Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha
Last inspected:
12909 E Highway 25, Ocklawaha, FL 32179Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha has accumulated 147 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.5 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for roach activity and roach and rodent activity. The restaurant has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Employee health policy violations and single-use item citations are the most frequently cited issues.
Most recent closure: January 22, 2021 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha: Comparison to Marion County Averages
This Facility
4.5
violations / inspection
4.5 violations per inspection
Marion County Avg
5.44
violations / inspection
5.44 county average
This Facility
3
emergency closures
3 closures
Marion County Avg
0.26
closures / facility
0.26 county average
Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha: Emergency Closure History (3)
Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2021004032 | $800.00 | Jan 22, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2020052809 | $400.00 | Oct 29, 2020 | Panama City Beach | |
| 5--2016039428 | $400.00 | Aug 18, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale |
Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 7 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha last inspected?
- Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha last shut down?
- Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha was last shut down on January 22, 2021 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 Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha are: Employee health policy, Single-use items, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha had?
- Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha find?
- Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha was most recently inspected on January 13, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha ever been shut down?
- Yes, Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- Has Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha been fined?
- Big Bob's Restaurant and Pizza in Ocklawaha has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 3 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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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