Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

THE FLAME

3710 SW COLLEGE RD STE 100 · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34474

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3664154
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13517114
DBPR license5203212

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At the front bar area, dairy products date marked 1/20-1/27, Inspector addressed situation, employee relabeled 1/20-1/26. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate53B-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. For two male employees onsite.

#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For a total of three employees **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler and reach-in cooler at the cook line, fried cheese, rice, chicken and vegetables no date marked, per manager items cooked/prepared 1/18-19. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At the ware washing area, multiple spray bottles with cleaning solutions not labeled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Near walk-in cooler entrance oil jug on floor.

#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At the cook line, knife stored between reach-in coolers lid, manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet white cloth under green cutting board.

#4Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Cleaned stacked containers above triple sink with old stickers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. At the bar area, cases of single service stored on floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:23 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.