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BRISAS DEL MAR MEXICAN AND GRILL #4

1900 SOUTH PINE AVE · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34471

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 7, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3405169
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8548487
DBPR license5203195

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0 ppm, manager primed, chlorine 0 ppm, manager set up triple sink and called service for dish machine. At inspection time, dish machine was in use. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, raw chorizo stored above cut mushrooms, Manager moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Reach-in cooler at the front line, chimichurri made with fresh garlic and oil made 02/29/24.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – 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 certification available at inspection time. **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with yellow substance above dish machine, manager labeled Clorox. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. June 1, 2023.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee back pack on top of reach-in cooler, employee purse and cellphone on prep table at the kitchen entrance, manager moved all. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. At the kitchen entrance, spoons not inverted, manager inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.