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11351 N WILLIAMS ST · DUNNELLON · Marion County · FL 34431

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 24, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3666478
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13523618
DBPR license5202543

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 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 1

#6High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Container of raw hamburger meat stored above box containing raw bacon on shelf inside reach-in cooler at end of cookline. Manager moved the raw bacon away from the raw hamburger meat during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Deflector plate inside ice machine soiled with black substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One in-use tank not secured at front of kitchen.

#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Duct tape used to seal several holes and/or gaps in ceiling tiles throughout kitchen.

#3Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Several vents on ceiling soiled with dust throughout kitchen. 2. Bottom of walk-in freezer door and wall around door soiled with mold-like substance. 3. Floor under shelving inside walk-in cooler soiled with food debris. 4. Floor behind fryers soiled with grease. 5. Several stickers stuck to floor below prep table at front of kitchen. 6. Ceiling tile near grill soiled with dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic36-32-5

Basic – Wall and/or ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 1. Several gaps around lines ran from ceiling to equipment throughout kitchen. 2. Missing ceiling tile above fountain machine at front of of kitchen. 3. Two hoes in wall in kitchen near cookline.

#5Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Two wet mops stored down inside mop sink, not hung to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 5:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
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.