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SONIC DRIVE-IN #6587

SONIC DRIVE-IN #6587 located in MERRITT ISLAND has undergone 4 health department inspections, achieving a 2.5/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

2140 North Courtenay Parkway
Florida, 32953
Brevard County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 11/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13570362

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 11/6/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13568234

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on shelf over make line. Operator moved Corrected On-Site
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Corrected On-Site
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under multiple pieces of equipment throughout kitchen Repeat Violation
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of cooking oil on the floor Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-52-4:Basic - Food stored under dripping water line. Ice cream mix in holding bay of machine has water line dripping into container Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top shelf of working areas and tops of ice cream machines soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled
  • 29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sinks at south side entrance and to the left of office area. Hot water automatic valve does not shut off on own
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Across from flat top.
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler under make line
  • 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ice cream mix has water line dripping into product
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled identifying liquid contents
  • 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. No year listed on service dates

Inspection Date: 5/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10789365

  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under ice cream machine near front entry Repeat Violation
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Over cook line
  • 12A-29-4:High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee served food to vehicle, then renetered the building and began touching multiple surfaces without washing hands

Inspection Date: 2/27/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8723889

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance in dispenser chute
  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hanging down over Togo window
  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Multiple tiles have an accumulation of dust surrounding ac vents
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Hot holding unit next to fryers does not function. Operator stated it broke a while ago and they never bothered to fix it.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Multiple areas of standing water throughout building
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of shelves over make line areas are soiled. Top of ice cream machines. Grease dripping from surface area surrounding hoods.
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Under heating element next to fryers cooked potatoes (87F - Hot Holding)
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface area above mixing arm of shake blender is soiled
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At sink near entry door
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Missing for multiple employees
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. No date of last service of filter for coffee maker and main filters near soda bibs