CIRCLE S BBQ

CIRCLE S BBQ located in HUDSON has undergone 5 health department inspections, achieving a 3.9/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

14630 US Highway 19
Florida, 34667
Pasco County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/14/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10936011

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. The operator cleaned the interior of the ice machine. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-38-4:Basic - Food storage container cracked. Three food storage containers were found with cracks. The operator discarded all three food storage containers. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface: The gaskets in the reach-in cooler on the right side of the prep table are soiled with a mold-like substance. The operator cleaned the gaskets inside the reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed the dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site
  • 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one dented can of diced tomatoes.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Three spray bottles by the dish washer area. The operator labeled all three bottles. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 3/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8855415

  • 02C-03-5:Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed no date marking on gallon of milk opened more than 24 hours ago. Discussed requirements and operator voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/8/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8719392

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine on silver guard.
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation on cook line.

Inspection Date: 1/18/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8469248

  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee preparing food with a watch on their wrist. Employee removed watch. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/10/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8341204

  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic container of wrapped utensils stored on floor underneath wait station area near service window.
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live small flying insect flying around garbage can off of cook line.