Kendall, Miami-Dade County

SHORTY'S BAR-B-QUE

9200 S DIXIE HWY, Kendall, FL 331562930

FoodSeating
Latest violations
27
4 High Priority
Mar 16, 2026
City
Kendall
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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.

Mar 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 7Basic: 16Total: 27

12A-10-4

Detail 24442969

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee rub face and continue with their tasks. Inspector and manager spoke to employee on proper handwashing techniques and employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

29-45-4

Detail 24442968

High Priority - Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed at prep sink outside of smoker room. Repeat Violation

12A-09-4

Detail 24442965

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee wash gloved hands during inspection. Inspector spoke to employee about removing gloves before handwashing. Employee removed gloves, and properly washed hands. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 24442989

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bleach on same shelf with to go items. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24442967

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed dry food and dish racks soiled throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24442974

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sink at winter station used as dump sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 24442985

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen hand sink across cook line. Operator replaced during inspection.

05-08-4

Detail 24442984

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no thermometer.

22-31-4

Detail 24442979

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Repeat Violation

05-12-5

Detail 24442980

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of received time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no thermometer.

29-28-4

Detail 24442983

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed 12/2024.

22-20-5

Detail 24442975

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine.

23-24-4

Detail 24442972

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave and oven doors soiled.

36-32-5

Detail 24442982

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage to tiles in bathroom.

36-34-5

Detail 24442976

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 24442991

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in damaged floor areas. Observed in both walk in coolers. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 24442977

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in disrepair in parts of kitchen and in smoker room.

33-19-4

Detail 24442966

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed trash buildup behind dumpsters.

14-69-4

Detail 24442971

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 24442973

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed against wall and prep sink outside of smoker room. Operator removed knives. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 24442990

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled.

23-03-4

Detail 24442978

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of equipment heavily soiled. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 24442970

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lid open at time of inspection.

33-30-4

Detail 24442988

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed broken furniture in refuse area.

36-02-5

Detail 24442981

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in parts of kitchen and in smoker room. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24442987

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside both walk in coolers. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 24442986

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

Dec 17, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 11Total: 13

22-02-4

Detail 24256378

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves where dry food and dish racks. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 24256387

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed under Oreo tables where food is stored. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24256376

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed odor handles of microwave and other equipment soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24256379

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throw out establishment. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24256385

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in coolers and in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24256381

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in walk in freezer in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24256383

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24256380

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets and exterior of multiple coolers soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24256389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24256377

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in kitchen and walk in cooler and freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24256382

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in coolers and walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24256388

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24256384

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in walk in cooler inside kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

45-04-4

Detail 24256386
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed flat top used for cooking with no hood system; across steam table. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

Nov 13, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 15Total: 18

03A-02-5

Detail 24189362

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cook line: coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Employees began to grab ice to put on slaw. Observed under corn steamer at front counter: coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Employees began ran to get ice to put on slaw. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Observed coleslaw (51F - Cold Holding). Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 24189358

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves where dry food and dish racks. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 24189350

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed under Oreo tables where food is stored. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24189354

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed odor handles of microwave and other equipment soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24189363

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throw out establishment. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 24189356

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee on cook line with earbud on. Observed multiple employees with watches. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 24189352

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees with no hair restaurant engaged in food preparation. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24189359

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at back exit door and windows in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24189345

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in coolers and in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24189360

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in walk in freezer in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24189355

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24189361

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets and exterior of multiple coolers soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 24189357

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed an open lid at time of inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24189351

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24189349

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in kitchen and walk in cooler and freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24189348

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in coolers and walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24189353

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24189346

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in walk in cooler inside kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

45-04-4

Detail 24189347
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed flat top used for cooking with no hood system; across steam table. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Time Extended

Nov 12, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 20Total: 29

12A-16-4

Detail 24185146

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee come from outside of establishment and enter kitchen with no handwashing. Inspector went over handwashing techniques with operator during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12A-28-4

