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SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q

2707 N MONROE ST, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303

License #4701379

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Quick take

SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q in TALLAHASSEE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 88 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 11, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 1 critical, 2 major, 5 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in walk-in freezer on floor and behind fans.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin located in wait station.
  • [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license in lobby from 2024.
  • [41-18-4] Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. 3 compartment sink- quaternary solution 500 ppm. Employee corrected solution to 200 ppm.
  • [36-02-5] Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Walk in cooler floor has unsealed concrete.
  • [16-33-4] Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Sani bucket quaternary 500 ppm, 3 compartment sink quaternary 500 ppm too strong. Dish machine- chlorine 10 ppm not strong enough.
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing in wait station. Multiple metal food lids stored in sink. Employee removed items from sink.
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in wait station. Provided establishment with paper sign.
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SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

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