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IVY ON THE SQUARE

53 S MAGNOLIA AVE · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34471

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 17, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3689259
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13649257
DBPR license5203032

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical1 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in grill line drawers beneath cook line grill: noodles (51F – Cold Holding); hamburger (49F – Cold Holding); chicken (48F – Cold Holding); shrimp (49F – Cold Holding); salmon (50F – Cold Holding); cheese (50F,49F – Cold Holding); tomatoes (51F – Cold Holding). Employee stated items placed in cooler one hour prior to temperature being taken. Employee moved items to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F and stated going forward ice bags would be used to maintain temperature. Item stored in salad prep reach-in cooler next to kitchen prep sink: cheese (45F – Cold Holding). Manager stated cheese placed in cooler one hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager placed cheese deeper in cooler to reduce temperature to 41F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-17: Grill line drawers: noodles 53F, crab 51F, cheese 45F,44F. Employee stated items placed in drawers thirty minutes prior to temperature being taken. Employee placed bags of ice on items to reduce temperature to 41F. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
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.