CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL #6028
2370 Southwest College Road
Ocala, Florida, 34471
La Joya
Marion County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.0/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection on 4/9/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/9/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).
Inspection on 3/28/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
3
Basic
12
Total
17
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Top back surface of ice bin at server station has accumulation o mold like substance
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used to dispense food (wing breading ). **Repeat Violation**
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Rubber boots stored on top of soft drink syrup boxes
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean stacked Equipment (metal bins )not properly air-dried, and stored wet on clean ware rack resulting in wet nesting.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. standing water on floor in back kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Missing floor tile by fryer with standing water **Repeat Violation**
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Salt crystals for water softener stored on floor in back storage room.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up around door of walk-in-freezer.
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Cinnamon container with no cover in dry goods storage area. Manager removed **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
- 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce ( strawberries ) stored over ready-to-eat food ( strawberry mix ) in walk in cooler. Two bags of onions stored on clean ware rack.
- 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket stored directly on floor at bar. Manager place bucket on shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of food removed (wing breading ) from original container not labeled with name of contents. **Repeat Violation**
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. "Y" connector at mop sink is missing vacuum breaker on the non-chemical side of the "Y" connector.
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by cart at front cooking line near stove.
- 22-56-4:Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishmachine temp 153F **Warning**
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle not properly labeled with identifying contents ( sanitizer ). Manager removed spray bottle. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 46-01-4:Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Side exit door blocked with boxes.
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/28/2025 revealed 17 total violations (1 high priority, 3 intermediate, 12 basic).
Inspection on 7/23/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/23/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).
Inspection on 7/19/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
10
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used to dispense food (Flour). Manager removed bowl from flour. **Corrected On-Site**
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed cup on prep table on cook line. **Repeat Violation**
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on cookline where missing tiles are missing. **Repeat Violation**
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing and broken tiles on cook line
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the soda dispensing machine at server station. **Repeat Violation**
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Ice cream in walk-in-freezer not covered.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of food removed (Flour) from original container not labelled with name of contents.
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. The following items and cold holding temperatures in the Walk-in Cooler: Lentil Soup (50F - Cold Holding); Chicken soup (50F - Cold Holding); lasagna (47F - Cold Holding) **Warning**
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. The following items and cold holding temperatures in the Walk-in Cooler: Lentil Soup (50F - Cold Holding); Chicken soup (50F - Cold Holding); lasagna (47F - Cold Holding) **Warning**
- 01D-02-4:Intermediate - Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days. Establishment does not have any records of parasite destruction for seared salmon.
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/19/2024 revealed 10 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).