POP'S SMOKE SHED
POP'S SMOKE SHED located in MARATHON has undergone 6 health department inspections, achieving a 2.1/5 overall safety rating. Food safety practices have remained consistent.
Overseas Highway
Florida, 33050
Monroe County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★☆☆☆ (2.1/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/21/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13492650
- 50-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: At callback inspection there is no license number affixed to the outside of the MFDV Admin Complaint
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. . Reach in cooler gaskets are soiled with mow like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: Reach in cooler gaskets are soiled with mow like substance. **Time Extended**
- 25-05-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.case of paper towels on the floor Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: Single-service articles improperly stored.case of paper towels on the floor Warning **Time Extended**
- 29-37-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: at callback inspection there spray hose at the triple sink is lower than the flood rim . Admin Complaint
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: 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 Admin Complaint
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink blocked by a floor fan and paper towels on the floor Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: Handwashing sink blocked by a floor fan and paper towels on the floor Admin Complaint
- 53A-01-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: no CFM certification or CFM on SITE AT CALL back inspection. Admin Complaint
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-21: 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. Warning Admin Complaint
Inspection Date: 8/14/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10943311
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. . Reach in cooler gaskets are soiled with mow like substance. Warning
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.case of paper towels on the floor Warning
- 29-37-4:High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 16-33-4:Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Warning
- 11-27-4: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-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink blocked by a floor fan and paper towels on the floor Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No Paper towels are no located at the handwashing sink . Repeat Violation
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. The only employee on site Patrick Cuello has no food handler training Warning
- 11-26-1: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. Warning
Inspection Date: 4/3/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10719070
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Repeat Violation
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Repeat Violation
- 29-37-4:High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by case of water , paper towels, and fan Repeat Violation
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
- 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. Brianna
Inspection Date: 11/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8712708
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 29-04-4:High Priority - Nonfood-grade hose conveying potable water.
- 29-37-4:High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Inspection Date: 5/16/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8580679
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Inspection Date: 12/22/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8565582
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit unavailable for three-compartment sink.