BIG OAK BBQ

1440 DUNN AVE STE 30, Jacksonville, FL 32218

Duval County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: EVEREST BBQ LLC · License: SEA2608875

BIG OAK BBQ in Jacksonville, FL has 32 inspections on record with 273 total violations (8.5 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.

32Inspections
273Violations
3Closures

Data current as of February 21, 2025

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for BIG OAK BBQ
DateReasonReopened
Dec 3, 2024 Rodent & fly activity 09:18:00
Nov 17, 2022 Rodent activity 08:42:00
Mar 1, 2022 Rodent activity 10:47:00

Inspection History (32)

Feb 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 20, 2025 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 3, 2024 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
May 9, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 7, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 4, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 23, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 19, 2023 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 21, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 18, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Nov 17, 2022 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
May 10, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

May 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 1, 2022 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Aug 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Dec 11, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Dec 8, 2020 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 19, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 18, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 10, 2019 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 26, 2019 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 6, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Nov 5, 2018 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 12, 2018 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 15, 2017 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Apr 19, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Feb 16, 2017 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Aug 30, 2016 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Aug 29, 2016 — Routine - Food· 22 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

BIG OAK BBQ has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Duval County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 8.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.05.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has BIG OAK BBQ had?
BIG OAK BBQ has had 32 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has BIG OAK BBQ ever been shut down?
Yes, BIG OAK BBQ has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at BIG OAK BBQ?
The most frequently cited violations at BIG OAK BBQ are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

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Last verified: February 21, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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