Toojay's Deli in The Villages

Last inspected:

1129 Canal St, The Villages, FL 32162

Part of: Toojays Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Toojay's Deli in The Villages has experienced severe food safety enforcement spanning multiple critical violations. The facility was emergency-closed on July 24, 2024 for roach and fly activity, triggering a series of four consecutive inspections on July 24–26, 2024, during which inspectors documented high-priority violations including improper chemical storage, food contact surface contamination, inadequate parasite destruction procedures, and shell stock handling failures. Two of the four callback inspections resulted in "Emergency Order Callback Not Complied" dispositions, indicating the facility failed to correct critical violations on initial re-inspection. Across 25 inspections on record since 2016, the facility averaged 7.7 violations per inspection, substantially higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring findings, including employee health reporting violations (cited in 3 inspections), shell stock requirement violations (6 inspections), chemical storage violations (8 inspections), and food contact surface violations (5 inspections). The facility received one formal disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on August 8, 2025 documented six violations including high-priority shell stock requirements, consumer advisory, and chemical storage failures, with disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Most recent closure: July 24, 2024 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
195Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Toojay's Deli in The Villages: Comparison to Sumter County Averages

This Facility 7.5 violations / inspection 7.5 violations per inspection
Sumter County Avg 4.23 violations / inspection 4.23 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Sumter County Avg 0.14 closures / facility 0.14 county average

Toojay's Deli in The Villages: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Toojay's Deli in The Villages
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity 09:39:00

Toojay's Deli in The Villages: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Toojay's Deli in The Villages
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2024043372 $400.00 Jul 24, 2024 Tampa

Toojay's Deli in The Villages: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections52 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Toojay's Deli in The Villages: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Toojay's Deli in The Villages under active enforcement?
Records show 4 emergency order inspections between July 24, 2024 and July 26, 2024. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Toojay's Deli in The Villages last inspected?
Toojay's Deli in The Villages was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Toojay's Deli in The Villages last shut down?
Toojay's Deli in The Villages was last shut down on July 24, 2024 for roach & fly 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 Toojay's Deli in The Villages?
The most frequently cited violations at Toojay's Deli in The Villages are: Consumer advisory, Shell stock requirements, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Toojay's Deli in The Villages had?
Toojay's Deli in The Villages has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Toojay's Deli in The Villages find?
Toojay's Deli in The Villages was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Toojay's Deli in The Villages ever been shut down?
Yes, Toojay's Deli in The Villages has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Toojay's Deli in The Villages faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Toojay's Deli in The Villages has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Toojay's Deli in The Villages been fined?
Toojay's Deli in The Villages has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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