CIRCLE S BBQ

HUDSON, FL

dba CIRCLE S BBQ LLC

Status Current (20)

Overview & reputation

Circle S BBQ is a seating restaurant located at 14630 US 19 in Hudson with a capacity of 150 seats. The establishment serves barbecue and is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Online reviews describe it as offering smoked meats in the Pasco area.

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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

Mar 9, 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 3 inspection cycles in the last 36 months.

  • Aug 3, 2026 cycle score 98 (50% weight) · 0 high, 0 intermediate, 2 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Mar 9, 2026 cycle score 97 (33% weight) · 0 high, 0 intermediate, 3 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Aug 14, 2025 cycle score 82 (17% weight) · 1 high, 1 intermediate, 4 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

DBPR Inspection History

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

What violations mean
Date Result Expand
Aug 3, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

Improper hand and arm washing technique
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Class: Food Visit ID: 13773750 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 9, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
Class: Food Visit ID: 13493333 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 14, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

Person in charge not present or not performing duties
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food Visit ID: 10936011 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food

License & Location

Location

Address
14630 US 19
HUDSON, FL 34667
Seating
150 seats
Phone
407-963-9105
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Hernando (code 27)

License

License Number
SEA6113553
License Status
Current (20)
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
Risk Level 2
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Mar 9, 2026

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