Delaware (statewide), DE

Tenderbones Rib Shack

2504a Red Lion Rd

Last inspected Oct 21, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Tenderbones Rib Shack last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 21, 2026. The result listed by Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection was “Violations recorded”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 3 inspections on record, from Dec 18, 2025 to Oct 21, 2026.
Has Tenderbones Rib Shack ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 18, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Routine

Oct 21, 2026

Violations recorded

1 recorded violation

notedCode 8-301.11Other

Official Wording

Prerequisite for Operation

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Oct 21, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 13, 2026

Violations recorded

2 recorded violations

notedCode 4-501.11Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

notedCode 6-501.12Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Aug 13, 2026 · Original Source

Routine