16-17FY2017-18: 1.00 (n = 1,340)17-18FY2018-19: 1.26 (n = 1,253)18-19FY2019-20: 1.18 (n = 1,369)19-20FY2020-21: 1.07 (n = 1,313)20-21FY2021-22: 1.12 (n = 1,376)21-22FY2022-23: 1.24 (n = 1,451)22-23FY2023-24: 1.37 (n = 1,462)23-24FY2024-25: 1.40 (n = 1,477)24-25FY2025-26: 1.16 (n = 1,451)25-26FY2026-27: 1.05 (n = 639) partial year26-27*
High-priority violations per routine inspection, Alachua vs Florida. * = fiscal year in progress. Data as of 2026-11-09.
Fiscal yearAlachuaRoutine inspections (n)FloridaFirst-visit baseline
FY2026-27*1.056391.041.25
FY2025-261.161,4510.981.40
FY2024-251.401,4770.981.74
FY2023-241.371,4621.001.73
FY2022-231.241,4511.041.55
FY2021-221.121,3761.051.40
FY2020-211.071,3130.951.33
FY2019-201.181,3690.941.50
FY2018-191.261,2531.021.67
FY2017-181.001,3401.061.27
FY2016-170.911,2401.141.16

Recent emergency closures in Alachua

Latest 10 of 23 closures in DBPR's weekly extracts (2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06). Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
ClosedBusinessCityReason (DBPR)Re-opened
2026-09-21La PasaditaGainesvilleRoach & rodent activity2026-09-22
2026-09-14Zen Noodles BarGainesvilleRoach activity2026-09-16
2026-09-03Luke's New York BagelsGainesvilleNo potable water
2026-08-27Falafel KingGainesvilleRoach activity2026-08-28
2026-07-24Mi Sazon Latino Centro AmericaAlachuaRoach activity
2026-07-21Charleys Philly SteaksGainesvilleRoach activity2026-07-22
2026-07-20Hogan'sGainesvilleRodent activity2026-07-21
2026-07-08Chan's Chinese FoodGainesvilleRoach activity2026-07-09
2026-06-23Mom's OGGainesvilleRoach activity2026-06-24
2026-06-09Burrito Factory and CantinaGainesvilleRodent activity2026-06-10