Ocala, Marion County

DISTRICT BAR & KITCHEN

110 SW BROADWAY ST, Ocala, FL 34471

FoodSeating
Latest violations
14
5 High Priority
Mar 4, 2026
City
Ocala
County
Marion
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Mar 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 24414131

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed hamburger on grill and changed gloves without washing hands before handling cooked hamburger. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. Corrective Action Taken

01D-01-5

Detail 24414139

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. No parasite destruction letter for salmon that can be ordered undercooked. Operator obtained parasite destruction letter, salmon is pellet food. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24414137

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon stored over pickles in walk-in cooler. Manager placed salmon on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24414133

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Item stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line grill: cheese (46F - Cold -Holding). Manager stated cheese stored in reach-in cooler overnight.

03A-02-5

Detail 24414140

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line grill: cheese (46F - Cold -Holding). Manager stated cheese stored in reach-in cooler overnight. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24414132

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container of water stored in cook line hand washing sink. Manager removed container during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24414134

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of window cleaner stored next to downstairs wait station ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 24414127

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank next to walk-in cooler. Manager placed chain around CO2 tank. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 24414136

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Wine buckets stored on top of second floor ice machine. Manager turned buckets over. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 24414130

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food on cook line. Employee put on beard guard. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24414138

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on cook line oven. Employee removed tongs during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 24414128

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign at second floor bar hand washing sink.

16-46-4

Detail 24414135

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Containers stored in dish area.

08B-17-4

Detail 24414129

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries stored over margarita mix in walk-in cooler. Manager moved strawberries to another shelf. Corrected On-Site

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23947352

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line grill: cheese (47F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (48F - Cold Holding). Employee stated items placed in cooler two hours prior to temperature being taken. Employee placed bags of ice on items to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 23947349

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of sanitizer stored in dish area.

40-06-5

Detail 23947350

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on cook line reach-in cooler. Manager removed phone during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23947348

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on cook line oven handle. Employee removed tongs and placed them on a prep table. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23947351

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents above cook line.

16-46-4

Detail 23947354

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stored on pans in dish area. Repeat Violation

08B-39-4

Detail 23947353

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut apples stored in cook line reach-in cooler, labels still on apples.

Jan 7, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 13Total: 19

12A-28-4

Detail 23457923

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. One male employee working on cookline adjusted pants the. Changed gloves without washing hands. One male employee on cookline adjusted pants with gloved hands then continued to prepare food without washing hands and changing gloves. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-13-5

Detail 23457926

High Priority - Employee with sore/cut/burn/wound on hand, finger or wrist without a single-use glove over an impermeable cover such as a bandage, finger cot or stall covering the wound is handling food, clean equipment or utensils, or unwrapped single-service items. Male employee cooking on cookline with a splinted finger covered with ace bandage around hand.

35A-02-6

Detail 23457937

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Three live flies in bar area. One live fly in kitchen.

01B-13-4

Detail 23457931

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ten pieces of salmon. Salmon was thawed under refrigeration and at 41F, the establishment did not open reduced oxegen package that bears label to open prior to thawing.

22-02-4

Detail 23457924

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun in upstairs bar soiled with slimy substance. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23457930

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Wings in reach in make table from 1/2 with no date mark. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23457935

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in pasta. Bowl in Brussel sprouts.

06-09-1

Detail 23457927

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Ten pieces of salmon stop saled. Salmon was thawed under refrigeration and at 41F, the establishment did not open reduced oxegen package that bears label to open prior to thawing.

14-71-4

Detail 23457932

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Grey duct tape on ice machine.

40-06-5

Detail 23457925

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket and purse on shelf over pizza boxes.

13-07-4

Detail 23457933

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Female server wearing bracelet. Employee on cookline wearing watch.

24-08-4

Detail 23457929

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic pans on clean dish shelf.

14-38-4

Detail 23457934

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. On clean dish shelf, melted plastic pan.

10-07-4

Detail 23457921

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils at upstairs bar in water with temperature of 45F. Utensils in downstairs bar in water with a temperature of 67-72F

23-03-4

Detail 23457938

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster soiled with slimy substance in upstairs bar.

16-46-4

Detail 23457920

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Residue on multiple clean dishes.

29-49-6

Detail 23457928

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In the bottom of reach in cooler at bar.

