Pogey's Family Rest

1759 S Hwy 441, Okeechobee, FL 349746164
American
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Pogey's Family Rest, located at 1759 S Hwy 441 in Okeechobee, Florida, had a moderate risk inspection on March 5, 2026. The inspection noted one critical, one major, and two minor violations. Historically, this establishment has maintained mostly low-risk inspection scores across thirteen previous evaluations.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 5, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Sep 10, 2025
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 8, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 4, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Apr 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Oct 5, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Sep 28, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
52
Feb 7, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Nov 9, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Violations — Mar 5, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Water leaking from faucet at triple sink.
29-11-4
High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains at triple sink in an area about 2 feet by 2 feet . Operator cleaned and sanitized area. The operator quarantined area . Plumber was called, cleared drain . Once cleared operator will clean and sanitize area **Corrected On-Site**
28-26-5
Intermediate - 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 P.M 3/9/21 B.K. 3/9/21
53B-14-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)