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
| Fiscal year | Alachua | Routine inspections (n) | Florida | First-visit baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-27* | 1.05 | 639 | 1.04 | 1.25 |
| FY2025-26 | 1.16 | 1,451 | 0.98 | 1.40 |
| FY2024-25 | 1.40 | 1,477 | 0.98 | 1.74 |
| FY2023-24 | 1.37 | 1,462 | 1.00 | 1.73 |
| FY2022-23 | 1.24 | 1,451 | 1.04 | 1.55 |
| FY2021-22 | 1.12 | 1,376 | 1.05 | 1.40 |
| FY2020-21 | 1.07 | 1,313 | 0.95 | 1.33 |
| FY2019-20 | 1.18 | 1,369 | 0.94 | 1.50 |
| FY2018-19 | 1.26 | 1,253 | 1.02 | 1.67 |
| FY2017-18 | 1.00 | 1,340 | 1.06 | 1.27 |
| FY2016-17 | 0.91 | 1,240 | 1.14 | 1.16 |
Recent emergency closures in Alachua
| Closed | Business | City | Reason (DBPR) | Re-opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | La Pasadita | Gainesville | Roach & rodent activity | 2026-09-22 |
| 2026-09-14 | Zen Noodles Bar | Gainesville | Roach activity | 2026-09-16 |
| 2026-09-03 | Luke's New York Bagels | Gainesville | No potable water | |
| 2026-08-27 | Falafel King | Gainesville | Roach activity | 2026-08-28 |
| 2026-07-24 | Mi Sazon Latino Centro America | Alachua | Roach activity | |
| 2026-07-21 | Charleys Philly Steaks | Gainesville | Roach activity | 2026-07-22 |
| 2026-07-20 | Hogan's | Gainesville | Rodent activity | 2026-07-21 |
| 2026-07-08 | Chan's Chinese Food | Gainesville | Roach activity | 2026-07-09 |
| 2026-06-23 | Mom's OG | Gainesville | Roach activity | 2026-06-24 |
| 2026-06-09 | Burrito Factory and Cantina | Gainesville | Rodent activity | 2026-06-10 |