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4RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE

3262 SW 35 BLVD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608

License #1103335

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4RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 92 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 5, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 1 critical, 4 major, 7 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the dining area tea nozzles with buildup ALSO, the can opener blade had dried food debris on it.
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed : the bulk sugar and flour was not labeled. Labels were added.
  • [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed : 2 drinks for employees, one on the front line and one at the pass thru window.
  • [03G-09-5] Cook-chill or sous vide reduced oxygen packaged food held more than 48 hours not labeled or with a label that lacks required information. Observed : baked beans under cook-chill HACCP, no label visible on the bag.(bags done today were in the 44 gallon ice bath) the labeling on the bin for prior days stated 11-25-2025. Manager states labels were not changed to reflect the new batches prepared.
  • [21-44-1] Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed a sanitizer bucket stored on the same shelf with bulk oil in the kitchen.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : brisket at the carving station, 128°. The manager chose to discard.
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4RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

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