Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway

Last inspected:

281 N Star Ave, Callaway, FL 32404
Overview

JR's Rib Shack in Callaway has logged 25 inspections over three years with 110 total violations, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection—slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Proper hand and arm washing violations were cited in at least 5 inspections, and food contact surface violations appeared in 4 inspections. Handwashing facilities and employee health policy violations were also documented in multiple inspections. The most recent routine inspection on December 2, 2025 resulted in 18 violations including one intermediate-priority violation related to handwashing facilities, but was closed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
114Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway: Comparison to Bay County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Bay County Avg 3.13 violations / inspection 3.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Bay County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections43 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway last inspected?
Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway?
The most frequently cited violations at Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway had?
Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway find?
Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway was most recently inspected on April 6, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway ever been shut down?
No, Jr's Rib Shack in Callaway has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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