Big Mike's Smokehouse

18633 Hwy 331 S, Freeport, FL 32439
American
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Big Mike's Smokehouse stretching back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Feb 26, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

When inspectors have written things up, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Compared to the broader Freeport restaurant scene, this is about average. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainer and pipe stored in sink. Operator removed strainer and pipe from sink during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
90
Sep 30, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainer and pipe stored in hand wash sink. Owner removed items from sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Provided establishment with quaternary test strips. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1
82
Mar 31, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
95
Jan 10, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 25, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
86
Apr 1, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Big Mike's Smokehouse last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Big Mike's Smokehouse on file is from Feb 26, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Big Mike's Smokehouse?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Big Mike's Smokehouse.

How does Big Mike's Smokehouse compare to other restaurants in Freeport?

Big Mike's Smokehouse most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Freeport average of 91.

Has Big Mike's Smokehouse's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Big Mike's Smokehouse have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Big Mike's Smokehouse means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Big Mike's Smokehouse inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Big Mike's Smokehouse is inspected around three times per year on average.