Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q

4731 COMMERCIAL WAY · SPRING HILL · Hernando County · FL 34606

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 4, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3762967
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13865051
DBPR license3700806

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. The operator changed the bucket. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm). **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 2 live flies, by the dishwasher area. The operator killed the flies, swept them up, and sanitized the area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach, under the dishwasher area. The operator swept up the dead roach and sanitized the area. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Several plastic cups wet nesting by the drink serving area. The operator separated the cups. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. The floor under the cook line equipment area is soiled with grease.

#4Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. The operator fixed the hood filters. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. 1 container with old food on it. The operator moved the container to the dishwasher area to be rewashed. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 1:50 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.