Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia
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319 S Brevard Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266Slim's Deep South BBQ in Arcadia has accumulated 113 violations across 19 inspections since 2022, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection—modestly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, appearing in 14 of 19 inspections. Employee health policy violations (sick worker protocols and health reporting) were cited in 6 inspections between 2022 and early 2025. Handwashing violations—both facilities and procedures—recurred across multiple inspections from 2022 through late 2023. Food contact surface violations and proper cooking temperature violations also appeared repeatedly. Shell stock handling violations were documented in 3 inspections. Most recent inspections show the frequency of violations has increased: the February 2026 routine inspection documented 18 violations including three high-priority findings for hand washing, cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces, with a disposition of Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia: Comparison to DeSoto County Averages
Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— 4 inspections27 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia last inspected?
- Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia?
- The most frequently cited violations at Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia are: Time as control, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia had?
- Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia find?
- Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia ever been shut down?
- No, Slim's Deep South BBQ, LLC in Arcadia has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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