DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Walton County

SIMPLY GOOD BBQ

67 LEISURE LAKE RD, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Feb 20, 2026
City
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS
County
Walton
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 23957166

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed meat in tub on floor in walk in cooler.

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 22572482

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cooked rice draining in hand wash sink. Operator removed rice during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jul 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 22146320

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 21713011

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Ronald Daughtrey date of test 05/09/2017 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-20: Mr. Daughtery took the class and test on 01/17/2023. Awaiting results. Time extended 60 days per Supervisor Wiggins. Time Extended

Nov 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 9

50-17-2

Detail 21575461

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 21575456

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Ronald Daughtrey date of test 05/09/2017 Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21575457

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times, in front kitchen blocked by chemical storage rack.

31A-11-4

Detail 21575459

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in rear, outside kitchen with grill racks and used gloves stored inside.

14-11-5

Detail 21575460

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Chest type freezer located in rear outside kitchen lid held together with tape. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 21575453

Basic - Ice buildup in large upright reach-in freezer located in rear, outside kitchen.

51-13-4

Detail 21575455

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

36-02-5

Detail 21575454

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in warewash area and front kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 21575458

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 14

41-18-4

Detail 20924376

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine Solution 200 ppm. Employee corrected solution to 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

05-05-4

Detail 20924374

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 20924373

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Meat slicer not in use, meat stored on blade.

22-31-4

Detail 20924366

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Flat top grill in smoker kitchen.

36-06-4

Detail 20924375

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. In walk way from front kitchen leading to back kitchen.

36-32-5

Detail 20924372

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Duct tape used on ceiling in kitchen over hot holding area.

32-12-5

Detail 20924371

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

12B-07-4

Detail 20924370

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on shelf under meat slicer prep table next to clean cutting boards. Employee drink on prep table in smoker area.

40-06-5

Detail 20924369

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone,fan on prep table in smoker area. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20924377

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Deep freezer lid being held together with duct tape.

10-06-5

Detail 20924368

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in bin of sugar. Employee removed scoop and sent to ware wash area. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 20924367

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. 3 cloths at prep table in smoker area.

36-02-5

Detail 20924378

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Concrete floor in kitchen and ware wash area. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 20924379

Basic - Walk-in cooler floor with rust that has pitted the surface.

Dec 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 15

08A-02-6

Detail 20731963

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

08A-05-6

Detail 20731969

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In small reach in cooler by fryers- raw fish and raw chicken stored over cooked chicken. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 20731976

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef and raw steak stored in same container of okra in freezer none covered. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20731964

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken 45°, potato salad 45°, sliced tomato 45°F ( less than 4 hours per owner ). Make table- potato salad 3.5 hours 43°, sliced tomato 3.5 hours 43°, ham slices 3.5 hours 43°F per owner. Small reach in next to fryers- raw chicken 43, cooked chicken 43°F less than 4 hours per owner. Reach in cooler- pork 50°, raw chicken 43°F less than 4 hours per owner.

31A-09-4

Detail 20731970

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Dirty dishes stored in hand wash sink in back kitchen.

05-08-4

Detail 20731961

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

53B-05-5

Detail 20731972

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

32-12-5

Detail 20731968

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

40-06-5

Detail 20731967

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink and cell phone on prep table in back kitchen, sweatshirt hanging on food storage shelf in front kitchen, employee drink drink stored on dish shelf next to cutting boards on side of make bar.

08B-42-4

Detail 20731965

Basic - Food stored outside. Oil stored on back porch.

38-01-4

Detail 20731962

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. In back kitchen near smokers.

05-09-4

Detail 20731966

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no thermometers in any of the holding units.

33-16-4

Detail 20731975

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

06-01-5

Detail 20731974

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing two slabs of pork in bus-tub on top of deep freezer in back kitchen near smokers. Pork 34°F.

36-02-5

Detail 20731973

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In walk in cooler.

49-05-4

Detail 20731971

Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only. 1 gallon gas tank stored on floor 2 foot next to in use smoker in back kitchen.