When was Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven last inspected?

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven?

The most frequently cited violations at Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.

How many health inspections has Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven had?

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven has had 2 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven find?

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on November 10, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven ever been shut down?

No, Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?

Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.

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.

What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?

Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven

Last inspected: November 10, 2025

1501 3rd St Sw, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Polk County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Acg BBQ LLC
DBPR License: SEA6308902

Overview

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven has been inspected twice on record between November 2024 and November 2025, with 9 violations documented across those inspections. The most recent inspection on November 10, 2025 identified one high-priority violation for employee health reporting and one intermediate violation for consumer advisory requirements. The facility received no emergency closures and the most recent inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

2Inspections

3Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: November 10, 2025

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 1.5 violations / inspection 1.5 violations per inspection

Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average

This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures

Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (2)

2025 — 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority

Nov 10, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

2024 — 1 inspection0 violations

Nov 21, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven last inspected?: Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven?: The most frequently cited violations at Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven had?: Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven has had 2 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven find?: Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on November 10, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven ever been shut down?: No, Sonny's Real Pit BBQ in Winter Haven has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?: Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?: Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.