SONNY'S BBQ

dba O.S. B-B-Q, LLC

About this restaurant

Sonny's BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located at 4102 E Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala with 160 seats. The establishment is part of a long-standing barbecue chain that specializes in slow-smoked meats, including pulled pork, ribs, brisket, and barbecue chicken. Online reviews describe the restaurant as a popular local dining destination.

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B

Food Safety Grade

Good

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
4102 E SILVER SPGS BLVD
OCALA, FL 34470-5004
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Charlotte (code 8)
Seating
160 seats

License

License Number
SEA5201313
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Dec 23, 2025
Date Result Expand
Dec 23, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 13486387 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 26, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
Class: Food Visit ID: 13526174 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Partial
Aug 7, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
Class: Food Visit ID: 10915326 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food