SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q
1923 S LANE AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210
License #2607423
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 96.4 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 10, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 10 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 8 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 10, 2026 only documented minor issues (4 total), which is usually a better sign than repeat high-priority findings.
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*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clear plastic cups stacked on top of each other with visible signs of moisture and unable to air dry stored in server station.
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed bottom of gasket in disrepair on reach in cooler in to-go station.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed; grease build up on hood filters. Grease build up around electrical sockets on cook line.
- [36-17-5] Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tile in disrepair in dish area.
What do locals think?
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Would you eat here?
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR B Q has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
Strong recent inspection history, but the vote is still about whether you personally trust the pattern.
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