TAVERN AT THE GLEN
1450 SW 154 STREET RD, OCALA, FL 34473
License #5202640
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →TAVERN AT THE GLEN in OCALA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 78.9 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 3 critical, 3 major, 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Warning Issued
- [01B-24-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Pan of potato salad in walk in cooler prepared on 4/21, discard date of 4/27.
- [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates in hallway pass not protected. Plates on bar not protected. Operator moved all stacks.
- [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris.
- [21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel on prep table.
- [11-27-4] 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. Provided DBPR form.
- [12A-29-4] Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Male employee placed gloved hands on hips then continued cooking without washing hands.
- [53B-01-5] 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. Missing for 21 employees.
- [16-62-1] No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
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