Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park

Last inspected:

2401 S Little Lk Bonnett Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825
Overview

Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park averaged 5.9 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since January 2022, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have appeared frequently, including shell stock handling requirements, proper cooking temperatures, food contact surface sanitation, handwashing facilities, and approved food source standards. A complaint inspection on November 18, 2024 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 10 violations were cited, including 6 high-priority findings covering management awareness, consumer advisories, proper cooking temperatures, food contact surfaces, approved food sources, and handwashing facilities. A follow-up complaint inspection on November 19, 2024 found 3 additional violations and resulted in Call Back - Complied. The most recent routine inspection on December 16, 2025 documented 18 violations with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
142Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections4 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park last inspected?
Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 16, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park?
The most frequently cited violations at Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Proper cooking temps.
How many health inspections has Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park had?
Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park find?
Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park was most recently inspected on December 16, 2025 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park ever been shut down?
No, Sandhill Grill at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
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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