Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound
Last inspected:
11722 Se Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455Big Apple Pizza in Hobe Sound has accumulated 165 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.9 per visit. The facility has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,160 in fines. Recent inspections show an escalating pattern of high-priority violations, with the most recent visit in January 2026 recording 6 violations including 4 high-priority items. Top recurring violations involve consumer advisory failures, employee health reporting lapses, and inadequate sanitation of multi-use utensils.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound: Comparison to Martin County Averages
This Facility
5.7
violations / inspection
5.7 violations per inspection
Martin County Avg
3.63
violations / inspection
3.63 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Martin County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2023054311 | $800.00 | Sep 15, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023005999 | $200.00 | Jan 25, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2019034141 | $160.00 | Jun 17, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound last inspected?
- Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound had?
- Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound find?
- Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound ever been shut down?
- No, Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound 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 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 Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,160.00 in fines.
- How much has Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound been fined?
- Big Apple Pizza of Hobe Sound in Hobe Sound has been fined a total of $1,160.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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