Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda
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10175 Tamiami Trail Unit 1146, Punta Gorda, FL 33950Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda has been inspected 4 times between November 2024 and December 2025, accumulating 15 violations. The facility averaged 3.75 violations per inspection, below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appeared in 3 of the 4 inspections, including employee health policy violations cited twice in the most recent December 2025 inspection, handwashing facility violations, toxic substance control issues, proper cooking temperature violations, and approved food source violations. All inspections were completed with no further action required, and the facility has not experienced an emergency closure.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda: Comparison to Charlotte County Averages
Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda: Full Inspection History — DBPR (4)
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 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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— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda last inspected?
- Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 30, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda?
- The most frequently cited violations at Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda are: Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda had?
- Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda has had 4 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 Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda find?
- Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda was most recently inspected on December 30, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda ever been shut down?
- No, Jay's Smokin' BBQ in Punta Gorda has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
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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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