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DENNY'S #6931

1445 WENDY CT · SPRING HILL · Hernando County · FL 34607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3321912
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8341165
DBPR license3700796

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In single door cooler / drop in cooler on cook line- shredded cheddar (50F – Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (47F – Cold Holding); pick da gallo 48 (47F – Cold Holding); sliced Tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding), manager took temperatures at 7 am, all were at 41f or below , moved all items to walk in cooler. There is standing water in bottom of cooler Reach in cooler at front counter – sour cream (47F – Cold Holding); whipped butter (47F – Cold Holding), temperatures not taken in this cooler, moved to freezer to quick chill.

#7High Priority03F-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. Shell eggs on cook line removed from refrigeration this morning at 7:30, time not logged. Discussed proper time control with manager on duty. Operator wrote time on board **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fry baskets **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Green scrubby in hand wash sink on cook line, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cut tomatoes, pick gallo, cooked eggs, has date that items were moved to cook line, not date that it was prepared. Discussed with manager on duty

Basic 5

#1Basic29-13-4

Basic – Compartment of equipment subject to the accumulation of moisture is not sloped to drain to allow complete drainage. Standing water in reach in cooler under pass through on cook line

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line, dish room Walls in kitchen dish room Walk in cooler Walk in freezer Floor tiles missing in kitchen and dish room

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Frame around doors of reach in cooler drawers

#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Multiple on cook line

#5Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 2 buckets on cook line 0 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 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.