Detail 24185147

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee pull up pants with gloved hands and no handwashing. Inspector went over handwashing with operator during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-45-4

Detail 24185145

High Priority - Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed at prep sink next to ovens. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24185143

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 3 live flies in kitchen area above prep sink outside of smoker room. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24185149

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cook line: coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Employees began to grab ice to put on slaw. Observed under corn steamer at front counter: coleslaw (54F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Employees began ran to get ice to put on slaw. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 24185157

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves where dry food and dish racks. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24185153

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink at waiter station. Observed no soap at hand sink in men's restroom. Repeat Violation Warning

22-31-4

Detail 24185159

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed under Oreo tables where food is stored. Repeat Violation Warning

41-04-4

Detail 24185162

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Observed gasoline tank stored on dry food rack in kitchen area; next to and above soda syrup dispenser. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24185148

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed odor handles of microwave and other equipment soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24185160

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throw out establishment. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24185164

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle and multiple cups in kitchen area above prep tables. Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24185142

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on prep table in kitchen area. Manager removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24185140

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee on cook line with earbud on. Observed multiple employees with watches. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24185144

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees with no hair restaurant engaged in food preparation. Repeat Violation Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24185156

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at back exit door and windows in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24185141

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in coolers and in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24185138

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in walk in freezer in disrepair. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24185154

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

10-17-4

Detail 24185139

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed outside of smoking room. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24185155

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets and exterior of multiple coolers soiled. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 24185158

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed an open lid at time of inspection. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 24185152

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed 2 drinks inside chest freezer. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 24185136

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple coolers. Repeat Violation Warning

29-20-5

Detail 24185150

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed at hand sink in kitchen, standing water. Operator plunged during inspection and water cleared from hand sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-02-5

Detail 24185137

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in kitchen and walk in cooler and freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

14-17-4

Detail 24185161

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in coolers and walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 24185151

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout establishment. Warning

29-11-4

Detail 24185163

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in walk in cooler inside kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

45-04-4

Detail 24185165

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed flat top used for cooking with no hood system; across steam table. Repeat Violation

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 4Basic: 17Total: 21

22-02-4

Detail 24048918

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled knife holder in smoke room. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 24048913

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink outside of walk in. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 24048924

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink outside of walk in. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 24048926

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed under prep tables. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24048927

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed oven and microwave door handles soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24048919

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

14-74-7

Detail 24048930

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed cooler across flat top with ambient temp of 60F. The following tcs foods stored inside: hot dogs (56F - Cold Holding); burgers (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (53F - Cold Holding); raw steak (56F); cheese slices (58F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 1 hour prior to service. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24048925

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed in back door next to ice bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

29-09-4

Detail 24048914

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed hand sink outside of walk in. As per operator; waiting on plumber. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24048920

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in multiple walk in coolers. Observed in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24048917

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in multiple chest freezers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

10-02-4

Detail 24048915

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed utensils stored against soiled wall next to stove. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 24048929

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24048933

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of multiple equipment soiled. Observed soiled gaskets in. Multiple coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24048922

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in walk in and reach in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24048912

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in coolers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24048921

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24048928

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24048931

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24048916

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in walk in coolers, leaking air vent. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

36-10-4

Detail 24048932

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed under equipment in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

45-04-4

Detail 24048923
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed mini flat top used for cooking across steam table. - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Time Extended

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 23Total: 33

01B-01-4

Detail 24046488

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 2 rusted cans outside of walk in cooler; unidentifiable. As per operator, cans are not used for food service, just to open doors. Warning

08B-56-4

Detail 24046494

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed water bottle and soda stored in ice machine in back of house used for customers. Warning

01B-03-5

Detail 24046476

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed water bottle and soda stored in ice machine in back of house used for customers. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24046493

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooler across flat top with ambient temp of 60F. The following tcs foods stored inside: hot dogs (56F - Cold Holding); burgers (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (53F - Cold Holding); raw steak (56F); cheese slices (58F - Cold Holding). As per operator; items less than 1 hour inside cooler. All items were removed from cooler and placed in walk in for rapid chill. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24046482

