SWEET SMOKEY'S BBQ

Health inspection records show SWEET SMOKEY'S BBQ in HASTINGS has 4 inspections with a food safety rating of 3.1/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

139 N MAIN STREET ST STE 1, HASTINGS 32259

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 6/13/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8869899

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 8/23/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8715159

  • 36-51-4:Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed front counter at hand wash sink in poor repair
  • 01A-03-4:High Priority - Food prepared in a private home. See stop sale. Operator states rice was cooked at home Admin Complaint
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6-1-2024 Admin Complaint
  • 41-24-4:High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed pesticide- emitting hanging on shelf in unit Person in charge discarded Corrected On-Site
  • 01B-04-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Operator states rice was cooked at home
  • 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Operator washed hands in triple sink Spoke to operator during inspection **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 4/19/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8566517

  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler, Cole slaw (50F - Cold Holding); potato salad (48F - Cold Holding); person in charge stated they were in and out of cooler for an hour. Ambient temperature of unit read 39F
  • 28-13-5:High Priority - Wastewater on ground. At gray water tank outside, slow drip from connection. Personal in charge fixed during time of inspection.

Inspection Date: 12/5/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8336737

  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed operator poster during inspection.
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee not trained.