Hobe Sound, Martin County

SOPHIA'S

11970 SE DIXIE HWY, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
5 High Priority
Aug 18, 2025
City
Hobe Sound
County
Martin
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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.

Aug 18, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 23966010

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw lobster over buttermilk, raw shrimp over lime juice at flip top cooler on cook line. Raw fish over fully cooked ceviche at walk in cooler. Operator stored all products properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-20-5

Detail 23966004

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw Ground beef over raw whole beef tenderloin at walk in cooler. Operator stored products properly. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23966008

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. table top cooler: ranch dressing (buttermilk) (45F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Advised operator to place product in reach in freezer to quick chill. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 23966003

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Roasted garlic oil, no time mark. Per operator , out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Advised operator to place time mark for remaining 3.5 hours. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23966005

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam well right side: beer cheese (124F - Hot Holding); tomato sauce (125F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 2.5 hours. Operator returned to stove to reheat to 165+F Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23966007

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with food debris and black mold like substance. Operator removed to be cleaned and sanitized. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23966009

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer spray bottles stored on hand wash sink at both bars. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23966011

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guard has an accumulation of dust and is blowing directly onto raw bar station.

16-46-4

Detail 23966006

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. At dish drying rack in prep room.

Aug 4, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 31, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 10

35A-02-7

Detail 23922325

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 by prep area, 1 by cook line. Flying insects not seen landing, just buzzing around. Advised operator to kill and remove flying insects. Warning

14-86-1

Detail 23922322

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed Wiping cloth stored and in direct contact with sushi rice. Operator removed wiping cloth. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23922330

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw salmon not in commercial packaging over fully cooked octopus reach in freezer by dry storage. Operator stored products properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 23922321

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Cooked shrimp 7/21 at walk in cooler. See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23922326

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top on cook line: chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Observed overstocked to rim of pan. Operator cut portion in half and stored on lower half of cooler.; at bar: Gorgonzola olives (53F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Observed in container on top of bar. Advised operator to add to time control. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 23922323

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi rice has no time mark. Per operator , out of temperature for approximately 1.75 hours. Operator placed time mark for remaining 2.25 hours. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23922324

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. alto sham: mashed potatoes (116F - Hot Holding); steam table: marinara (126-127F - Hot Holding); brandy mushroom sauce (131F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed products back on flat top grill to reheat to 165+F Corrective Action Taken Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 23922328

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oyster tags missing last order sold date. Educated operator on proper shellfish tag procedures. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23922329

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Not available at time of inspection. For quaternary sanitizer. Warning

21-08-4

Detail 23922327

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 50ppm) Advised operator to correct to 200-400ppm quaternary sanitizer. Warning

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Total: 6

03D-02-5

Detail 23448373

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in: mashed potatoes (45F - Cooling) at 1:35; cooling since 1/1 at 8:45pm. Observed in pan tightly wrapped in plastic. Advised operator to cool products in shallow uncovered or vented pans in the cooler. See stop sale. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23448369

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw fish over herb butter not in commercial packaging at reach in freezer. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23448370

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed Raw chicken over raw calamari at flip top cooler on cook line. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23448372

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Table top flip top cooler: pina colada sauce (49F - Cold Holding); tzatziki sauce (yogurt) (48F - Cold Holding); cook line flip top: beef patties (45F - Cold Holding) Observed overstocked in pan at least 1 inch over fill line. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. roasted garlic oil (76F - Hot Holding) Observed in squirt bottle by oven. Per operator, left out over night. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in: mashed potatoes (45F - Cooling) at 1:35; cooling since 1/1 at 8:45pm. Observed in pan tightly wrapped in plastic. Advised operator to cool products in shallow uncovered or vented pans in the cooler. See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23448374

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Table top flip top cooler: pina colada sauce (49F - Cold Holding); tzatziki sauce (yogurt) (48F - Cold Holding); cook line flip top: beef patties (45F - Cold Holding) Observed overstocked in pan at least 1 inch over fill line. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23448371

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. roasted garlic oil (76F - Hot Holding) Observed in squirt bottle by oven. Per operator, left out over night. See stop sale. Warning

Aug 23, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

29-42-4

Detail 23090654

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter attached at mop sink.