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. observed pesticide container on prep table outside of walk in cooler. Observed degreaser stored on prep table outside of walk in. Operator moved to secluded area. Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24046479

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled knife holder in smoke room. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24046473

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink used as dump sink across cook line. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24046480

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink outside of walk in. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24046467

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink outside of walk in. Warning

22-31-4

Detail 24046500

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed under prep tables. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24046477

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed oven and microwave door handles soiled. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24046492

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout establishment. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 24046478

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed cooler across flat top with ambient temp of 60F. The following tcs foods stored inside: hot dogs (56F - Cold Holding); burgers (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (53F - Cold Holding); raw steak (56F); cheese slices (58F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 1 hour prior to service. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24046495

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed drinks on top of dish machine. Observed drinks on counter where bbq sauce is stored at waiter station. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24046471

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on prep table next to steam table. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24046499

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee prepping to go orders with no hair restraint. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24046490

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed in back door next to ice bin. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 24046474

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed hand sink outside of walk in. As per operator; waiting on plumber. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24046468

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in multiple walk in coolers. Observed in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24046475

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in multiple chest freezers. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 24046469

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice paddle on top of ice machine in back; soiled top. Warning

10-02-4

Detail 24046472

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed utensils stored against soiled wall next to stove. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24046491

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave soiled. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 24046481

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster on site; inspector provided via email. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 24046486

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24046498

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of multiple equipment soiled. Observed soiled gaskets in. Multiple coolers. Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24046483

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in walk in and reach in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning

14-33-4

Detail 24046497

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in coolers. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 24046485

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation Warning

14-17-4

Detail 24046489

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 24046487

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation Warning

29-11-4

Detail 24046496

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in walk in coolers, leaking air vent. Warning

36-10-4

Detail 24046470

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed under equipment in kitchen. Warning

45-04-4

Detail 24046484

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed mini flat top used for cooking across steam table.

Mar 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23633966

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed knife holder heavily soiled in smoker room - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-17: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23633967

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets torn and handle broken at reach in cooler in front of grill - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-17: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 23633968

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In smoker room Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-17: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23633965

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-17: Time Extended

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 17

22-49-4

Detail 23616714

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed high temp dish machine 144F. Operator set up three compartment sink (Chlorine 100ppm).

22-02-4

Detail 23616715

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed knife holder heavily soiled in smoker room

16-37-1

Detail 23616709

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test kit for chlorine for triple sink or temperature measuring device for dish machine Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23616721

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand sink in kitchen area. Operator placed paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23616710

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-49-4

Detail 23616722

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee drink inside reach in cooler with coleslaw at front counter. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23616717

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets torn and handle broken at reach in cooler in front of grill

36-22-4

Detail 23616708

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor under ice machine, inside walk in cooler Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 23616718

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor inside walk in cooler heavily soiled with old food debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 23616719

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of mayo stored on floor inside walk in cooler. Operator picked up buckets Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 23616707

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives stored between wall and prep table at prep table near smokers. Operator removed knives. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23616712

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of fryers heavily soiled, hood filters above fryers soiled, all reach in cooler gaskets soiled

29-19-4

Detail 23616713

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water in floor drain under ice machine

36-02-5

Detail 23616711

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In smoker room Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23616723

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted

22-16-4

Detail 23616716

Basic - Walk-in cooler/reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled near steam table. Observed walk in cooler shelves heavily soiled with old food debris

36-27-5

Detail 23616720

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall heavily soiled behind convection oven, in stove stop area, behind fryers

Nov 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 11

22-42-4

Detail 23376917

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee added chlorine, retest Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm). Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23376916

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed coleslaw (50F - Cooling) inside walk in cooler. As per operator for more than 4 hrs.

03A-02-5

Detail 23376921

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside reach in cooler next to cook line. As per employee for approximately 3 hrs. Operator moved product to walk in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03D-06-5

Detail 23376920

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed coleslaw (50F - Cooling) inside walk in cooler. As per operator for more than 4 hrs.

