Sweetberries

619 NW 5 Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 · Permanent Food Service · License 1103736

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 3, 2026 (4 days ago)

What drove the grade

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in spray bottle/bucket not at proper minimum strength.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 3 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitNov 3, 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:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in spray bottle/bucket not at proper minimum strength.

      Observed : on the front line the quaternary ammonia sanitizer bucket tested at 0 ppm. The solution was replaced with 250 ppm quaternary ammonia.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Observed : both tea spouts in use had build up in them. The tea urns were moved to the kitchen for cleaning.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.

      Observed : 3 certificates on paper and not cardstock.

    Basic2

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed : the front frame of the ice maker bin had a rusty color. Staff was asked to clean it.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      Observed lack of a sign by the custard hand wash sink. A sign was added.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    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

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Manager certification and employee training1