Jj's Backyard in Ellenton
Last inspected:
3503 Us 301, Ellenton, FL 34222JJ's Backyard in Ellenton had 13 routine inspections between June 2023 and February 2026, recording 30 total violations with an average of 2.3 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced no emergency closures. High-priority violations centered on handwashing compliance, which was cited in three separate inspections (July 2025, February 2025, June 2023), and employee health policy violations, documented in four inspections across the same period. The most recent inspection on February 9, 2026 identified 21 violations, including six high-priority citations for consumer advisory failures and improper correction procedures, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. This represents a significant increase in violation count from prior inspections and marks an escalation in enforcement action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Jj's Backyard in Ellenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Jj's Backyard in Ellenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jj's Backyard in Ellenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Jj's Backyard in Ellenton last inspected?
- Jj's Backyard in Ellenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 16, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Jj's Backyard in Ellenton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Jj's Backyard in Ellenton are: Food in good condition, Premises clean, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Jj's Backyard in Ellenton had?
- Jj's Backyard in Ellenton has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Jj's Backyard in Ellenton find?
- Jj's Backyard in Ellenton was most recently inspected on April 16, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Jj's Backyard in Ellenton ever been shut down?
- No, Jj's Backyard in Ellenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
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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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