Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring

Last inspected:

2541 Us 27 N, Sebring, FL 33870

Part of: Bob Evans Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring has averaged 8.2 violations per inspection across 23 inspections since 2022, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures, though high-priority violations have been cited in every inspection on record. Recurring violations include shell stock requirements (cited in at least 8 inspections), chemical storage compliance (7+ inspections), consumer advisories (7+ inspections), proper cooking temperatures (6+ inspections), and employee health violations including health reporting and handwashing procedures (appearing in 5+ inspections). Fire safety violations were documented in 2019 and 2020, including a blocked exit at the back kitchen and a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone. The most recent inspection on December 30, 2025 identified 12 violations including high-priority findings on shell stock requirements, chemical storage, and cooking temperatures, with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
189Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 8.2 violations / inspection 8.2 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed on extinguisher near kitchen exit door.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. By mass of boxes at back kitchen fire exit.

Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection14 violations · 9 high priority
— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections40 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring last inspected?
Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring 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 Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring?
The most frequently cited violations at Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring had?
Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring find?
Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring was most recently inspected on December 30, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring ever been shut down?
No, Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Bob Evans Restaurant 478 in Sebring operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Bob Evans Restaurant #478 (2019).

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