BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO Health Score — Gainesville, FL

232 SE 1 ST, Gainesville, FL 32601

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 0
Inspected 7/7/2026
Gainesville avg 87 / 100
A
95 / 100
Excellent

1 moderate issue, 2 minor issues found

Inspected July 7, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 63% of restaurants in Gainesville. The city average ClearScore is 87 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
0
Moderate
1
Minor
2

Violations Found

  • Moderate Employee personal belongings
  • Minor Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
  • Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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Frequently Asked Questions

BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO received a ClearScore of 95/100 (Grade A) on its most recent inspection on July 7, 2026. 3 minor violations were noted, but no high-risk issues were found.

The most recent inspection of BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO on July 7, 2026 found 3 violations: 0 high-risk, 1 moderate, and 2 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious category and require immediate correction under Florida law.

BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO was last inspected on July 7, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

Based on the most recent inspection, BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO earned a ClearScore of 95/100 (Grade A), indicating excellent food safety compliance. Only 3 minor violations were noted with no high-risk issues.

The most recent inspection found 3 violations at BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO: 1. Employee personal belongings 2. Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 3. Food management certification valid / Employee training verification. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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