16-37-1

Detail 23376914

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit provided.

31B-02-4

Detail 23376923

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed next to grill. Employee provided the paper towels. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 23376915

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling in disrepair at back storage. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 23376919

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed under steam table. Observed inside walk in cooler floor.

08B-38-4

Detail 23376918

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 2 buckets of brisket sauce stored on walk in cooler floor.

14-69-4

Detail 23376922

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in cooler.

36-02-5

Detail 23376913

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at smoker area. Repeat Violation

Mar 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 7Total: 7

36-32-5

Detail 22745333

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22745330

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed fan cover at walk in cooler soiled. And at smoker area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Observed fan cover at walk in cooler soiled. And at smoker area. Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 22745327

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Observed an employee wearing a watch. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22745329

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the hot box gasket torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Observed the hot box gasket torn Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22745328

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 22745332

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water at walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Floor area(s) covered with standing at preparation area. Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 22745331

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. At smoker area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-25: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. At smoker area. **Repeat Violation Time Extended

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 15Total: 21

03A-02-5

Detail 22588192

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw hamburger (48 F - Cold Holding); sausages (48 F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler located in front of grill. As per manager for less than three hours. Manager moved the products to the walk in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22588199

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked ribs (88F - Hot Holding) at hot box located in front of the grill. As per operator for less than two hours. Operator moved the cooked ribs to the oven to reheat. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22588198

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22588187

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed an employee washed a tongs in the hand wash sink preparation area. Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 22588183

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22588190

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Food employees reporting agreement was provided. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22588191

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22588200

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed fan cover at walk in cooler soiled. And at smoker area. Repeat Violation Warning

13-07-4

Detail 22588188

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22588185

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

14-11-5

Detail 22588189

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the hot box gasket torn. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22588197

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 22588194

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water at walk in cooler. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22588181

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

10-17-4

Detail 22588186

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed two knives between the walls and preparation tables. Operator removed the knives. Corrected On-Site Warning

38-07-4

Detail 22588195

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. At walk in freezer. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22588182

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler interior soiled at preparation area. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22588193

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked pork not covered at walk in cooler. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22588180

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw ribs thawed at smoker area. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 22588184

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. At smoker area. Repeat Violation Warning

29-11-4

Detail 22588196

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from refrigeration system at walk in cooler. Warning

Apr 27, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

29-34-4

Detail 21962416

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed the hose connected outside the smoker room without a vacuum breaker.

31B-02-4

Detail 21962418

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the grill hand wash sink Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 21962414

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at the preparation area hand wash sink

36-06-4

Detail 21962411

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed in the walk in freezer soiled cardboard on the floor of the unit. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21962415

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the vent near the smoker area soiled Repeat Violation

16-13-5

Detail 21962420

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed the triple sink is used in the following order. clean, sanitize and rinse Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21962413

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in both walk in coolers

23-03-4

Detail 21962412

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wall fans at the front and back areas soiled. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21962417

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 21962410

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

36-02-5

Detail 21962419

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete at the smoker area. Repeat Violation

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 21912832

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

03B-01-6

Detail 21912841

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed by the grill ribs (108F - Hot Holding). Per operator less then one hour. Ribs are sold in less than three hours and are reheated before serving. Observed by the grill area chicken (120F - Hot Holding). Per operator less than an hour and a half. Chicken is reheated once it is ordered.

29-34-4

Detail 21912842

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed the hose connected outside the smoker room without a vacuum breaker.

31A-11-4

Detail 21912840

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the hand wash sink near the smokers with a spoon in it

31B-02-4

Detail 21912837

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed the hand wash sink by the grill with no paper towel

36-06-4

Detail 21912830

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed in the walk in freezer soiled cardboard on the floor of the unit. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21912834

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the vent near the smoker area soiled. Repeat Violation

16-13-5

Detail 21912835

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed the triple sink is used in the following order. clean, sanitize and rinse

35B-01-4

Detail 21912829

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed the back screen door with a gap at the threshold.

