SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE
3615 HAVENDALE BLVD, Auburndale, FL 33823
Polk County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: RABE JAMES W · License: SEA6306420
SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE in Auburndale, FL has 22 inspections on record with 62 total violations (2.8 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of May 9, 2025
Inspection History (22)
May 9, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jan 17, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 23, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 1, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Oct 12, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Mar 31, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 1, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 3, 2022 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Aug 25, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 6, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 15, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Jan 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
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Aug 7, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 20, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 28, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 20, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Aug 11, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 19, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 19, 2017 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 29, 2017 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 28, 2017 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Nov 23, 2016 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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How Does This Facility Compare?
SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Polk County average of 0.11 closures per facility. It has averaged 2.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.93.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE had?
- SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE has had 22 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE ever been shut down?
- No, SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE?
- The most frequently cited violations at SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Time as control.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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