SONNY'S BBQ
2700 N WALDO RD · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32609
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03C-44-5High Priority – Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Item cooked on cook line grill: chicken (158F – Cooking). Employee placed chicken back on grill to finish cooking, 175F. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item stored in warmer at end of cook line: pork (128F – Hot Holding). Manager stated pork placed in warmer one hour prior to temperature being taken. Manager placed pork in oven to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on steam table across from cook line. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 7
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Dish machine in dish area. **Repeat Violation**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor in dry storage shed behind building.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of soda stored on floor in front of soda box stand in smoker area. Manager placed case of soda on soda box stand. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in smoker area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents above cook line grill. Fan covers in walk-in cooler. Rolling racks in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
16-48-4Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Plastic pans stored on clean dish rack across from dish area.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster behind building. Manager closed lid during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:42 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.