Big Tasty's in Okeechobee
Last inspected:
309 Sw Park St, Okeechobee, FL 34972Big Tasty's in Okeechobee has a record of 26 inspections dating back to 2016 with 89 total violations, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection—well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been infrequent and scattered across distinct categories: employee health policy was cited on January 30, 2025, food condition violations appeared on January 30, 2025 and January 17, 2023, and food contact surfaces were cited on August 17, 2023. A fire safety violation was documented on March 1, 2016 for a propane tank larger than code-permitted capacity located inside the building. The most recent inspection on November 5, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Big Tasty's in Okeechobee: Comparison to Okeechobee County Averages
Big Tasty's in Okeechobee: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Big Tasty's in Okeechobee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate 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
— 4 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Big Tasty's in Okeechobee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Tasty's in Okeechobee last inspected?
- Big Tasty's in Okeechobee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 5, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Big Tasty's in Okeechobee?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Tasty's in Okeechobee are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Premises clean.
- How many health inspections has Big Tasty's in Okeechobee had?
- Big Tasty's in Okeechobee has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Tasty's in Okeechobee find?
- Big Tasty's in Okeechobee was most recently inspected on November 5, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Big Tasty's in Okeechobee ever been shut down?
- No, Big Tasty's in Okeechobee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
- Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
- What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
- Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.
- Has Big Tasty's in Okeechobee had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Big Tasty's in Okeechobee has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Big Tasty's in Okeechobee operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Chico's Burrito Shack (2016).
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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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