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MOCHA'S

10863 E HWY 40 UNIT 1 · SILVER SPRINGS · Marion County · FL 34488

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 27, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3697950
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13698040
DBPR license5202904

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority28-12-4

High Priority – Establishment operating with changed menu and/or increased seating without septic system approval for such change. Bar area added with 26 seats added, total amount of seats for establishment is 52. Seating change evaluation form provided

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, raw shell eggs stored above ham, Manager moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the coon line turkey 47F, manager moved to freezer, turkey stored above filling line, in walk-in cooler milk 60F, manager moved to freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Female employee dumped milk in sink at the back prep area.

#8Intermediate51-14-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. New bar area added on right side of the building, handwash sink installed with hot and Cold water available. **Warning**

Warning
#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. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, chicken cooked 05/24/26 no date marked also Hot holding chicken, manager dated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Side of ice machine with mold like substance, employee started cleaning the machine. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At the new bar area.

#3Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of cups on floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 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.