Ocklawaha, Florida
Marion County · 9 restaurants
Ocklawaha is a Marion County community with 9 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 33.3% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 90.7 out of 100. That's notably below Florida's statewide A-grade average, which means more violations are showing up across Ocklawaha's kitchens. No restaurants are currently failing in Ocklawaha. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
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About Dining in Ocklawaha
Of Ocklawaha's 9 graded restaurants, 33.3% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Notably, no restaurants in the area currently hold a failing F grade. The average InspectFL Health Score across Ocklawaha is 90.7 out of 100, based on 19 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Highest Rated in Ocklawaha
Restaurants
THE STEEL WHEEL GRILL
13575 CO RD 25
BACKYARD ESPRESSO
13560 E HWY 25
SPIKE'S DELI
13758 E HWY 25 UNIT 1
GATOR JOE'S
12431 SE 135 AVE
MA BARKERS
13575 E HWY 25
DUCK'S DAM DINER
9685 SE HWY 464C
BIG BOB'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA
12909 E HIGHWAY 25
TIKI BAR AT GATOR JOE'S
12481 SE 135TH CT
PARLOR ICE CREAM
13560 E HIGHWAY 25