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SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7533

809 S UNIVERSITY DR · PLANTATION · Broward County · FL 33324

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 9, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3638496
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10938763
DBPR license1620853

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#10High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 3 small flying insects in the bar area.

#11High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed employee handling dirty dishes and then making drinks without washing hands.

#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sauce (55F – Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (53F – Cold Holding); shredded chicken (52F – Cold Holding); donut mix with milk (60F – Cold Holding) in flip top cooler on end of cook line. As per operator, items had been moved from walk in cooler to flip top cooler approximately 2 hours before inspection. Items were not prepped and portioned today. Manager moved all items from flip top cooler back into walk in freezer to rapid chill. Rechecked items and all items 41F or below. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment is using cooked chill on cooked food without an approved HACCP plan. Establishment has pending plan with division. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 9

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic12B-01-4

Basic – Employee eating while preparing food. Observed an employee eating for while preparing to go food.

#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed plastic containers wet nesting. Manager separated for proper drying. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled in various places in the kitchen, in the smoke room and in walk in freezer.

#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed several plastic containers cracked.

#6Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed in the kitchen a sanitizer cloth under the cutting board. Additionally observed in several locations wet sanitary clothes not in sanitizer solution.

#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Hot holding box and microwave on cook line.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease/food debris buildup on back of fryers, also various shelves on cook line, **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in various refrigerators in kitchen area food debris buildup in coolers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 11:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.