SONNY'S REAL PIT BBQ

Name: SONNY'S REAL PIT BBQ
Address: 1794 SW CR 484, OCALA, FL, 34473, US
Rating: 85.3

1794 SW CR 484, OCALA, FL 34473

License #5202022

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85.3 Grade B / 100

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SONNY'S REAL PIT BBQ in OCALA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.3 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 22, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 3 critical, 2 major, 8 minor.

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found One fly in server station.
[13-06-4] Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Female server with nail polish.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse on prep table near drive thru. Moved during this inspection.
[29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in freezer on cook line. In reach in beer keg cooler.
[12A-25-4] Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Female employee scratched face then scooped slaw without washing her hands.

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