SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE

Name: SMOKIN JIMS BARBEQUE
Address: 3615 HAVENDALE BLVD, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823

AUBURNDALE, FL

dba RABE JAMES W

Status Current (20)

Overview & reputation

Smokin Jims Barbeque is a seating restaurant located at 3615 Havendale Boulevard in Auburndale with 59 seats. The establishment is licensed under operator James W. Rabe and operates as a barbecue restaurant. According to online sources, the restaurant specializes in slow-smoked barbecue offerings.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

Food Safety Score

95 /100 · Excellent

Calculated by Florida Food Scores from DBPR inspection data over the last 36 months. This is not an official government rating. How scores work

Latest DBPR inspection

Apr 30, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action 2 violations

The Food Safety Score above reflects up to 4 weighted inspection cycles, not this single visit alone. View full history

Score breakdown

Based on 2 inspection cycles in the last 36 months.

Apr 30, 2026 — cycle score 95 (60% weight) · 0 high, 1 intermediate, 1 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 5, 2025 — cycle score 96 (40% weight) · 0 high, 0 intermediate, 4 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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DBPR Inspection History

2 records from Florida DBPR. Tap a row to expand violation details.

What violations mean

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Apr 30, 2026	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1	2
Violations Found H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned Class: Food Visit ID: 13513582 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 5, 2025	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	4	4
Violations Found H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 10897207 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food

License & Location

Location

Address: 3615 HAVENDALE BLVD
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
Seating: 59 seats
DBPR District: District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code): Gilchrist (code 21)

License

License Number: SEA6306420
License Status: Current (20)
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level: Risk Level 2
License Expiry: Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Apr 30, 2026

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