Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville

Last inspected:

511 S Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34601
Overview

Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville has accumulated 197 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.8 per visit. The facility has never been shut down and faces no fire safety violations or disciplinary actions. Inspection records show a pattern of warning violations followed by successful compliance callbacks, with violations trending downward in 2025. Top recurring issues include ventilation, food contact surfaces, and employee health reporting.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
197Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville: Comparison to Hernando County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Hernando County Avg 4 violations / inspection 4 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hernando County Avg 0.3 closures / facility 0.3 county average

Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections38 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville last inspected?
Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville 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 Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville?
The most frequently cited violations at Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville had?
Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville find?
Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville ever been shut down?
No, Florida Cracker Cookshack in Brooksville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.

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