Ocala, Marion County

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL

2604 SW 19 AVE RD SUITE #101, Ocala, FL 34471

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Nov 16, 2023
City
Ocala
County
Marion
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
7

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.

Nov 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-05-4

Detail 22438952

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. At the sauce bar area located at the dining room, observed one live roach on glue trap, Manager removed, also at the front counter area under steam table observed one live roach, Manager killed and cleaned. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22438956

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the front counter, sour cream 46F and 46F, manager moved to walk-in cooler and added ice. Corrective Action Taken

36-32-5

Detail 22438953

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Dining area, ceiling tiles with water marks. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 22438955

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. At the sauce bar area located at the dining room, observed nine dead roaches under sauce cabinet, manager cleaned some. Also at the front counter area, observed one dead roach inside crevice. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22438954

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled. Also hood filter with dripping grease Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22438957

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At the cook line behind equipment. Repeat Violation

Nov 13, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-32-5

Detail 22438347

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles soiled at the back area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Ceiling tiles at the dining area soiled and with water marks, also some tiles at the back prep area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Ceiling tiles with water marks at the dining area. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22438345

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior part of cooking equipment heavily soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves heavily soiled, also shelves under prep tables at the front counter and prep area soiled At the dining area, tables soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: No change. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22438346

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls, cove moldings and floors at the cook line heavily soiled with grease build up Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Floors at the cook line with grease. Time Extended

Jul 12, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53B-01-5

Detail 22116126

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No current documents available. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: No change. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 22116129

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles soiled at the back area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Ceiling tiles at the dining area soiled and with water marks, also some tiles at the back prep area. Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 22116130

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven and steam cabinet heavily soiled with food residue. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22116128

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior part of cooking equipment heavily soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves heavily soiled, also shelves under prep tables at the front counter and prep area soiled At the dining area, tables soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22116127

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls, cove moldings and floors at the cook line heavily soiled with grease build up Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended

Jul 11, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 11Total: 17

35A-05-4

Detail 22113230

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. At the front prep area counter, observed two live roaches. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22113232

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.

31A-09-4

Detail 22113237

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the back prep area blocked by cart, Employe moved. Corrected On-Site

53A-07-6

Detail 22113233

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 manager certification on site, female manager on site hired two years ago, no certification. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22113228

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No current documents available. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22113227

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

36-32-5

Detail 22113231

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles soiled at the back area. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22113238

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

35A-03-4

Detail 22113241

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. At the front prep area counter, observed two glue traps underneath chip Warmer with 60 dead roaches, also observed one dead roach in a glue trap located underneath steam table. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22113229

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cleaned Stacked containers in front of three compartment sink

22-08-4

Detail 22113243

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven and steam cabinet heavily soiled with food residue. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22113240

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Male bathroom, no sign available

23-03-4

Detail 22113239

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior part of cooking equipment heavily soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves heavily soiled, also shelves under prep tables at the front counter and prep area soiled At the dining area, tables soiled. Warning

16-48-4

Detail 22113234

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. knife stored on magnet with food residue, employee moved to three compartment sink. Corrective Action Taken

29-08-4

Detail 22113242

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwash sink at the front counter prep area drain plumbing disconnected/broken, also water leak around three compartment sink hose

22-16-4

Detail 22113236

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler at the front counter soiled, also chips containers heavily soiled with grease build up. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22113235

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls, cove moldings and floors at the cook line heavily soiled with grease build up Warning

Jul 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 21175597

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment's license on display with expiration date 6.1.22. Manager contacted superiors to arrange for new license sent to store. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 21175596

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed white spray bottle cleaner on green shelf next to black plastic to go containers. Manager removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21175598

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed old shredded cheese and lettuce on bottom shelves of reach in coolers on cook line. Also, observed some old spills and residue on bottom shelving of hot holding units located on in cook line area.

14-20-4

Detail 21175595

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed torn foil shelf lining underneath flat top grill and other items of cook line. Also observed torn foil used as shelf lining in kitchen/ ware washing area. Repeat Violation

Aug 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

35A-02-6

Detail 20392683

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 fly in prep area of kitchen, Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-31-5

Detail 20392677

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed large clear bags of tortilla chips being stored on prep shelves. Bags could not be identified by manager as food grade. Manager removed chips from bags and placed in cleaned bins during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 20392678

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed male employee at cash register finish transaction with customer remove gloves, place new pair of gloves on and begin scooping chips from warmer no hand wash between tasks. Admin Complaint

03F-10-5

Detail 20392676

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Manager informed inspector that chicken, beans, ground beef, steak, pork and rice are kept on Time as A Public Health control.

22-20-5

Detail 20392680

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed soiled build up on top of ice machine lid and area where ice scoop is stored. Employee began sanitizing area during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 20392681

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed lunch box on top shelf of walk in cooler with vegetables stored for the restaurant. Repeat Violation

14-20-4

Detail 20392679

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed torn foil used to line bottom of prep table in dish area.

02D-01-5

Detail 20392682

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic bin on bottom shelf with white powder inside container located in prep area near prep sink with no label. Employee identified substance as sugar, placed label on container during inspection. Corrected On-Site