PUBLIC & GENERAL
dba ATWATER SEAN
About this restaurant
Public & General is a self-service restaurant and tavern located at 1000 NE 16th Ave in Gainesville's Northeast neighborhood. The establishment is licensed as a seating restaurant with a capacity of 100 seats under licensee Sean Atwater. According to available sources, the restaurant serves modern American cuisine and offers items such as salads with artisanal greens and local ingredients.
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Food Safety Grade
Poor
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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1000 NE 16 AVE BLDG H
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601 - DBPR District
- District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
- County (Region Code)
- Broward (code 6)
- Seating
- 100 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA1103322
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Jun 1, 2027
- Last Inspection
- Jan 12, 2026
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Jan 12, 2026
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Administrative complaint recommended | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13499001
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Aug 25, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13498905
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Aug 20, 2025
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Warning Issued | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V03
×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
×2
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V45
Floor maintenance
Floors not properly maintained
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10914258
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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