Fresh Green Tomato Catering

1701 Sw 60 Ave, Ocala, FL 34474
Catering
Last inspected: Apr 8, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Fresh Green Tomato Catering, the earliest from 2022. The most recent visit was on Apr 8, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The city-wide average sits at 78, which Fresh Green Tomato Catering's 74 doesn't quite reach. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 8, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, cheese 110F Alfredo 124F, per Employee item being in steam cabinet for 1 hr, Manager moved to stove to reheated, temperatures reached 175F. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6
Intermediate - 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 two new male employees, manager provided paperwork during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In use lids cracked.
14-38-4
74
Nov 18, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
86
May 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Garlic and oil seasoning date marked more than 7 days
01B-24-5
86
Dec 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
86
Dec 15, 2023
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washing dishes, sanitizer 0 ppm. Manager added chemical then 75 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
22-42-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Box that previously contained raw chicken holding pieces of wrapped prime rib. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-08-5
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In reach in cooler near grill overnight: large bin of wings 50F-51F. Large pot of beef broth 50F. Both items on bottom of unit with sheet pans of eggs and bacon stored on shelves above. Reach in cooler blows air from top, airflow blocked by large pans in unit. Stop sale issued for both products over 41F.
01B-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler near grill overnight: large bin of wings 50F-51F. Large pot of beef broth 50F. Both items on bottom of unit with sheet pans of eggs and bacon stored on shelves above. Reach in cooler blows air from top, airflow blocked by large pans in unit. Stop sale issued for both products over 41F.
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cowboy salad made OB Saturday with no date mark. Manager voluntarily discarded. Mushrooms in reach in cooler cooked two days prior. Date added. **Corrective Action Taken**
02C-02-5
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Wing box reused to store prime rib.
25-32-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of foam trays on floor in back room.
25-05-4
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cases of tomatoes, pears, and liquid margarine. All were picked up. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-47-4
43
Sep 12, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jun 7, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
50
Dec 6, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fresh Green Tomato Catering last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fresh Green Tomato Catering on file is from Apr 8, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Fresh Green Tomato Catering compare to other restaurants in Ocala?

Fresh Green Tomato Catering most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Ocala average of 78.

Has Fresh Green Tomato Catering's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fresh Green Tomato Catering have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Fresh Green Tomato Catering means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Fresh Green Tomato Catering inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fresh Green Tomato Catering is inspected around two times per year on average.