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CAPONES GNV

104 S MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

License #1103528

Quick take

CAPONES GNV in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 25, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 5 minor.

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  • Administrative complaint recommended
  • [11-27-4] 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.
  • [16-32-5] Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Operator has quaternary ammonia for Three compartment sink but has dish machine chlorine not strips.
  • [25-11-5] Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Gloves, cups, and straws stored outside back door by washer/dryer.
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At Handwash sinks behind bar both bars, operator hung sign.
  • [29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At end of splitter on hose bibb by exit door in kitchen.
  • [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2025, establishment not open during inspection.
  • [33-31-5] Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Extra ice wells and reach in coolers outside back door.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood system above fryer and reach in cooler dripping grease.
  • [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exterior back door near office.
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CAPONES GNV looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

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