HARDEES

36502 W SR 54, ZEPHYRHILLS 33541-6938

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/22/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8832554

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile over water heater has water damage Walk in cooler floor is buckled at seam, gives when stepped on. Walk in cooler floor soiled Walls in kitchen have dust/ grease
  • 28-02-4:Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water dripping from ceiling into bucket on floor by wall in prep room, approximately 2 feet on left side of prep sink. Water is splashing into bucket and onto floor. Operator mopped and sanitizer floor during inspection, and put trash can to catch water. Operator prepping lettuce in sink, water not dripping on food. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior and hinges of ice machine
  • 16-48-4:Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. On amber pans
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in prep area
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Towel buckets on cook line >500 ppm, operator added water, corrected to 200 ppm. 3 compartment sink quaternary sanitizer > 500 ppm , corrected to 400 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 5/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8672107

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 5/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8670666

  • 28-02-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water dripping in to bucket in kitchen in ware washing area. Water on floor of men's restroom. No water is dripping on clean dishes in kitchen at all. Roof is holding rain water operator has stated that the hole that was cut out in the ceiling of the men's restroom was to drain the water from the roof. Water is dripping from the ceiling in the kitchen in front of clean dish shelf in ware washing area. But is not directly getting on clean equipment. Operator has stated that maintenance and ecosure was called immediately when problems was discovered. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-13: Observed the roof leaking by the mop drain area and water heater by back exit door. No water dripping on food or food equipment or food storage. A mop bucket is catching the dripping of water. Manager called maintenance to see when they will arrive to fix the leak per manager they will be out tomorrow. Ware washing area does not have any water dripping from ceiling. No water is dripping in the bathroom or dripping on clean dishes in kitchen **Time Extended**
  • 36-22-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In men's restrooms. Operator clean water off floor. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-13: By back kitchen mop wash area and water heater **Time Extended**
  • 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Green Mold like substance on wall behind plaque at the ordering counter. - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-13: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 5/9/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8670442

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in roof of men's restroom.
  • 28-02-4:Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water dripping in to bucket in kitchen in ware washing area. Water on floor of men's restroom. No water is dripping on clean dishes in kitchen at all. Roof is holding rain water operator has stated that the hole that was cut out in the ceiling of the men's restroom was to drain the water from the roof. Water is dripping from the ceiling in the kitchen in front of clean dish shelf in ware washing area. But is not directly getting on clean equipment. Operator has stated that maintenance and ecosure was called immediately when problems was discovered. Admin Complaint
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In men's restrooms. Operator clean water off floor. Corrected On-Site
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Green Mold like substance on wall behind plaque at the ordering counter.

Inspection Date: 2/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8555823

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on top of microwave oven. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens near soda boxes have built up food debris.
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go boxes on prep line not inverted for protection. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site
  • 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. Employee separating meats outside walk in cooler coughed multiple times and failed to wash hands. Manager instructed employee about proper hand washing. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink just outside office door used to dump ice.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink just outside office.

Inspection Date: 11/17/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8385721

  • 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken. By mop sink and hot water heater
  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Under three compartment sink
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Sprayer at three compartment sink
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live fly on to go boxes in kitchen. Manager discarded boxes, eradicated and cleaned and sanitized area Corrected On-Site