CHECKER'S DRIVE IN REST #455

3814 HOEDT RT

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.7/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

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All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 4/7/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food Inspector #10813919
2025-04-07
★★★★★ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/7/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 3/27/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
2
Total
4
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in chest freezers.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Located inside employee restroom.
Food Inspector #10733651
2025-03-27
★★★½☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/27/2025 revealed 4 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 2 basic).

Inspection on 12/3/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed empty paper towel dispenser in kitchen at time of inspection. Operator refilled dispenser. Corrected On-Site
Food Inspector #8730171
2024-12-03
★★★★½ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/3/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 5/21/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 16-62-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-21: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8636885
2024-05-21
★★★★½ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 5/21/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 3/20/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
1
Total
3
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting inside mop bucket preventing proper air drying. Manager removed and properly stored mop. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-62-1:Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
  • 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Carman Torres. Warning
Food Inspector #8476008
2024-03-20
★★★½☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/20/2024 revealed 3 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 8/17/2023

High Priority
4
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
8
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Frozen potatoes in box on floor walk in cooler
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cook hot dogs in sitting water hand washing sink.
  • 12A-14-4:High Priority - Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
  • 12A-10-4:High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee on service line touched face and began putting food for customers in bag.
  • 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Prep like cut tomatoes tarter sauce cheese. Manager put time marks on pans and was able to determine time. 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. Hot holding: cook hot dog 120 f 2nd temp 165 f Corrected On-Site
  • 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. Printed for management manager signed and some employees signed. Next unannounced inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
Food Inspector #8351334
2023-08-17
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/17/2023 revealed 8 total violations (4 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).