THE BEACH OCALA
13201 WEST HWY 326 · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34482
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-28-5High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Sliced ham with date mark of 05/13 on shelf inside walk-in cooler. Manager discarded the ham during this inspection. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1. Two flies on trash can in kitchen in prep area. 2. Two flies flying in bar area, near three-compartment sink. 3. One fly flying in lobby, crawling on table near front door.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at refrigerated make-table stained with orange substance. **Repeat Violation**
53B-09-4Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Manager provided eight photocopies of Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association and National Registry of Food Safety Professionals food handler certificates.
27-02-4Intermediate – Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. Well testing report from within the last 12 months unavailable.
Basic 7
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at refrigerated make-table has deep cut marks and is no longer smooth and easily cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Gaskets on cooler doors in bar area soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Exterior of binder stored on shelf above prep table heavily soiled with dust and/or grease.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid propped open with board. Manager closed dumpster during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-05-4Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. 1. Back door of kitchen propped open, flies present in kitchen. 2 Open windows in bar area, flies present in bar area.
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Wall in kitchen soiled with grease and/or food debris. 2. Floor behind equipment in bar area soiled with debris.
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Discarded refrigerator, fryer, and couch on ground near dumpster.
36-30-4Basic – Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Paint peeling from wall above prep table behind sandwich press in kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:37 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.