HOMOSASSA SPGS, Citrus County

MOSCHELLO'S

3772 S SUNCOAST BLVD, HOMOSASSA SPGS, FL 34448

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Feb 24, 2026
City
HOMOSASSA SPGS
County
Citrus
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.

Feb 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-01-4

Detail 24394555

High Priority - 3 dented cans present on can rack in rear of kitchen. See stop sale.

08B-20-4

Detail 24394554

Basic - Damaged cans not properly segregated and stored with other cans on rack. Cans were removed. Issued stop sale.

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 23656940

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator went to portal account to review license and contacted Tallahassee to renew. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23656941

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Fresh Garlic in Oil (72F - Cold Holding) stored on counter on cook line. Product had been out for less than 4 hours. Operator moved item into freezer to rapidly cool.

14-69-4

Detail 23656939

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in middle freezer in back hallway area. Repeat Violation

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-04-5

Detail 22987216

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Lasagna and Italian wedding soup thawed 7/17 in vertical 2 door cooler. Operator dated. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22987219

Basic - Ice buildup in vertical reach-in freezer in back of kitchen area. Middle freezer.

36-34-5

Detail 22987218

Basic - Multiple ceiling tiles stained throughout kitchen area.

14-17-4

Detail 22987217

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

12B-07-4

Detail 22583064

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink above cooks line operator removed Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22583066

Basic - Food stored on floor. -deep fryer oil in rear storage area Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22583065

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Sep 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

41-27-4

Detail 22270527

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket at 400ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 22270532

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -Above walk in cooler ceiling tile missing. -tiles stained throughout kitchen

36-73-4

Detail 22270524

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind/under cooks line equipment floor soiled. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 22270526

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Damaged floor tiles through kitchen and service area Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 22270525

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In walk in cooler plastic pan containing meatballs cracked.

08B-38-4

Detail 22270529

Basic - Food stored on floor. Deep fryer oil jugs on floor near rear exit door in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-23-4

Detail 22270530

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22270531

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -walk in cooler fan guards

08B-12-5

Detail 22270523

Basic - Stored food not covered. Veal cutlets in reach in freezer uncovered.

14-17-4

Detail 22270528

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Apr 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

01B-01-4

Detail 21948836

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 3 cans Sweet red bell pepper 6lb 6oz each All purpose ground Tomato 6lb 9oz Cans dented at seam Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21948829

Intermediate - 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. Provided operator with DBPR HR Forms 5030-104

22-20-5

Detail 21948826

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Mold like build up on metal guard inside machine. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21948831

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple tiles in kitchen above cook line and walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-20-4

Detail 21948828

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 3 cans Sweet red bell pepper 6lb 6oz each All purpose ground Tomato 6lb 9oz Cans dented at seam. Operator segregated from other food items to return to food service company. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 21948827

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor and wall behind floor mixer -floor and wall behind chest and reach in freezers

36-17-5

Detail 21948834

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple tiles in kitchen damaged and missing sections.

08B-38-4

Detail 21948832

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Five gallon buckets of cut romaine lettuce stored on floor in walk in cooler. -Deep fryer oil near back door in kitchen Operator moved to proper location. Corrected On-Site

33-23-4

Detail 21948833

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Operator states he will speak to garbage company and have them move to pad.

33-16-4

Detail 21948830

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21948835

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At 200ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 11

01B-01-4

Detail 21577156

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can mushrooms, 1 can Bell Peppers

14-31-5

Detail 21577159

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Cooked pizza crust in black trash bags in reach in cooler

03A-02-5

Detail 21577154

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In small cooler on cook line -ricotta (51F - Cold Holding) sliced cheese (45F - Cold Holding) moved to silver vertical cooler Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

41-27-4

Detail 21577157

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21577160

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Towel bucket filled in hand wash sink at wait station, discussed proper use of sink

53B-02-5

Detail 21577161

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 prep person, hired over 6 years ago

22-20-5

Detail 21577158

Basic - Accumulation of black/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

36-32-5

Detail 21577153

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen Fan guards soiled Floors soiled under equipment, floor mixer by door

08B-20-4

Detail 21577152

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 1 can mushrooms, 1 can Bell Peppers

40-06-5

Detail 21577162

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys, sunglasses on shelf over prep table

14-69-4

Detail 21577155

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer in back prep area

Jun 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 21117568

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded lettuce (51F - Cold Holding) operator moved lettuce to walk in cooler. Shredded lettuce 40F. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21117569

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of ice residues.

May 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-10-4

Detail 20966291

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles stored next to catering pans. Operator removed spray bottles Pink chemical spray bottle unlabeled in kitchen area. Operator marked as degreaser Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 20966290

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated grease and dust. Multiple ceiling tiles in kitchen area

08B-38-4

Detail 20966289

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket of lettuce and bucket of chicken in walk in cooler. Operator moved to shelf Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20966293

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Women's restroom Corrective Action Taken

21-07-4

Detail 20966292

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket in kitchen area 200ppm, operator added water to correct to 50ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation