Okala Spring Gourmet

1890 Nw 77 St, Ocala, FL 34479

Other

Last inspected: Nov 14, 2024

100

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Okala Spring Gourmet has three inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Nov 14, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Restaurants in Ocala average 78, so Okala Spring Gourmet is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 8 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw shell eggs stored at an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit, with a surface temperature of 78. Manager advised that eggs had been out for 90 minutes. Manager placed eggs in reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in reach in freezer raw beef stored above French fries and tortillas.

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on flip-top make table with mold like stains in grooves in kitchen.

22-02-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand wash sink did not have hot water. **Warning**

27-16-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not in use stored in a plastic bag on the floor.

42-01-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed sanitizer solution stored on floor.

21-38-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of food removed ( sugar ) from original container not labelled with name of contents. Manager placed label on sugar container **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in reach in freezer .

14-69-4

Aug 24, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Okala Spring Gourmet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Okala Spring Gourmet on file is from Nov 14, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Okala Spring Gourmet compare to other restaurants in Ocala?

Okala Spring Gourmet most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Ocala average of 78.

Has Okala Spring Gourmet's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Okala Spring Gourmet have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Okala Spring Gourmet means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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