Chop Block Grill in Brooksville

Last inspected:

691 S Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34601
Overview

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville has been emergency-closed once for roach activity on August 3, 2021. The facility has 18 inspections on record between January 2022 and March 2026, documenting 41 total violations—an average of 2.3 violations per inspection, well below the statewide average of 5.2. Management awareness violations appeared in 4 of the last 4 inspections between May 2025 and March 2026, indicating a recurring issue with operational oversight. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 19, 2026 found four violations including high-priority hand-washing and shell stock handling violations and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: August 3, 2021 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
41Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville: Comparison to Hernando County Averages

This Facility 2.3 violations / inspection 2.3 violations per inspection
Hernando County Avg 4 violations / inspection 4 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hernando County Avg 0.3 closures / facility 0.3 county average

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Chop Block Grill in Brooksville
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 13:00:00

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Chop Block Grill in Brooksville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2021037793 $400.00 Aug 3, 2021 Fort Lauderdale

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 6 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Chop Block Grill in Brooksville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chop Block Grill in Brooksville last inspected?
Chop Block Grill in Brooksville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Chop Block Grill in Brooksville last shut down?
Chop Block Grill in Brooksville was last shut down on August 3, 2021 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Chop Block Grill in Brooksville?
The most frequently cited violations at Chop Block Grill in Brooksville are: Proper sanitizing, Consumer advisory, Toilet facilities.
How many health inspections has Chop Block Grill in Brooksville had?
Chop Block Grill in Brooksville has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Chop Block Grill in Brooksville find?
Chop Block Grill in Brooksville was most recently inspected on March 19, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Chop Block Grill in Brooksville ever been shut down?
Yes, Chop Block Grill in Brooksville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Chop Block Grill in Brooksville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Chop Block Grill in Brooksville has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Chop Block Grill in Brooksville been fined?
Chop Block Grill in Brooksville has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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