SEBRING, Highlands County

SCHOONER'S BBQ SHACK

4908 US 27 S, SEBRING, FL 33870

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 13, 2026
City
SEBRING
County
Highlands
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 24371593

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting at rack nearest oven.

16-46-4

Detail 24371592

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at rack nearest oven.

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 24117455

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink is blocked by floor air unit by the reach in cooler.

31B-02-4

Detail 24117454

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no towels at the hand wash sink, owner replaced. Corrected On-Site

Apr 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-14-5

Detail 23716805

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Nicole Davis expired 2/8/25. Operator stated is already signed up for class this weekend. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23716803

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed tin foil used as a covering on a shelf that food is on, is torn in various places.

25-05-4

Detail 23716804

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of cups on the floor.

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 23083639

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator placed at location. Corrected On-Site

35A-01-4

Detail 23083640

Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Dog in storage area, dog bed in storage area. Operator removed dog from establishment Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 23083637

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Peeled potatoes not stored correctly. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 23083638

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall at triple sink.

31B-04-4

Detail 23083641

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Operator obtained sign. Corrected On-Site

Feb 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 22649342

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

32-04-4

Detail 22649341

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Door does not fully close into frame on its own.

Oct 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 22400336

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager provided paper towels Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22400334

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of potatoes stored on floor at prep area. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22400335

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry left in mop bucket overnight. Corrected On-Site

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 21894551

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Operator added paper towels Corrected On-Site

35A-01-4

Detail 21894553

Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Observed dog in commissary kitchen. Advised operator animals were not allowed and dog was put in truck and removed from premises. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21894554

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

24-08-4

Detail 21894552

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

Nov 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 21546642

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potatoes salad (63F - Cold Holding); macaroni salad (58F - Cold Holding); slaw (57F - Cold Holding) foods on ice not at 41F or below. Operator states foods are made daily and sold within 4 hours or discarded. Time as a Public Health control form given.

29-42-4

Detail 21546641

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed hose attached directly to faucet at mop sink with no bac flow prevention in place.

31A-11-4

Detail 21546643

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket stored in handsink at trailer. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21546640

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21546639

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook no hair restraint.

24-08-4

Detail 21546636

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed pans nested while still wet preventing necessary air drying of pans.

08B-36-4

Detail 21546637

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed condiments containers stored under handtowels at handsink area. Operator moved paper towels over sink. Corrected On-Site

25-22-4

Detail 21546638

Basic - Single-service articles stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed single service to go food bags stored in splash zone of handsink. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site

Mar 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 20960106

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of beans dented. Operator voluntarily removed from service. Corrected On-Site

16-20-4

Detail 20960103

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Operator will obtain a flexible hose for sink. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 20960102

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 20960105

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

02D-01-5

Detail 20960104

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Beans not labeled when receiving. Operator placed label on container. Corrected On-Site