Big D's Philly Cheese

2201 Sw 57Th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474
American
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Big D's Philly Cheese has been inspected five times since 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 27, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Ocala restaurant scores 78. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 27, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
95
May 27, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 15, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of unused reach in make table soiled with food debris.
22-02-4
90
Jun 26, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jun 2, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Expired certification(02/10/2023), no other certificate available **Warning**
53A-07-6
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Big D's Philly Cheese last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Big D's Philly Cheese on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Big D's Philly Cheese compare to other restaurants in Ocala?

Big D's Philly Cheese most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Ocala average of 78.

Has Big D's Philly Cheese's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Big D's Philly Cheese have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Big D's Philly Cheese means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Big D's Philly Cheese inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Big D's Philly Cheese is inspected around two times per year on average.