Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven
Last inspected:
3290 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven has had 9 inspections on record between May 2019 and March 2026, with 17 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility was cited for employee health policy violations across 3 consecutive inspections in late 2025, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation on December 17, 2025. The facility has also received recurring violations for approved food sources (cited in 3 of the last 4 inspections) and proper cooking temperatures (cited in 2 inspections). The facility accumulated $160 in fines from one disciplinary action. The most recent inspection on March 27, 2026 found 2 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025090922 | $160.00 | Dec 17, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven last inspected?
- Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven are: Proper cooking temps, Approved food source, Proper sanitizing.
- How many health inspections has Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven had?
- Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven find?
- Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on March 27, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven ever been shut down?
- No, Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven been fined?
- Big Daddy's Barbeque in Winter Haven has been fined a total of $160.00 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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