HARDEE'S RESTAURANT
8407 US HWY 19 · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-09-4High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Live ants were found by the register cart near the drive-through window. The operator killed the ants, cleaned them up, and sanitized the area **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test strips just expired on 3/15/2026.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. The bathroom on the left side has no paper towels. The operator placed paper towels in the bathroom. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 2 employees with no hair restraint engaging in food preparation.
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. 1 cracked container. The operator discarded the cracked container. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of the microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:59 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.