Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City
Last inspected:
2509 N Park Rd, Plant City, FL 33563Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has accumulated 102 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.8 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Fire inspectors documented a fryer extending 6 inches beyond the hood suppression system, a violation flagged as time extended in October 2025. Recent pattern shows warning notices in March and October 2025 with high-priority violations, indicating active compliance issues.
Most recent closure: January 1, 1970 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
3.8
violations / inspection
3.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.75
violations / inspection
5.75 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | Roach activity | 09:49:00 |
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2017035517 | $400.00 | Jul 11, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale |
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Observed left fryer on cook line extended beyond hood system by approximately 6 inches - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Observed left fryer on cook line extended beyond hood system by approximately 6 inches
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 4 inspections12 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City last inspected?
- Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 8, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City last shut down?
- Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City was last shut down on January 1, 1970 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City are: Waste properly disposed, Outer openings protected, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City had?
- Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City find?
- Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City was most recently inspected on October 8, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City ever been shut down?
- Yes, Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V38 (Waste properly disposed) mean?
- Violation 38 (Waste properly disposed) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/38.
- What does Florida violation V45 (Floor maintenance) mean?
- Violation 45 (Floor maintenance) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/45.
- Has Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City been fined?
- Smokin Aces Steakhouse in Plant City has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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