Zaxby's

3019 Se Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34471
American
Last inspected: Nov 13, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Zaxby's has been inspected four times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 13, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “handwash sink not accessible for employee use” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

By comparison, the average Ocala facility scores 78, putting Zaxby's on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 13, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer head for drive thru shake machine.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container of flour blocking hand washing sink next to chicken breading station. Employee moved container. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee bottles of Ensure stored in drive thru reach-in cooler. Manager moved bottles to area in walk-in cooler designated for employee food. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-49-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster posted. Inspector provided operator with choking poster. **Corrective Action Taken**
51-13-4
74
Oct 25, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Stop handle touching cheese in walk-in-freezer. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
10-06-5
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce ( Tomato, cucumber ) stored over ready-to-eat food ( sauce ) in walk in cooler
08B-17-4
90
Oct 13, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Left side of walk-in freezer (floor).
14-69-4
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. At the cook line yellow spoon handle touching shredded cheese, Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in the bottom of the reach-in cooler at the cook line.
29-49-6
86
Aug 24, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the three compartment sink area blocked by trash can, manager moved can. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zaxby's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zaxby's on file is from Nov 13, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zaxby's?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink not accessible for employee use” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Zaxby's.

How does Zaxby's compare to other restaurants in Ocala?

Zaxby's most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Ocala average of 78.

Has Zaxby's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Zaxby's have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Zaxby's 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 Zaxby's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zaxby's is inspected roughly once per year on average.