Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland
Last inspected:
15 E Rodgers Blvd, Chiefland, FL 32626Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland, a small Risk Level 2 food service establishment with 8 seats, has been inspected 31 times since 2016, accumulating 155 violations — an average of 5.0 per inspection, on par with the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on hand washing, food contact surface sanitation, and chemical storage. Hand washing failures were cited in at least two inspections in 2025 alone, indicating a recurring compliance gap. Chemical storage and food contact surface violations have appeared across multiple inspections spanning 2023 through 2025. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 resulted in a "Call Back - Complied" disposition after finding no violations, suggesting the facility responded to prior deficiencies. A prior inspection on November 17, 2025 issued a Warning and documented 30 violations, including three high-priority findings. The inspection record shows persistent but not critical violations without systemic closure-level hazards.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland: Comparison to Levy County Averages
Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland last inspected?
- Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland are: Employee health reporting, Chemical properly stored, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland had?
- Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland find?
- Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland ever been shut down?
- No, Ralph's Chiefland in Chiefland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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