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Pine Creek Sporting Club

23721 Ne 48Th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972
American
Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Pine Creek Sporting Club seven times, with records going back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 5, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

“No certified food manager for establishment” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Okeechobee average 81, so Pine Creek Sporting Club trails the local norm. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored: Easy off over quart single serve cups. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Basic - Ceiling in walk in cooler with expanded foam. Operator will have it trimmed and sealed. **Corrective Action Taken**
36-37-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar.
31B-04-4
78
Jun 11, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ . This is a non-operational inspection due to the establishment being under extensive construction and closed for season . Establishment must be in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations prior to reopening.
53A-07-6
90
Mar 14, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
53A-07-6
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. D.C.
53B-14-5
82
Jun 11, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
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 operator with the Vomiting and Diarrhea clean up form. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
90
Dec 14, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw hamburger (51F - Cold Holding), less than 20 minutes on grill li e. Operator applied rapid cooling, ice . The item was re-tested at: 38 F. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Reduced oxygen packaged food label that exceeds 30 calendar days from packaging to consumption. Chicken wings 11/23 . Provided operator the special process guidance form. Operator removed from service. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
01B-13-4
High Priority - Reduced oxygen packaged food label that exceeds 30 calendar days from packaging to consumption. Chicken wings 11/23 . Provided operator the special process guidance form. Operator removed from service. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03G-08-5
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit with potato soup. Operator placed at location. **Corrected On-Site**
05-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of reach in soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
14-33-4
55
May 31, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
67
Oct 28, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. peas (45F - Cold Holding); arroyo (49F - Cold Holding). Operator placed under rapid cooling. Items were tested later and were at 41°F. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5
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.
53B-05-5
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at dry storage. Operator removed from service. **Corrected On-Site**
16-46-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on line.
14-09-4
Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom by dishwasher area. **Repeat Violation**
36-02-5
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pine Creek Sporting Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pine Creek Sporting Club on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pine Creek Sporting Club?

Across the inspection record, “no certified food manager for establishment” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pine Creek Sporting Club.

How does Pine Creek Sporting Club compare to other restaurants in Okeechobee?

Pine Creek Sporting Club most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Okeechobee average of 81.

Has Pine Creek Sporting Club's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pine Creek Sporting Club have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pine Creek Sporting Club 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 Pine Creek Sporting Club inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pine Creek Sporting Club is inspected around two times per year on average.

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