EMMA'S PATISSERIE AT EQUESTRIAN MANOR
8050 NW 17TH PLACE, Ocala FL 34482 · 352-414-7900
Last inspected Aug 24, 2026 · 3 visits since December 2025
DEC 25
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▲ GETTING WORSE
3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Four guava and cream cheese danishes stored at front counter and held at room temperature with time marks of 6:27-10:27. They are indicated as being held using Time as a Public Health Control. The time is now 10:40.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Aug 24, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 4 high priority.
4 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findingsThe state's own report →
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. One employee in kitchen handled his personal phone with gloved hands, then proceeded to handle plastic wrap and a knife without first washing hands and putting on new gloves. The employee washed hands before returning to handle clean equipment.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Four guava and cream cheese danishes stored at front counter and held at room temperature with time marks of 6:27-10:27. They are indicated as being held using Time as a Public Health Control. The time is now 10:40.
Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 6-hour limit. See stop sale. Four guava and cream cheese danishes stored at front counter and held at room temperature with time marks of 6:27-10:27. They are indicated as being held using Time as a Public Health Control. The time is now 10:40, stop sale issued.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing glass cleaner stored on shelf directly beside single-use pastry boxes below front counter. Manager removed the glass cleaner from the shelf during this inspection.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 1. One employee washing sign holders in handwash sink at front counter. 2. Wiping cloth stored down inside handwash sink at front counter. An employee removed the cloth from the sink during this inspection.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Remnants of old labels on two clean pans on dish rack. Manager moved the pans to the warewash area during this inspection.
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Several ceiling tiles along shared hallway in kitchen near shared walk-in coolers soiled with mold-like substance.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Two bins of flour missing labels. Manager had an employee add the proper labels during this inspection.
Apr 9, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on kitchen reach-in coolers stained.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Containers stored on kitchen clean dish rack.
Dec 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop in ice machine across from back door. Manager placed ice scoop in holder.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.