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DULCE JESUS MIO OCALA

618 – 620 S PINE AVE · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34471

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3577537
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10751598
DBPR license5203073

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical24 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

24 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#17High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored over arepa in flip-top make table cooler in kitchen. Raw Hamburger stored over cheese in walk-in-cooler. Manager moved all items **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Raw shelled eggs stored on cookline at 56F **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. The following items and cold holding temperatures in the reach-in Cooler drawer under grill: COLD HOLDING Chicken 44F; beef 45F. Manager placed ice bags on product and devised both product had been in drawer for less than 90 minutes. **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Containers of bleach stored above lids used to cover food. Manager removed lids. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#21Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Six food handler present at establishment but no food manager present.

#22Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels or soap at front handwash sink in bakery

#23Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. employees hired more than 60 days have not completed food handler training **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. coleslaw made more than 24 hours earlier not date marked.

Basic 16

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used to dispense food ( rice ).Employee removed bowl. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured in bakery and helium tank at bar.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. employee water bottle on bakery prep table. Manager removed bottle water **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint.

#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean stacked Equipment ( metal bins )not properly air-dried, and stored wet on clean ware rack resulting in wet nesting. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cole slaw container lid cracked. Manager discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Drink mix stored on floor in walk-in-cooler . Tray of bottled water stored on the floor in dry goods storage area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handle on cookline.

#9Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control food stored with handle touching food ( flour) . Employee removed handle from product. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooking utensils stored in 90F standing water. Manager had water heated **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. No self closing mechanism by back door near restrooms.

#12Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service trays not inverted on cookline. Manager inverted trays **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Container of beef in walk-in-freezer not covered

#14Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce (strawberries and mangos ) stored over ready-to-eat food ( Ready-To-Eat beans ) in walk in cooler . Manager moved beans **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Basic29-17-4

Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Missing waste line on soda gun holster at bar. Manager reconnected to holster **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of food removed ( sugar ) from original container not labeled with name of contents at bakery prep table.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 11:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.