Sonnys BBQ

3611 US 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Permanent Food Service · License 6306951

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Latest visit: Oct 15, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Only a licensing inspection is on record. Grades start with the first routine inspection.

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Licensing inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitOct 15, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic5

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Observed on green board on drying rack in dish area. Manager voluntarily discharged board.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

      Observed on top area.

    • Code 28, Sewage and wastewater disposal: Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law.

      Observed pooled standing water by dumpster.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Vent cover soiled with accumulated food debris, and dust.

      Observed next to unused soft drink machine in bar area. Employee began to clean.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Sewage and wastewater disposal1
Restrooms1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1