Fat Tuesday

4949 Celebration Pointe Ave T555, Gainesville, FL 32608
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Sep 16, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Fat Tuesday. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 16, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

That's lower than the typical Gainesville restaurant, which scores around 75. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 16, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
70
Aug 14, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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.
29-42-4
Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Observed: the unisex restroom toilet is soiled. The manager cleaned this during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
32-07-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed: lack of a choking poster. One was emailed.
51-13-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fat Tuesday last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fat Tuesday on file is from Sep 16, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Fat Tuesday compare to other restaurants in Gainesville?

Fat Tuesday most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Gainesville average of 75.

Has Fat Tuesday's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Fat Tuesday have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Fat Tuesday means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.