08B-17-4

Detail 23457936

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In reach in make table on cookline: container of unwashed small tomatoes on shelf over pastry shells. In walk in cooler: unwashed cases of small tomatoes, lettuce and peppers on shelf over washed produce and sauces. Unwashed berries on shelf over creamer. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 23457922

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel mopping up water at bar.

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 23148231

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Upstairs dishmachine at 0ppm Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-28-4

Detail 23148232

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. cook wearing gloves pulled up their slacks by the back waistband then handled a bread bun and put mayonnaise without removing gloves, washing hands and putting on clean gloves before handling Ready-To-Eat bread . Discussed with Manager. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02C-01-5

Detail 23148229

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. The following items in the Walk-in Cooler: Three containers of house made Caesar dressing dated nine days earlier Four container of house made Lemon dressing with date 23 days earlier. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23148230

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on flip-top make table with mold like substance in the grooves in kitchen. Mold like substance on the inside food contact surface of the nozzles on the soda gun dispensing machine at second floor bar. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23148224

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on flip-top make table with mold like substance in the grooves in kitchen.

13-04-4

Detail 23148228

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee on cook line with beard and no beard guard.

10-14-5

Detail 23148226

Basic - Ice bucket not stored inverted or in a protected manner between uses. Ice bucket used to transport ice not stored inverted or in a protected manner by ice machine. Manager inverted bucket Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 23148227

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. First floor bar. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23148225

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce ( blackberries, mangos,apples ) stored over ready-to-eat food ( coffee creamer, cut watermelon ) in walk in cooler

May 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 16

22-41-4

Detail 22859749

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine in dish area, 0 ppm. Manager had employee change sanitizer bucket, 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

12A-16-4

Detail 22859750

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen from outside and proceeded to handle clean trays without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

12A-29-4

Detail 22859740

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty dishes and proceeded to handle clean dishes without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

09-01-4

Detail 22859747

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 placed toasted hamburger bun on top of hamburger with bare hands on server aisle.

35A-02-6

Detail 22859742

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed three flies in kitchen ear dish area.

03A-02-5

Detail 22859741

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line: mozzarella cheese (45F - Cold Holding). Manager stated item placed in cooler three hours prior to temperature being taken. Employee placed item in reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 22859751

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item held on cook line: onions (89F - Hot Holding). Manager stated item placed on cook line three hours prior to temperature being taken. Employee placed item on stove to reheat, 169F. Item in table top warmer across from cook line grill: mashed potatoes (115F - Hot Holding). Manager stated item was reheated and placed in warmer three hours prior to temperature being taken. Employee reheated potatoes on stove top, 176F. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22859748

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose side of splitter in downstairs mop sink. Hose side of splitter in upstairs mop sink.

22-02-4

Detail 22859737

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on all cook line reach-in coolers. Soda guns in upstairs and downstairs bar areas.

41-17-4

Detail 22859752

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle stored in downstairs mop sink.

14-01-5

Detail 22859743

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop flour from container underneath prep table across from walk-in cooler.

12B-07-4

Detail 22859744

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf next to dish machine.

24-08-4

Detail 22859739

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nested on shelf above dish machine.

10-07-4

Detail 22859746

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice scoop next to downstairs soda machine stored in standing water, 82F.

16-48-4

Detail 22859745

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Container stored on shelf above dish machine.

21-08-4

Detail 22859738

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer buckets in prep area,0 ppm. Manager had employee change sanitized water, 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Aug 21, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 17, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 8

50-08-7

Detail 22213102

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Corrective Action Taken

01B-24-5

Detail 22213096

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In walk-in cooler, Nola sauce made 08/10/23.

03A-02-5

Detail 22213098

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the second floor, Cold holding: blue cheese dressing 45F, aioli 50F, manger moved to freezer. Corrective Action Taken

03G-43-1

Detail 22213100

Intermediate - Establishment packaging time/temperature control for safety food using a reduced oxygen method that does not control the growth of and toxin formation of C. botulinum and the growth of Listeria monocytogenes. Establishment does not have an approved variance from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed in walk-in cooler: cooked sauces and aioli sauces stored in vacuum sealed bags and kept for more than 48Hrs, also multiple cooked vegetables, meats and stocks. Warning

02B-04-5

Detail 22213103

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Aioli sauces made with raw shell egg, also ahi tuna. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22213099

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cleaned Stacked container above dish machine

10-17-4

Detail 22213097

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Pizza cutter stored between coolers, manager moved to dish machine and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22213101

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet wipe cloth under cutting board, manager moved. Corrected On-Site