Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala

Last inspected:

3225 Se Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 344716200
Overview

Bowlero East Ocala, a 136-seat permanent food service establishment in Ocala, averaged 5.6 violations per inspection across 22 inspections dating to 2016, performing slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on July 8, 2016 for roach activity and received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Handwashing procedure violations appeared in multiple inspections, including the most recent routine inspection on January 27, 2026, which documented five intermediate violations and seven basic violations. Management awareness and employee health reporting violations were cited in at least four inspections spanning 2023 to 2024, triggering administrative complaint recommendations in March 2023 and March 2024. Consumer advisory violations were documented in seven separate inspections. The facility's most recent inspection on January 27, 2026 was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: July 8, 2016 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
123Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Marion County Avg 5.44 violations / inspection 5.44 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Marion County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 10:39:00

Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2016034587 $400.00 Jul 8, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection13 violations · 7 high priority
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 9 inspections18 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala last inspected?
Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala last shut down?
Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala was last shut down on July 8, 2016 for roach 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 Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala?
The most frequently cited violations at Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala had?
Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala find?
Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala was most recently inspected on January 27, 2026 with 12 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala ever been shut down?
Yes, Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala been fined?
Bowlero East Ocala in Ocala has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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