WAFFLE HOUSE #2387
915 E UNIVERSITY AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601
License #1103654
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →WAFFLE HOUSE #2387 in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.1 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 January 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 4 critical, 4 major, 8 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Administrative complaint recommended
- [03F-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed : lack of a time mark for the eggs over the flat top. The time mark was added from the time :10:00: placed out of temperature control.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a jacket stored over the bulk sodas. This was moved to an alternate shelf.
- [53B-10-4] Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed : dates of birth missing on two current certificates.
- [08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed : at the cook line reach-in cooler, raw beef stored over raw pork. The items were adjusted to remove the risk, by moving the pork up one shelf.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a dish cloth in the front line hand wash sink. This was removed.
- [42-03-5] Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Observed : a charging battery operated drill stored over hot holding grits in the kitchen. The drill was moved to the bottom shelf.
- [12A-27-4] Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed : cook line staff crack eggs, handled ladle, oil receptacle, and a handle to a fry pan. A discussion ensued about the strong possibility of cross contamination with door handles, bowls, plates and other handles. Staff wash hands and changed gloves.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the cook line reach-in cooler with an accumulation of spills.
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