RAISING CANE'S CHICKEN FINGERS #856

RAISING CANE'S CHICKEN FINGERS #856 located in GAINESVILLE has undergone 4 health department inspections, achieving a 3.4/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

1680 West University Avenue
Gainesville, Florida, 32603
Alachua County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 10/8/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10885877

  • 21-44-1:Basic - Sanitizer bucket/spray/pouch stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed : quaternary ammonia sanitizer pouch(200 ppm) stored on top of soufflé cups. The pouch was moved to a cleaning bucket. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed : water dripping from a pipe on the way to the carbonator. A work order has been put in. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 3/5/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10792215

  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed: sanitizer wipes stored over bulk ketchup. ALSO, sanitizer wipes stored over bulk ketchup in use, on the front line. All sanitizer wipes were relocated to areas not over or next to clean dishes or food. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/6/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8723088

  • 14-72-4:Basic - Exhaust system operated with filters removed. No means to capture grease and/or condensation to prevent dripping. Observed: one station lacking hood filters. These were replaced. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed: both grey ice activators are soiled. ALSO, the area behind the metal tubes on the drink machines. A staff member was dispatched to clean these. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 21-44-1:Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed a quaternary amonia sanitizer bucket at 200 ppm stored on the lemon juice table.

Inspection Date: 8/18/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8344198

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed the ceiling tile over the co2 tanks is not in place.
  • 41-07-4:High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed: Sharps disposal container stored over in use paper towel dispenser. The container was moved to a bottom vented shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed: coleslaw 48-58F in the walk-in cooler.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the walk-in cooler a food pan of portioned coleslaw, 48-58F. The food pan was moved there this morning from a reach-in cooler out front, possibly that reach-in cooler was off during closing hours.