Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala
Last inspected:
408 Sw 16 St, Ocala, FL 34471Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has accumulated 279 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.5 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. In 2019, inspectors found a propane tank stored inside the building near a mop sink, which was corrected on-site. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Top recurring violations include improper ventilation, missing consumer advisories, and chemicals improperly stored.
Most recent closure: December 2, 2020 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
This Facility
8.5
violations / inspection
8.5 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
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (1)
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2020055673 | $400.00 | Dec 2, 2020 | Tampa |
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only.
One tank in back room near mop sink. Cook removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 1 inspection12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections25 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections40 violations · 22 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 22 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala last inspected?
- Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 2, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala last shut down?
- Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala was last shut down on December 2, 2020 for 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 Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala had?
- Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala find?
- Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala ever been shut down?
- Yes, Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala been fined?
- Shuckers Bar & Grill in Ocala has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 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).
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