BOWIE PIZZA Health Score — Gainesville, FL

1522 NW 13 ST, Gainesville, FL 32601

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 2
Inspected 8/18/2026
Gainesville avg 87 / 100
C
74 / 100
Fair

2 high-risk issues, 2 moderate issues, 6 minor issues found

Inspected August 18, 2026 Administrative complaint recommended

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 16% of restaurants in Gainesville. The city average ClearScore is 87 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
2
Moderate
2
Minor
6

Violations Found

  • High Risk Bare hand contact with RTE food; Alternative Operating Procedure (AOP)
  • High Risk Clean clothes; hair restraints; jewelry; painted/artificial fingernails
  • Moderate Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Moderate Wiping cloths; clean and soiled linens; laundry facilities
  • Minor Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • Minor Single-service and single-use items
  • Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
  • Minor Employee personal belongings
  • Minor Chemicals/toxic substances
  • Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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Frequently Asked Questions

BOWIE PIZZA received a ClearScore of 74/100 (Grade C) on its inspection on August 18, 2026. While it did not receive a failing grade, inspectors found 10 violations, including 2 high-risk issues. We recommend reviewing the full violation list before visiting.

The most recent inspection of BOWIE PIZZA on August 18, 2026 found 10 violations: 2 high-risk, 2 moderate, and 6 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious category and require immediate correction under Florida law.

BOWIE PIZZA was last inspected on August 18, 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.

BOWIE PIZZA received a Grade C (ClearScore 74/100) on its most recent inspection. There were 2 high-risk violations noted, which are worth reviewing before your visit. We recommend checking the specific violations listed above.

After receiving an administrative complaint recommendation, BOWIE PIZZA is required to address the violations found. The DBPR may schedule a follow-up inspection to verify corrections. You can check the current status of BOWIE PIZZA's license directly at myfloridalicense.com.

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