Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral

Last inspected:

2138 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Overview

Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral has accumulated 233 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.7 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a persistent pattern of compliance issues, with recent inspections in February 2026 revealing 11 violations including two high-priority citations. Top violations center on proper ventilation, consumer advisory requirements, and protecting outer openings. The bar has faced one disciplinary action totaling $320 in fines.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
233Violations
0Closures
$320in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $320.00

Disciplinary action history for Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2019006092 $320.00 Jan 23, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral last inspected?
Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral?
The most frequently cited violations at Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral had?
Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral find?
Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral was most recently inspected on February 23, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral ever been shut down?
No, Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?
Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
How much has Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral been fined?
Southern Billiards and Sports Bar in Cape Coral has been fined a total of $320.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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