EXPO 1 - BANQUET KITCHEN

1284 NW 87 COURT RD, OCALA, Marion County. DBPR licence 5202518. 9 inspection visits from 2023-09-20 to 2026-03-27.

Referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-03-27: routine inspection, 3 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 1 basic violations

2 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Marion County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Marion County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-03-27	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	3	1	1	1.76	5 areas 01 Approved source 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2025-12-30	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-10-30	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	2	4	1.76	7 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-04-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.42	2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
2024-08-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	4	1.42	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2024-01-25	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	3	1.59	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-10-03	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-09-27	Follow-up visit	More time given DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending	0	0	1		1 area 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
2023-09-20	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	0	1	1.59	1 area 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.