Ma Barkers

13575 E Hwy 25, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
American
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Ma Barkers appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. On Mar 9, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around three violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

Among Ocklawaha restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 9, 2026
Routine - Food
3 major violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Evidence of feeding stray/wild animals - food/water bowls provided outside. Bowl of water and bowl of food outside of food.
35A-11-4
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One certified food manager is expired.
53A-03-7
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Glasses in sink. Removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
74
Feb 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
90
Nov 1, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster in grass next to pad
33-23-4
95
May 11, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ma Barkers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ma Barkers on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Ma Barkers compare to other restaurants in Ocklawaha?

Ma Barkers most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Ocklawaha average of 77.

Has Ma Barkers' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ma Barkers have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ma Barkers 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 Ma Barkers inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ma Barkers is inspected roughly once per year on average.