Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach

Last inspected:

1266 3 Street S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Overview

Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach operated under DBPR oversight for 24 inspections spanning from 2024 through early 2026, accumulating 101 total violations and averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appeared in 8 of the 24 inspections, with employee health reporting and shell stock requirements cited repeatedly across 2025 inspections. The facility experienced no emergency closures. An administrative complaint was recommended on February 27, 2025 following citation for failure to provide a consumer advisory. The most recent inspection on February 4, 2026 identified 9 violations including one high-priority finding and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
101Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 4.2 violations / inspection 4.2 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach last inspected?
Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach are: Employee health reporting, Toxic substance control, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach had?
Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach find?
Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach was most recently inspected on February 4, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach ever been shut down?
No, Bono's Pit Barbq in Jacksonville Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
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.

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