Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SONIC DRIVE-IN

2901 S JAMES REDMAN PKWY · PLANT CITY · Hillsborough County · FL 33566

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 28, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3350385
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8369645
DBPR license3915626

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of degreaser stored by forks at front counter

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 6

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. On reach in units on cook line

#2Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. On wall by cook line hand sink

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles in disrepair. By three compartment sink and soda station

#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout and standing water on cook line

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed can opener holder soiled with excessive food-debris

#6Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket next to strawberry, cherry, lemon and lime containers by expo counter

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.