SONNY`S REAL PIT BAR B Q

PALM COAST, FL

dba BAR B Q EXCHANGE INC

Status Current (20)

Overview & reputation

Sonny's Real Pit Bar B Q is a seating restaurant located at 25 Cypress Edge Drive in Palm Coast, Florida, with a capacity of 180 seats. The business is operated by Bar B Q Exchange Inc.

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Food Safety Score

72 /100 · Fair

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

Jul 27, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action 4 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.

  • Nov 19, 2025 cycle score 76 (60% weight) · 1 high, 1 intermediate, 10 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Jul 1, 2025 cycle score 65 (40% weight) · 2 high, 2 intermediate, 7 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

DBPR Inspection History

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

What violations mean
Date Result Expand
Jul 27, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
Improper use of wiping cloths
Class: Food Visit ID: 13844870 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Apr 1, 2026
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13658943 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Mar 24, 2026
Warning Issued

Violations Found

No employee health policy or inadequate policy
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
Single-use items improperly reused
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13653462 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Nov 19, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

No employee health policy or inadequate policy
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
Food from unapproved or unknown source
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
No allergen awareness demonstrated
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Single-use items improperly reused
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10981703 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 1, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

No employee health policy or inadequate policy
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
Improper use of wiping cloths
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10891674 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food

License & Location

Location

Address
25 CYPRESS EDGE DR
PALM COAST, FL 32137
Seating
180 seats
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Baker (code 2)

License

License Number
SEA2800496
License Status
Current (20)
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
Risk Level 2
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Jul 27, 2026

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