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BOB EVANS RESTAURANTS 523

4985 SILVER SPGS BLVD · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34470

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 4, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3735345
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773838
DBPR license5202538

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 Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Male employee touched cup then apron and placed tub of butter in cooler without washing hands.

#5High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Male employee returned from restroom and removed single serve cup from dispenser and filled cup with water.

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler: ham (46F – Cold Holding); tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding); slaw (46F – Cold Holding). All items on shelf across from fans, manager opened walk in freezer door to bring down walk in cooler temperature. Establishment just received a large perishable delivery and walk in cooler fans were turned off. Manager turned on fans. Tempurature were rechecked and all items were 42F and below. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Lime build up on hot water spout in prep area. Cleaned during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with food debris and brown substance under and behind ice machine.

#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In cooling section of walk in cooler, chunks of ice on pipe. In reach in ice cream cooler ice build up on interior walls of unit. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Dutch brothers coffee cup on top of case of chocolate cake in walk in freezer. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 11:12 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.