Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SONIC DRIVE-IN 6156

1780 US HWY 1 · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3353630
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8372890
DBPR license4105223

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce found at 46F. Manager stated it was pulled out when rearranging cooler about 30 minutes ago. Advised rapid chill. Shredded cheese prepped 30 minutes ago in ice bath at 50F. Manager iced down **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 4

#1Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer

#2Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Above dry storage

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan on cook line

#4Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Tall stainless coolers. Manager stated they are waiting on new shelves.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:27 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
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.