Archer, Alachua County

THE MUSTANG GRILL AND BAR

13232 SW SR 45, Archer, FL 32618

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 Intermediate
Jun 5, 2026
City
Archer
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

53A-07-6

Detail 24611610

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 certified food manager for establishment. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 24611612

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink next to ice machine.

41-17-4

Detail 24611608

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of cleaner not labeled.

51-11-4

Detail 24611613

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank next to soda boxes.

08B-38-4

Detail 24611611

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fries on floor in walk-in freezer.

42-02-4

Detail 24611614

Basic - Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Wet mop stored in mop bucket in front of back door. Owner placed bungee cord around CO2 tank. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 24611609

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe beneath mop sink not connected.

Jun 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 10

53A-03-7

Detail 24192571

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One certified food manager certificate for Shaun Willis expired on 07/17/2025. Establishment has no other certified food managers.

22-02-4

Detail 24192569

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1. Deflector plate and interior walls of ice machine soiled with lime-like substance. 2. Bottom interior of keg cooler soiled with debris. Repeat Violation

31A-04-4

Detail 24192570

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink beside ice machine on porch area behind establishment broken. Handwsh sink has ben in disrepair for over one year. Handwash sink must be repaired and usable or removed from floorplan and approved by the plan review office. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 24192564

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/ One certified food manager certificate for Shaun Willis expired on 07/17/2025. Establishment has no other certified food managers. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 24192566

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pan containing chili missing date mark. Manager stated the chili was cooked on 11/11 and added the proper date mark during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-51-4

Detail 24192567

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. 1. Rotted wood on porch area on backside of building. 2. Hole in wall beside handwash sink at cookline. 3. Drywall hanging from ceiling beside hood over cookline. Repeat Violation

33-12-4

Detail 24192563

Basic - Dumpster rusted out on bottom. Bottom of dumpster rusted through.

14-69-4

Detail 24192565

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Buildup of ice on shelving and floor inside walk-in freezer.

29-27-4

Detail 24192568

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink behind establishment broken and laying on ground, disconnected from drain pipe.

23-03-4

Detail 24192562

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Milk crates being used as shelving inside walk-in cooler soiled with mold-like substance.

Jun 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23813752

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of keg cooler in bar area soiled with debris and/or mold-like substance.

14-16-4

Detail 23813754

Intermediate - Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Cutting board at cookline has chipped corners. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 23813755

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Four dead roaches on floor below and beside equipment in bar area. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23813756

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on white freezer door in bar area.

36-24-5

Detail 23813751

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. 1. Hole in wall of kitchen near cookline. 2. Hole in wall of porch area, near ice machine. Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 23813753

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwash sink broken, hanging from wall beside ice machine. Repeat Violation

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 23423124

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device issuing from white hose connection on wall above three-compartment sink.

36-51-4

Detail 23423122

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. 1. Wall on left side of cookline damaged at bottom, near handwash sink. 2. Section of drywall missing on ceiling near hood. 3. Hole in wall in outdoor porch area, beside ice machine. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23423125

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at line has deep cut marks and chips on edges.

35A-03-4

Detail 23423123

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor in storage area, near walk-in freezer. Manager discarded the dead roach during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 23423127

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. 1. Handwash sink broken, hanging from wall in porch area beside ice machine. 2. Mop sink broken off and laying on ground behind building. Repeat Violation

36-50-4

Detail 23423126

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Floor around and below equipment throughout storage area soiled with dirt and/or debris.

Apr 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

09-01-4

Detail 22793227

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee touched hamburger while sliding hamburger onto bun. Employee placed burger back on grill then placed burger on bun again. Corrective Action Taken

02C-01-5

Detail 22793230

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Ranch dressing made on site date marked 3/23 and 2/28. Employee stated dressings made the previous day. Employee placed proper date on items. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22793235

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler across from cook line. Cutting boards stored underneath kitchen prep table.

14-11-5

Detail 22793231

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket for reach-in freezer behind bar area. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22793232

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor underneath cook line greasy. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 22793228

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall in patio area behind ice machine.

10-12-5

Detail 22793233

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on table next to back door.

23-03-4

Detail 22793229

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Can rack next to three compartment sink greasy.

29-08-4

Detail 22793234

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Mop sink and hand washing sink in patio area.

Dec 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

41-10-4

Detail 22536863

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle containing hand soap stored on lower shelf of prep table in kitchen beside clean cutting boards and beside frying oil. Manager removed hand soap from shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-07-4

Detail 22536864

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Handwash sink beside ice machine in patio area behind kitchen falling off of wall with drain coming off of sink.

02C-02-5

Detail 22536866

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Two pans containing ranch made with buttermilk missing date mark. Manager stated the ranch was made several days prior and would be discarded before the kitchen reopens.

35A-03-4

Detail 22536859

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor below storage shelf beside walk-in cooler. One dead roach on floor behind bar. Manager cleaned up and discarded both during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22536862

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup stored on top of reach-in cooler containing bottles of beer behind bar. Manager removed cup from area during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22536865

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on white reach-in freezer behind bar.

36-73-4

Detail 22536861

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under and around shelving in storage area soiled with dirt and/or debris.

14-38-4

Detail 22536860

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Corners of cutting board at make-table chipped off.

29-08-4

Detail 22536858

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Mop sink behind building broken and laying on side.

May 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-07-4

Detail 22003107

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee can of Red Bull on prep table in kitchen near cookline. Employee removed drink from prep table during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22003106

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of black reach-in cooler behind bar.

Nov 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-13-4

Detail 21600692

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink stored in a designated employee food bin stored above food served to customers. Manager placed on bottom shelf.

42-01-4

Detail 21600693

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket in a manner not able to dry.

Apr 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 20716034

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Potato salad stored in kitchen reach-in cooler. Manager stated item opened the previous day.

22-02-4

Detail 20716031

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board on kitchen reach-in cooler stained.

31A-11-4

Detail 20716036

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Jar stored in bar area hand washing sink. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 20716030

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of degreaser hanging on three compartment sink. Owner placed label on bottle. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20716033

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup used to scoop croutons stored on shelf in croutons.

36-01-4

Detail 20716035

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floor behind oven and fryers soiled with old food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 20716032

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket and doorframe for walk-in freezer stained with mold like substance.