MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
2604 SW 19 AVE RD SUITE #101 · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34471
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. At the front prep area counter, observed two live roaches. **Warning**
Intermediate 5
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the back prep area blocked by cart, Employe moved. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-07-6Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No manager certification on site, female manager on site hired two years ago, no certification. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No current documents available. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – 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.
Basic 11
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles soiled at the back area. **Warning**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. June 1, 2023
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. At the front prep area counter, observed two glue traps underneath chip Warmer with 60 dead roaches, also observed one dead roach in a glue trap located underneath steam table. **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cleaned Stacked containers in front of three compartment sink
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven and steam cabinet heavily soiled with food residue. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Male bathroom, no sign available
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior part of cooking equipment heavily soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves heavily soiled, also shelves under prep tables at the front counter and prep area soiled At the dining area, tables soiled. **Warning**
16-48-4Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. knife stored on magnet with food residue, employee moved to three compartment sink. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwash sink at the front counter prep area drain plumbing disconnected/broken, also water leak around three compartment sink hose
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler at the front counter soiled, also chips containers heavily soiled with grease build up. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls, cove moldings and floors at the cook line heavily soiled with grease build up **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:39 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.