Peebles Bar B Q

503 Old Dixie Hwy, Auburndale, FL 33823
American
Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Peebles Bar B Q eight times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 5, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

Looking across the full record, “equipment in poor repair” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

By comparison, the average Auburndale facility scores 88, putting Peebles Bar B Q on the weaker side. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked meats, pork, and beef, in walk in cooler.
02C-02-5
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed on floor and ceiling.
14-69-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at sink next to walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
82
Apr 25, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed for quaternary.
16-37-1
Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Observed by door entrance. Operator secured.
51-11-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair.observed torn gasket on walk in cooler door.
14-11-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Emailed operator hand wash sign. **Corrective Action Taken**
31B-04-4
78
Nov 22, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
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Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
82
Mar 8, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
86
Jan 11, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on can opener blade. - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-11: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on can opener blade. Employee moved to dish area for cleaning. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
22-02-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on walk in cooler door. - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-11: Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on walk in cooler door. **Time Extended**
14-11-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled hand sink near walk in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-11: Observed soiled hand sink near walk in cooler. **Time Extended**
23-03-4
82
Nov 9, 2023
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form to operator. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on can opener blade.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed missing date. Manager updated document. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-10-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on walk in cooler door.
14-11-5
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on soft drink drain rack, employee removed ice scoop from drain rack. **Corrected On-Site**
10-12-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled hand sink near walk in cooler.
23-03-4
58
Jun 22, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
78
Dec 15, 2022
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Accumulation of debris in the interior of the ice machine. Observed on interior shield.
22-20-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in meat walk in cooler.
36-73-4
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan cover behind main counter.
36-50-4
Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Observed box of salt near prep sink, operator moved salt. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-54-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Peebles Bar B Q last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Peebles Bar B Q on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Peebles Bar B Q?

Across the inspection record, “equipment in poor repair” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Peebles Bar B Q.

How does Peebles Bar B Q compare to other restaurants in Auburndale?

Peebles Bar B Q most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Auburndale average of 88.

Has Peebles Bar B Q's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Peebles Bar B Q have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Peebles Bar B Q 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 Peebles Bar B Q inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Peebles Bar B Q is inspected around three times per year on average.