THE BAGEL BAKERY
THE BAGEL BAKERY located in GAINESVILLE has undergone 2 health department inspections, achieving a 1.0/5 overall safety rating. Food safety practices have remained consistent.
Last inspection: 1 months ago · 2 reports on file
4113 NW 16TH BLVD, GAINESVILLE 32605
Overall Food Safety Rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1.0/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
2/5/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 13576235
Follow-up Inspection Required1 high, 3 int, 5 basic
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed : the 2 door reach-in cooler coolers handles have flour and a moist substance in/on the handles. These were cleaned by staff. Corrected On-Site
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed : a jacket on the front line stored on the burlap bags with baked goods.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : the bulk containers in the hallway have an accumulation of soil/debris on the exterior. ALSO, the red lids for bulk items on the front line are soiled. And the drain for the soda machine is soiled.
- 21-11-4:Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Observed 2 soiled sanitizer solutions on the front line.
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed : c-fold paper towels stored on the floor by the 2 door reach-in cooler.
- 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed lack of back flow device on the non chemical side of the splitter in the mop sink. Owner tried to switch hoses on the splitter, back flow was sealed in place. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed lack of a plan. One was emailed.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the soda nozzles have buildup.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed : lack of paper towels in the dispenser on the front line. Paper towels were added. Corrected On-Site
11/14/2025· 3mo ago
Visit ID: 10950054
Met Inspection Standards2 high, 3 int, 4 basic
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Old/expired ownership license posted by office.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Metal bagel baskets with rust starting to surface. -Cutting board on reach in cooler on cooks line with deep cut marks.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bags of bagels on floor in walk in freezer, manager placed on rack. Corrected On-Site
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Small reach in cooler on front line gasket is soiled. -Under the counter interior storage cabinets soiled with food debris. -Fan guards in walk in cooler soiled with dust. -Food racks in walk in cooler soiled with old food debris. -Exterior dried onion containers soiled with old food debris. -Clean utensil drying rack bottom shelf soiled. -Cooling rack soiled with food debris by hood system.
- 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 fly flying around bagel making area of kitchen.
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at mop sink at the end of the splitter with black hose attached.
- 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ T.Maragh expired 7/2025.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Unsweetened tea nozzle interior soiled.
- 02B-01-5:Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. "Nova" (raw salmon) posted on menu, no asterisk. Manager made a sign indicating "Nova" is raw salmon, asterisk will be added to menu once shop is closed and employee can climb onto counter to update menu. Corrected On-Site