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Solid Health Score
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BIG ISLAND BOWLS in NEWBERRY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 92 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 28, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 6 total violations — 2 major, 4 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on August 28, 2026 shows 6 observation rows: no critical rows, 2 major, and 4 minor.
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BIG ISLAND BOWLS looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer
- [25-06-4] Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service lids not inverted. Employee inverted lids
- [53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two of the seven food handlers certificates expired ( L. smock, S. Jordan)
- [32-17-4] Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. No self closing mechanism on rest room door.
- [53A-02-7] Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof an anyone having a current food manager certificate.
- [33-31-5] Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Reach in cooler not in disrepair and not operating on cookline.
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