Roots Southern BBQ

13340 Lincoln Rd, Riverview, FL 33578
American
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Roots Southern BBQ has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Dec 1, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly two violations earlier on.

Restaurants in Riverview average 69, so Roots Southern BBQ is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 1, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 19, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine and quaternary ammonium
16-37-1
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Roots Southern BBQ last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Roots Southern BBQ on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Roots Southern BBQ compare to other restaurants in Riverview?

Roots Southern BBQ most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Riverview average of 69.

Has Roots Southern BBQ's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Roots Southern BBQ have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Roots Southern BBQ means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.