Inspection Report

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SONIC DRIVE-IN #4644

1520 FIRST STREET S. · WINTER HAVEN · Polk County · FL 33880

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3724625
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13763118
DBPR license6307133

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scrambled eggs 122F Sausage patties 117F Operator reheated food items 8:50 am scrambled eggs 166F and sausage patties 166F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Kitchen entrance handwashing sink, operator put paper towels near by. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. By drive through area

#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer across from grill

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters on grill

#4Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Operator closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic25-09-4

Basic – Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Single service sonic to go bags in a plastic bin with food debris. Operator, cleaned and sanitized plastic bin for single service bags. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Metal table next to the dumpster.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 3:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)

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