Shivers BBQ in Homestead
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28001 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 330331308Shivers BBQ in Homestead has averaged 11.0 violations per inspection across 28 inspections since October 2022, more than double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have been frequent and recurring, including employee health reporting violations cited in at least 6 of the last 8 inspections, food contact surface violations appearing in every recent inspection, time as a control violations in 5 of the last 8 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 6 of the last 8 inspections. Additional recurring high-priority findings include proper hand and arm washing violations, chemical storage violations, shell stock handling requirements, and management awareness violations. The most recent inspection on December 18, 2025 documented 12 violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, and 4 basic) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Shivers BBQ in Homestead: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Shivers BBQ in Homestead: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections44 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Shivers BBQ in Homestead: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Shivers BBQ in Homestead last inspected?
- Shivers BBQ in Homestead was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Shivers BBQ in Homestead?
- The most frequently cited violations at Shivers BBQ in Homestead are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Shivers BBQ in Homestead had?
- Shivers BBQ in Homestead has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Shivers BBQ in Homestead find?
- Shivers BBQ in Homestead was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Shivers BBQ in Homestead ever been shut down?
- No, Shivers BBQ in Homestead has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- 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.
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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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