Madras Cafe
Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026
52
Score
Madras Cafe, located at 2800 Sw 24 Ave Ste 101 in Ocala, FL, underwent a high-risk inspection on January 21, 2026, with a score of 52. This inspection identified three critical, one major, and two minor violations, including the presence of live flying insects in the kitchen and improperly stored employee beverages. Across eight scored inspections, Madras Cafe has predominantly received high-risk ratings.
8
Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 21, 2026
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
52
Aug 21, 2025
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
41
Mar 3, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
67
Nov 18, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
64
May 7, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
90
Jun 13, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 9 minor violations.
20
Apr 12, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
90
Dec 21, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 6 major violations. 15 minor violations.
22
Violations — Jan 21, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee Gatorade stored in reach-in cooler located in back storage area.
08B-49-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Containers of gravy in reach-in cooler located in back storage area. Manager added lids to containers. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed three flies in back of kitchen.
35A-02-7
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items stored on prep table across from dish machine: sour cream (45F - Cold Holding). Manager stated sour cream placed on prep table one hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager added ice to ice bath to reduce temperature, 38F. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breakers on either side of splitter in mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-42-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container of water stored in hand washing sink next to front counter ice machine. Employee removed container during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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