SONIC DRIVE-IN

1510 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida, 32303
Leon County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/9/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8876678

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tiles missing above cook line and dish areas.
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout kitchen/storage/dish areas.
  • 10-02-4:Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed tongs used for hot dogs stored in soiled compartment next to hot hold steam table at kitchen area.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed vanilla mix 50F, 47F in milkshake machine at 12:30. Per operator held since 12:15. Operator turned on freeze mode on machine to properly cold hold. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 41-15-5:High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed wiping cloth quaternary 500+ppm. Operator corrected to 200ppm during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 3/4/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8482593

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of mold and dust on vents and ceiling in walk in cooler.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler is not able to be tightly closed and ice machine door is disassembled.
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Observed no operable light in walk in cooler.
  • 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer solution Quaternary 500+ppm. Manager diluted sanitizer solution to Quaternary 200ppm during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/23/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8475078

  • 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of store by drink machine.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold on lid for reach in freezer in back of store.
  • 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.