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KIN (COCKTAIL BAR & LOUNGE)

9 W UNIVERSITY AVE, Gainesville FL 32601 · 352-256-0475

Last inspected Dec 15, 2025 · 2 visits since December 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats76
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1103800
Grade history
DEC 24
DEC 25
Worst finding on record
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in the kitchen, employee cleaned and sanitized the area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

2 visits, newest first

Dec 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Container of medicine improperly stored. Container of vitamin B pills over seasonings/ingredients on shelf in storage closet behind small bar, manager moved medicine.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Spray hose hanging in Three compartment sink below the rim.
High priority/29-37-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior drip pan soiled in fruit dehydrater in office upstairs.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in the kitchen, employee cleaned and sanitized the area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
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Equipment in poor repair. Chest reach in freezer door handle missing exposing insulation, freezer located upstairs in storage area.
Basic/14-11-5
The state's own report →
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.