MENCHIE'S FROZEN YOGURT
2905 SW 42ND STREET STE 20, Gainesville FL 32608 · 352-519-5255
Last inspected Nov 18, 2025 · 5 visits since October 2023
3 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : the 'batter' flavored yogurt at 48° in the yogurt dispenser. This dropped 4° in 10 minutes.
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Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed : no employee food safety certificates, and no Employee Reporting forms for any staff.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : the 'batter' flavored yogurt at 48° in the yogurt dispenser. This dropped 4° in 10 minutes.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed : lack of proof of training for any employees over 60 days.
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed : no employee food safety certificates, and no Employee Reporting forms for any staff.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed : 1 unisex restroom, no trash cover.
No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed : the last inspection was not available for review.
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed : 3 gallon jugs of yogurt thawing in standing water. These were still frozen in the middle. These were moved to the walk-in freezer and then to the walk-in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed: 2 employees, per staff, that do not have any certification, and no employee reporting forms.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed: the current license is not available for review.
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed: the display reach-in cooler lacks an Ambient air thermometer.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed: There are no current certificates on hand, employees relate they are over 60 days.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed: There are no current certificates on hand, employees relate they are over 60 days.
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed: there is no food safety training, and there are no employee reporting forms.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed lack of a covered receptacle in the customer bathroom.
No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed: the last inspection is not here.
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