23-03-4

Detail 21912831

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wall fans at the front and back areas soiled. Repeat Violation

36-02-5

Detail 21912838

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete at the smoker area. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21912839

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

36-27-5

Detail 21912836

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled outside the smoker area.

42-01-4

Detail 21912833

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Sep 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 15

50-17-2

Detail 21384817

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observedlicense expired on Oct 1, 2021 Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 21384816

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at the grill area. chicken (121F - Hot Holding). Per operator less than than one hour. Chicken is reheated once it is ordered. The chicken cooked will last less than three hours. Observed ribs cooked at 137F held at the kitchen area at ribs (117F - Hot Holding). Per operator less than one and a half hour. Once ordered ribs will be reheated. Repeat Violation Warning

29-34-4

Detail 21384825

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the vegetable cleaning black plastic containers without a vacuum breaker. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 21384827

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Manager Hector Rodriguez in charge of the shift unable to show a food manager certification. Warning

36-06-4

Detail 21384820

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed in the walk in freezer a soiled cardboard on the floor. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 21384814

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the return vent near the smoker soiled with grease Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21384815

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 21384828

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinking from s glass without straw in the front counter work area. Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21384819

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cellphone at the the onion ring preparation area., and another staff member using his cellphone at the service work area. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21384818

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

10-17-4

Detail 21384821

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed near the turbo fan a knife stored between the work table and the wall. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21384824

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the exterior of the turbofan soiled. Observed the shelf of the walk in cooler soiled. Observed the fan cover of the cooling units in walk in cooler soiled. Observed ceiling fans located on several work areas with the fan cover soiled. Warning

35B-04-4

Detail 21384822

Basic - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Observed the red exit door by the ice machine with gaps between the doors. The doors cannot be properly sealed. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21384823

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed the interior of the onion rings , cole slaw, reach in cooler soiled. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 21384826

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at the smoker area Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

50-17-2

Detail 20685209

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

03B-01-6

Detail 20685206

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed by grill cooked chicken (127°F - Hot Holding). Per operator less than one hour. They reheat the chicken once it's ordered. The chicken cooked will be used in less than three hours Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 20685204

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

14-11-4

Detail 20685208

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the gasket of the walk in cooler in disrepair Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 20685201

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed the floor of the exterior walk in cooler soiled

14-69-4

Detail 20685205

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on the floor of the walk in freezer.

08B-12-5

Detail 20685202

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed the ribs and pulled pork in the walk in cooler with temperature of or lower than 40°F not covered Repeat Violation

36-02-5

Detail 20685203

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concreted in the smokers unit area. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 20685207

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed the shelves of the internal walk in cooler with rust

Jul 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

08B-56-4

Detail 20390041

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale Observed an orange juice container stored in the front counter drink ice cooler Manager requested the ice to de dumped out and replaced for fresh one Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 20390037

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale Observed an orange juice container stored in the front counter drink ice cooler Manager requested the ice to de dumped out and replaced for fresh one Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20390036

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at the grill area pre cooked ribs (122°F - Hot Holding) Per operator less than one hour. The reheat the ribs to 154 °F on the grill once ordered.

31A-11-4

Detail 20390035

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at the back area hand wash sink an aluminum scraper and a soiled towel stored in it.

12B-02-4

Detail 20390043

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinking from s glass without a straw. Employee grabbed the glass removed the cover and drank directly from the container.

14-11-4

Detail 20390039

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the gasket of the walk in cooler door in disrepair

08B-38-4

Detail 20390042

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed sauce containers stored on the floor of the walk in cooler

10-12-5

Detail 20390040

Basic - In-use ice shovel stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed the ice shovel stored on top of the soiled ice machine surface

25-06-4

Detail 20390044

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed white foam containers not inverted on top of sauce area

08B-12-5

Detail 20390034

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed in the reach in cooler a container of pulled pork, cooked chicken and cooked ribs with temperature of 38°F not covered.

36-02-5

Detail 20390038

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In the smokers area. Repeat Violation