SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7524
8020 CITRUS PARK DR, TAMPA, FL 33625
License #3912986
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7524 in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 91.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 7, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 25 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 22 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on October 7, 2025 shows 9 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed paper towels missing by the handwashing sink close to dishwasher, Manager replaced paper towels by sink.
- [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors in walk in cooler, dishwasher, cooks area, and prep area soiled.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler cooked chicken not covered. Operator covered chicken
- [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles and shakers containing food removed from original containers not lab-led. Discussed with operator the need to label foods removed from original containers.
- [29-27-4] No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Observed mop sink covered with wooden board, medal lids and dish rack stored inside, discussed with Owner operator the importance of mop sink , he cleared mop sink to make useable.
- [28-17-5] Improper sewage disposal at floor drains in kitchen and/or food preparation area. Owner said he uses the drain located under the ice machine to dump mop water.
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.multiple cutting boards throughout kitchen have deep grooves.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed uncovered drink on prep table in the back kitchen close to the walk in cooler.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk at 63f and Sour Cream at 63f in reach cooler on the server front line, items where in the cooler less than four hours Manager moved items to freezer. Second temperature at 2:00pm milk 34F cold hold, sour cream 38F cold hold
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SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7524 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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