CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN)
1781 SW 60TH AVE, Ocala, FL 34474
Marion County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: OCALA BREEDERS SALES CO INC · License: SEA5202055
CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) in Ocala, FL has 21 inspections on record with 98 total violations (4.7 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.
Data current as of April 14, 2025
Emergency Closures (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2017 | Rodent activity | 09:39:00 |
Inspection History (21)
Apr 14, 2025 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Dec 15, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Sep 12, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Jun 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Dec 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Nov 3, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Mar 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Dec 3, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sep 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Feb 14, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 7, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aug 3, 2018 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Apr 13, 2018 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Dec 20, 2017 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Feb 17, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 20, 2017 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 6, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 5, 2017 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
How Does This Facility Compare?
CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Marion County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.09.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) had?
- CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) has had 21 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) ever been shut down?
- Yes, CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN)?
- The most frequently cited violations at CHAMPIONS RESTAURANT (DOWNSTAIRS KITCHEN) are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
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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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