THE SMOKE SHACK
4005 NW 13 ST, Gainesville FL 32605
Last inspected Jun 19, 2024 · 2 visits since June 2024
This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2024, operator stated he sent a check via physical mail.
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Inspection history
2 visits, newest first
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2024, operator stated he sent a check via physical mail.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Or soap at Handwash sink.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee working.
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.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hanging by Three compartment sink.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior reach in freezer.
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind cooking equipment.
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.