Barbara's Family Restaurant

514 S Hwy 41, Ruskin, FL 33570
American
Last inspected: Dec 16, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk

Barbara's Family Restaurant, located at 514 S Hwy 41 in Ruskin, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on December 16, 2025. The inspection identified one critical, two major, and five minor violations. Previous inspections for this establishment have primarily fallen into the medium-risk category.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 16, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Apr 9, 2025
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
37
Jul 10, 2024
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
45
Dec 12, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation.
86
Dec 7, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Oct 16, 2023
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
23
May 1, 2023
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Mar 29, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
58
Dec 27, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Violations — Dec 16, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Warning**
22-20-5
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Microwave on cooksline. **Warning**
23-24-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers. **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in freezer in kitchen. **Warning**
14-17-4
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm. **Warning**
22-41-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen and front cooks line. **Warning**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-05-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)