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GREEN GAITS

7029 W HWY 40, Ocala FL 34482 · 352-502-5033

Last inspected Aug 14, 2026 · 4 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats112
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA5203226
Grade history
SEP 23
NOV 24
AUG 25
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6/1/2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Aug 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2026. Establishment is not in operation during this inspection, but an employee stated they are open every day.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device missing at hose connection leading to food truck from side of building.
High priority/29-34-4
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwash sink beside three-compartment sink water temperature is 80F. The hot water knob does not work.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Food stored on floor. Plastic bottles of water and container of cooking oil stored directly on floor in storage room.
Basic/08B-38-4
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of paper towels stored directly on floor beside mop sink.
Basic/25-05-4
The state's own report →
Aug 29, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6/1/2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in upright freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Nov 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bowl covering hand wash sink and a cup inside hand wash sink in kitchen
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No CL test strips for three-compartment sink
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered waste receptacle provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. Establishment using sponge on in-use food-contact surface at three-compartment sink.
Basic/21-23-4
Food stored on floor. Four containers of oil stored on floor next to hand wash sink
Basic/08B-38-4
No copy of latest inspection report available. Not available.
Basic/51-18-6
Sep 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips needed.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Basic/05-09-4

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.