JUANITAS TAQUERIA MEXICAN FOOD
809 North Magnolia Avenue
Ocala, Florida, 34475
Parkside Garden Apartments
Marion County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.7/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 5/22/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10836569
- 53B-01-5: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. Observed: the only employee Erika, over 60 days, lacks employee training. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-22: No change 53 days remain to comply. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 5/9/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10702474
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed: the reach-in freezer door handle is soiled.
- 08B-49-4:Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.... Observed: employee chicken stored over guest food in the reach-in cooler. This was not marked EMP.
- 16-13-5:Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed the 3 compartment sink is labeled: Rinse Wash Sanitize.
- 21-04-4:Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed: a damp cloth under the meat cutting board.
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Observed: lack of exterior license number 5251054 in minimum 2 inch numbers on the service side of the unit. Repeat Violation
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed: the choking poster is in the 3 ring binder, and is not posted.
- 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed: raw eggs stored over the unwashed jalapeños in the reach-in cooler.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: in the upright residential reach-in cooler, Bulk cheese 44°, Ambient air temperature eggs 46°. This unit had the freezer door propped open. ALSO, in the flip top, shredded cheese, mozzarella, 45°. This unit is across from the flat top and grill area, 91° Ambient air temperature on the unit. Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: the ceiling of the microwave has an accumulation of food debris. ALSO, the meat cutting board is stained.
- 53B-01-5: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. Observed: the only employee Erika, over 60 days, lacks employee training. Warning
- 11-26-1: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. Observed: Erika lacking Employee Training and no Employee Reporting form. Emailed a blank copy.
- 51-23-4:Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle not reporting to commissary as required. Observed: commissary has changed to their set up location.
Inspection Date: 10/23/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8715026
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment displayed an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license dated 6/1/2024
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. MFDV does not have license number displayed on the outside of the vehicle in figures 2 inches of higher.
- 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler and reach in freezer had thermometers that read from 100F and higher.
Inspection Date: 4/11/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8648942
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed