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WILD SASSA

5380 S BLVD DR, Homosassa FL 34448

Last inspected Jul 31, 2025 · 7 visits since March 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1950293
Grade history
MAR 24
MAY 25
JUL 25
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 15 rodent droppings in food truck behind reach-in coolers and near water heater at time of inspection. Operator and employee removed, cleaned, and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $1,200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025048011May 29, 2025Oct 20, 2025$800
3--2024018489Mar 1, 2024Aug 2, 2024$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 31, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of food manager certification for Michele Marino.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of food handler training for Deana Osborne.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For Deana Osborne, employed for 3 months.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Jul 31, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of manager certification for Michele Marino.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 31, 2025 · Operator has not completed the food manager certification yet. Operator plans to have completed next month. Admin Complaint
May 30, 2025Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of manager certification for Michele Marino.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Time Extended
May 30, 2025■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 15 rodent droppings in food truck behind reach-in coolers and near water heater at time of inspection. Operator and employee removed, cleaned, and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Observed 5 rodent droppings behind reach-in cooler and back of water heater tray. Operator removed, cleaned, and sanitized area. Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of manager certification for Michele Marino.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit May 30, 2025 · Time Extended
May 29, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation

Ordered shut on the spot. 2 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 15 rodent droppings in food truck behind reach-in coolers and near water heater at time of inspection. Operator and employee removed, cleaned, and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of manager certification for Michele Marino.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
Mar 2, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 1, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 6 violations recorded, 3 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

3 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5/Warning
Establishment operating with no potable running water. Water Pump for entire MFDV inoperable
High priority/27-12-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw whole shell eggs over Ready to eat food items in small cooler near service window. Operator moved.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by cutting board. Operator moved
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Water Pump for entire MFDV inoperable, Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-17-4/Warning
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Multiple fish in rop thawed without being opened
Basic/06-09-1/Warning

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.