Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SONNY'S BBQ

11080 W COLONIAL DR · OCOEE · Orange County · FL 34761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3331205
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8350463
DBPR license5815539

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook doing continuous task of plating food wipes hands on soiled towel hanging from apron. Manager educated staff. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#14High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. hot links (129F – Hot Holding); chicken (130F – Hot Holding). Less than 4 hours. Manager took to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 12

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Throughout establishment

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dish area

#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets. Manager turned over. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating toast in prep area.. manager asked employee to leave area. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Backpack at bar on shelf next to Togo cups. Staff removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook plating food. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#8Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored hanging from hand sink between uses. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 89F. On grill. Manager turned up the heat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#10Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#11Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to triple sink. Manager added sign **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on walk-in cooler door.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.