Arby's in Ocala
Last inspected:
2150 Ne 49 Ct Rd, Ocala, FL 34470Part of: Arbys Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Arby's #8298 in Ocala was emergency-closed on December 13, 2018 for roach and rodent activity. Over 24 inspections spanning 2016 to August 2025, the facility accumulated 125 violations, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection — at the statewide average — but with a pronounced pattern of high-priority violations. Chemical storage violations (improper storage of cleaning agents, sanitizers, or toxic substances) appeared in at least 7 inspections; shell stock handling violations in at least 6; and food contact surface violations in at least 5. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $840 in combined fines. Fire safety violations were cited in August 2025 for cooking equipment with no hood suppression system installed. In March 2023, an administrative complaint was recommended after an inspection documented management awareness failures, allergen awareness gaps, toxic substance control violations, and time-as-a-control deficiencies. The most recent inspection on August 14, 2025 was a complaint-based follow-up that complied with prior findings and required no further action.
Most recent closure: December 13, 2018 for roach & rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Arby's in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
Arby's in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (1)
Arby's in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $840.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2018063571 | $400.00 | Dec 13, 2018 | Tampa | |
| 5--2018055990 | $440.00 | Sep 19, 2018 | Orlando |
Arby's in Ocala: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full · Warning Issued
Arby's in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 7 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Arby's in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Arby's in Ocala last inspected?
- Arby's #8298 in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 14, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Arby's in Ocala last shut down?
- Arby's #8298 in Ocala was last shut down on December 13, 2018 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Arby's in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at Arby's #8298 in Ocala are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Arby's in Ocala had?
- Arby's #8298 in Ocala has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Arby's in Ocala find?
- Arby's #8298 in Ocala was most recently inspected on August 14, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Arby's in Ocala ever been shut down?
- Yes, Arby's #8298 in Ocala has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Arby's in Ocala had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Arby's #8298 in Ocala has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Arby's in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Arby's #8298 in Ocala has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $840.00 in fines.
- How much has Arby's in Ocala been fined?
- Arby's #8298 in Ocala has been fined a total of $840.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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