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SONIC DRIVE-IN #6653

6200 WEST SAMPLE ROAD · CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County · FL 33067

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3704286
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13742763
DBPR license1624640

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#9High Priority12A-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. Observed employee pick up squeeze bottle top off floor and then immediately handle in use ketchup squeeze bottle without first washing hands. Reviewed handwashing requirements with operator. Employee washed hands and change gloves. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee pick up squeeze bottle top off floor, rinse under water, and then immediately connect to in use ketchup bottle without first sanitizing item. Employee sanitized item. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 2 small flying insects flying around in mop sink area. Observed approximately 2 small flying insects flying around soda station area. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate11-26-1

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. Sent form to operator. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Sent form to operator. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water in front of expo line, dry storage area, and mop sink area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit at corn dog cooler on expo line. Operator placed into unit. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odors in back mop sink areas. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old sticker residue on syrup bottles at ice cream prep counter. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Box of unwashed tomatoes stored overnight box of ready to eat pickles. Operator reorganized. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 11:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.