Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key
29943 Overseas Hwy, Big Pine Key, FL 33043
Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key has accumulated 449 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 15 violations per visit. The facility has never been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated warnings and callbacks, particularly in 2022-2024 when inspectors documented high-priority violations related to ventilation, food contact surfaces, and sewage disposal. Recent inspections in 2025-2026 show some improvement, with violations declining from 21 in May 2025 to 7 in February 2026, though high-priority items continue to appear.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: February 12, 2026
Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
This Facility
15
violations / inspection
15 violations per inspection
Monroe County Avg
7.04
violations / inspection
7.04 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Monroe County Avg
0.08
closures / facility
0.08 county average
Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections36 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections40 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections35 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections35 violations · 22 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 4 inspections40 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key last inspected?
- Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key had?
- Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 15 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key find?
- Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key ever been shut down?
- No, Big Pine Rooster in Big Pine Key has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V09 (No contamination) mean?
- Violation 09 (No contamination) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/09.
- 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.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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