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THE PUB

9030 SW 99 ST RD · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34481

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3623869
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10917612
DBPR license5202041

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#11High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Kitchen dish machine, 0 ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed raw chicken on grill, put on gloves and handled clean pan used for putting sauce on cooked chicken without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryers: hamburger (50F,48F – Cold Holding). Employee stated hamburgers placed in cooler one hour prior to temperature being taken. Employee moved hamburgers to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#14High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of glass cleaner stored next to to go lids in front counter cabinet. Manager removed glass cleaner and placed spray bottle where chemicals are stored. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. Area behind deflector plate of kitchen ice machine.

#16Intermediate16-37-1

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

Basic 10

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Dish machine next to three compartment sink.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank behind bar and CO2 tank stored across from walk-in cooler.

#3Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drinking in kitchen area.

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cases of cooking oil stored on floor next to walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in back room next to reach-in freezer.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of reach-in freezer across from cook line fryer.

#7Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Pans stored above three compartment sink.

#8Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of to go lids stored on floor across from walk-in cooler.

#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Keg cooler behind front counter.

#10Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls next to cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)

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