Inspection Report

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RICCARDO'S

11783 SE US HWY 441 · BELLEVIEW · Marion County · FL 34420

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3640701
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10942366
DBPR license5201793

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, bleach added then 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer: bag of raw chicken and pan of fish on top of vegetables in reach in freezer. All were moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in pizza make table: meatball (45F – Cold Holding); cheese (46F – Cold Holding); sausage (51F – Cold Holding); ricotta (47F – Cold Holding); red sauce (49F – Cold Holding). All items in unit for less than two hours. Items were iced down and moved to freezer. In reach in cooler near triple sink: scallops (50F – Cold Holding); sausage (50F – Cold Holding); sausage (50F – Cold Holding). Ice bags added to items. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in cooler near ware wash area has food debris in bottom.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Reach in cooler in ware wash area has an ambient tempurature of 51F. Reach in pizza make table ambient tempurature 47F. All Time/Tempurature Control for Safety food in unit is iced down.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open foam cup on shelf over bread on cookline. Opened bottle of water on shelf over drink table. Employee drink on prep table in server station. All were moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. One wet towel not in bucket in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 8:09 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
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.