Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream

2001 Nw 13 St Suite 20, Gainesville, FL 32609

Chinese

Last inspected: Oct 28, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2023, Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream has five inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Oct 28, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around six violations each, up from closer to three violations before.

That's lower than the typical Gainesville restaurant, which scores around 75. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 27, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 9 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Faucet beneath three compartment sink.

29-34-4

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in 78F water behind front counter. Manager placed utensils and water on hot plate to heat up. **Corrective Action Taken**

10-05-5

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary test kit available.

16-37-1

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No hand towels and hand washing sign at hand washing sink behind front counter. **Repeat Violation**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.

05-08-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Nozzle of black tea dispenser behind front counter. Nozzle of hot water dispenser behind front counter. **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cups and grate stored on hand washing sink across from dry storage reach-in freezer. Manager removed cups and grate. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of syrup in plastic bottles stored on floor in dry storage area next to reach-in freezer. Manager placed syrup on shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at end of front counter.

14-69-4

Apr 26, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream on file is from Oct 28, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream compare to other restaurants in Gainesville?

Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Gainesville average of 75.

Has Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bc Boba Tea & Ice Cream is inspected around two times per year on average.

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