Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills
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704 S Lakeshore Blvd, Howey-in-the-hills, FL 34737J and B Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey in the Hills averaged 6.6 violations per inspection across 22 inspections since January 2022, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been recurring across multiple inspections, including employee health policy violations in 5 inspections, chemical storage violations in 6 inspections, consumer advisory violations in 8 inspections, and approved food source violations in 6 inspections. Handwashing and hand-washing facility violations appeared in at least 4 separate inspections. The most recent inspection on December 30, 2025 documented 27 violations (3 intermediate, 7 basic) with the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action," though the violation count represents a notable increase from prior routine inspections.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 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 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 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 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills last inspected?
- Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills?
- The most frequently cited violations at Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills had?
- Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills find?
- Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 11 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills ever been shut down?
- No, Jb Boondocks Bar and Grill in Howey-in-the-hills has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
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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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