Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHECKERS DRIVE IN RESTAURANT

12600 S US HWY 301 · DADE CITY · Pasco County · FL 33525

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3383586
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8476188
DBPR license6101954

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flies near hand wash sink and 1 live fly by ice machine , 2 live flies by the ice cream machine , 2 live flies by the office area. Operator eradicated 5 , washed rinse and sanitized area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed backflow preventer missing in mop sink area **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed white creamy unlabeled spray bottle above mop sink area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed ice machine lid damaged **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bread roll stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator removed corrected on site. Large outside had items stored on floor as well. **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed 3 hamburger sitting on top of unopened box in reach in freezer. Operator removed and put back into the hamburger box **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 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 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.