Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce
Last inspected:
3362 S Us 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce has accumulated 170 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.1 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faces recurring compliance issues, with hand washing, consumer advisory, and ventilation cited most frequently. In 2025, inspectors documented electrical wiring in disrepair in the back storage area.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages
This Facility
6.3
violations / inspection
6.3 violations per inspection
St. Lucie County Avg
5.1
violations / inspection
5.1 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
St. Lucie County Avg
0.17
closures / facility
0.17 county average
Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Hanging from lights in back storage area.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— 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· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce last inspected?
- Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce had?
- Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce find?
- Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce was most recently inspected on August 18, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce ever been shut down?
- No, Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce 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.
- 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 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.
- Has Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Dale's Bar B Q in Fort Pierce has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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