PDQ RESTAURANT – SANFORD, FL
1610 RINEHART RD · SANFORD · Seminole County · FL 32771
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -buttermilk for dipping raw chicken 44F@11:37am. Operator placed bag of ice in container. Buttermilk checked again @ 11:52 40F. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 14
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
16-23-4Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling vent in dish area soiled
16-55-4Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. -per operator, repair tech is scheduled to return today. Operator is using 3 compartment sink for all dishwashing.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone on prep table. Operator counseled employee **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -on dish rack in dish area. Removed by operator for rewashing/rinsing/sanitizing **Corrected On-Site**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -behind chest freezer in dish area -floor drain next to ice machine **Repeat Violation**
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. -pallets, street sign, cardboard **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets soiled in cook line reach in coolers and freezers **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -containers in clean dish area.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation**
21-10-4Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. -used to catch overflow from dairy mix machine. Removed by operator. **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -caulked area above 3 compartment sink soiled **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar rolling bin at drivethrough pickup area -breading bins in prep room
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 3:41 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
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.