Ocala, Marion County

BOWLERO EAST OCALA

3225 SE MARICAMP RD, Ocala, FL 344716200

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
5 Intermediate
Jan 27, 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.

Jan 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 12

22-02-4

Detail 24326630

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler next to pizza ovens stained.

31A-11-4

Detail 24326625

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container stored in bar area hand washing sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 24326627

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at front counter and bar area hand washing sink.

05-08-4

Detail 24326621

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Establishment has no probe thermometer.

41-17-4

Detail 24326629

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of window cleaner behind front counter.

51-11-4

Detail 24326619

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks next to kitchen soda box station.

10-14-5

Detail 24326623

Basic - Ice bucket not inverted between uses. Ice buckets stored on kitchen ice machine.

31B-04-4

Detail 24326624

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

23-03-4

Detail 24326622

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

25-05-4

Detail 24326628

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go cups on floor in back storage area.

29-49-6

Detail 24326620

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler in bar area.

08B-12-5

Detail 24326626

Basic - Stored food not covered. Pizzas stored in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

Feb 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-03-4

Detail 23560371

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap in dispenser by back hand wash sink by three-compartment sink

12B-13-4

Detail 23560373

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach in freezer stored above food served to the public. Manager discarded drink Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 23560374

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of napkins and drink lids stored on floor.

08B-12-5

Detail 23560372

Basic - Stored food not covered. Baked cookies in walk-in-cooler not covered

Feb 5, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 20, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 23082312

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 flip-top make table cooler: Tomato sauce (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) employee were not able to tell me how long those items had been in the flip-top make table cooler

03A-02-5

Detail 23082315

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 flip-top make table cooler: Tomato sauce (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) employee were not able to tell me how long those items had been in the flip-top make table cooler

22-02-4

Detail 23082316

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.

31A-09-4

Detail 23082306

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bowl in bar hand wash sink. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 23082313

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge does not have any proof of food manager certification Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23082309

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. Person in charge does not have proof for any food handler certificates. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23082308

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.

40-06-5

Detail 23082310

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat stored on top of oven. Manager removed hat Corrected On-Site

10-14-5

Detail 23082307

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. wet

14-69-4

Detail 23082311

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer

25-06-4

Detail 23082314

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service trays not inverted or protected in dry goods storage area.

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

01B-02-5

Detail 22695048

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach-in cooler at the front counter area, cheese stored above filling line (overnight), at inspection time cheese portion bags at: 51F, 51F and 53F.

03A-02-5

Detail 22695043

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the front counter area, cheese stored above filling line (overnight), at inspection time cheese portion bags at: 51F, 51F and 53F.

11-27-4

Detail 22695041

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. Inspector provided a digital copy during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 22695047

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at the bar area, o soap, o paper towels and no sign. Repeat Violation

53B-09-4

Detail 22695046

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Six photocopies, for National Registry certifications. Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 22695045

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine with some mold like substance

14-01-5

Detail 22695042

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl no handle inside salt container, employee removed.

51-11-4

Detail 22695044

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 next to ice machine, not secured.

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 13

01B-02-5

Detail 21845557

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In crock pot at front counter: chili 121-130F. Item placed in crockpot over four hours ago.

03B-01-6

Detail 21845554

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In crock pot at front counter: chili 121-130F. Item placed in crockpot over four hours ago. Stop sale issued.

41-10-4

Detail 21845561

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Two cleaning chemicals on shelf over single service items in bar area. All were moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02C-03-5

Detail 21845550

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Hotdogs opened two days ago with no date mark.

11-27-4

Detail 21845560

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. None available. Provided to manager via email. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21845551

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime and/or not cleaned in appropriate manner. Interior of ice machine has slimy substance on deflector plate. Also, Pizza screens cleaned daily. Instructed manager screens must be cleaned every four hours. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21845558

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device and or hand washing sign provided at handwash sink. Sink in bar area missing towels and sign. Sink near front counter has no paper towels. Towels were filled at sink near front counter. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53B-09-4

Detail 21845553

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Two certificates provided. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-22-4

Detail 21845556

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor tiles in ware wash area broken and have standing water. Repeat Violation

51-18-6

Detail 21845562

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 21845559

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with food debris around reach in make table. Exterior of drawers soiled with grease under cooking equipment. Hood filters soiled above cooking equipment. Repeat Violation

42-03-5

Detail 21845552

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Pair of pliers on top of ice machine. Manager moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 21845555

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer near front counter has 0 ppm quaternary sanitizer. Employee refreshed bucket. Corrective Action Taken

Dec 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 20540883

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. At the prep area, can opener blade soiled, also at the front counter area, cutting board with cutting marks.

31A-09-4

Detail 20540885

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the bar area, items inside sink, manager moved all. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20540882

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink located at the bar area.

53B-01-5

Detail 20540881

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 certifications available at inspection time. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20540879

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Multiple spray bottles with chemicals not labeled.

22-20-5

Detail 20540888

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine with mold like substance Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 20540884

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At the front line, bowl no handle inside oregano container, Manger removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 20540880

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles at the three compartment sink area with water damage

50-09-4

Detail 20540886

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. June 1, 2021

23-03-4

Detail 20540878

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At the cook line, drawers under grill with grease and food debris

25-06-4

Detail 20540887

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At the front counter, to go containers not inverted, Manger inverted. Corrected On-Site