Woody's BBQ
1593 N Nova Rd, Holly Hill, FL 32117 · Permanent Food Service · License 7405092
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 14 complaint inspection2 high priority, 3 intermediate, 13 basic (6 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most-33
- Complaint after follow-up on Sep 14Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed-20
- Safety score47
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Inspection history
2 inspections · 4 visitsLatest inspection
Licensing inspection
- First visitNov 3, 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.
9 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Basic8
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.
-cooked chicken and pork in walk in cooler.
Food stored on floor.
-case of sweet potatoes on walk in cooler floor.
Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
-in front of dish machine.
Wall soiled behind dish machine.
Ceiling tiles missing in kitchen.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease under grill and fryers.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee cellphone stored on prep table.
Earlier inspections 1
F47Complaint inspection18 violations, 2 high priority · 2 follow-up visits Complaint after follow-up
- 2nd follow-up visitSep 14, 2026 Complaint after follow-up
Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.
9 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate2
Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in ladies restroom.
Administrative complaint
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
Administrative complaint
Basic7
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Administrative complaint
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust.
More time given
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
Administrative complaint
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Administrative complaint
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen.
Administrative complaint
Floors soiled.
Administrative complaint
- 1st follow-up visitJul 15, 2026 Extension granted
Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.
13 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate2
Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in ladies restroom.
More time given
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
More time given
Basic11
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.
More time given
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
More time given
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
More time given
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
More time given
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust.
More time given
Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
More time given
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
More time given
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
More time given
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen.
More time given
Floors soiled.
More time given
- First visitJul 14, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
18 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. -sliced tomato 51°f, ribs 50°f, sliced cheese 53°f, black beans 52°f, corn 53°f in reach in cooler across from fryers. All items in cooler overnight.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
sliced tomato 51°f, ribs 50°f, sliced cheese 53°f, black beans 52°f, corn 53°f in reach in cooler across from fryers. All items in cooler overnight.
Intermediate3
Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in ladies restroom.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
-handwashing sink by three compartment sink. -handwashing sink in handicapped stall in ladies restroom.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Basic13
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.
-ribs thawing in standing water.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.
-scoop handle in contact with coleslaw.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
-metal peeling on walk in cooler door.
Repeat violation
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
-cracked container used to store ribs in walk in cooler.
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Repeat violation
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust.
-walk in cooler shelving soiled. -shelving in kitchen soiled. -mop sink soiled with mold-like substance, grease. -handwashing sink soiled. -buildup of food debris on stovetop.
Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
-ladies restroom.
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Repeat violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
-walls behind dish machine soiled with mold like substance.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen.
Repeat violation
Floors soiled.
-accumulation of debris on kitchen floor. -walk in cooler and freezer floors soiled with food debris.
Repeat violation
Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging automatic gratuity without properly disclosing the information on the menu and the bill.
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.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.