BURGER KING #29588

BURGER KING #29588 maintains a 3.3/5 food safety rating based on 3 health department inspections in LUTZ. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

17376 State Road 54
Florida, 33558
Pasco County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 12/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10878472

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed license expired, manager printed current license and posted it in office Corrected On-Site
  • 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee no beard guard while engaging food preparation, manager asked him to put beard guard on. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-13-4:High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee used dust pan and breaks cleaned food then touched paper bag to serve food without washing hand. Manager asked her to wash hand properly and discarded paper bag she touched. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef in open bags above fries in vertical reach in cooler by cook line. Operator removed beef to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fries (127F-hot holding) in front line, Operator discarded it voluntarily. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No back flow preventer on splitter with hose attached in mop sink faucet.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles interior soiled at drive through.

Inspection Date: 3/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8730053

  • 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator states that they are waiting for batteries for the paper towel dispenser near single service item storage and they will be in tomorrow. Operator placed napkins at the handwash sink. Paper towel dispenser near drive through window is also unable to dispense paper towels but there are napkins in close proximity. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 4/2/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8349893

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Employee printed new license. Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Onions and cut tomatoes over ready to eat pickles. Walk in cooler employee removed to proper storage Corrected On-Site
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand washing gasket underneath leaking by drive tru window