El Indio 34 ST

5011 NW 34 Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 · Permanent Food Service · License 1101372

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 15, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects foundHigh priority · no follow-up needed · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 15 routine inspection
    3 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 2 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitJul 15, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      Observed : beef chips hot holding in the hot well, 89°. These were then reheated to 177° in the microwave.

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135°F in all parts.

      Observed : in the hot well on the cook line, reheated internal temperature of precooked beef chips, 89°. This was placed in the microwave and heated and stirred until it was above 165°.(177°)

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found

      Observed : 1 flying insect near the 3 compartment sink.

    Basic2

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Observed : employee drink stored on the chip bin on the cook line. The drink was discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      Observed : there was no visible choking poster. One was emailed.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Other sanitary and safe operation1