SONIC DRIVE IN 5404
2020 S RIDGEWOOD AVE · SOUTH DAYTONA · Volusia County · FL 32119
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over fries, upright freezer on cook line **Warning**
29-37-4High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – Sliced cheese44-46, top left cookline cooler, advised to use deep pans and keep product below fill line – cold brew with ice cream mix 46F overnight in topping cooler. Manager stated product was out while cooler was being cleaned in the past couple of hours. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 6
14-45-4Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Underneath grill **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – Grease on the floor behind grill – evidence of water coming from baseboard area. Dry storage, brown water marks across floor towards drain **Warning**
08B-52-4Basic – Food stored under dripping water from condensation. – – Topping cooler, water on lid of cold brew and where milk bottles are stored. – walk in cooler fan dripping/spraying melting ice onto food boxed **Warning**
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Upright beverage air cooler **Warning**
29-27-4Basic – No curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink across from walk in cooler, flush with floor and not curbed. **Warning**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under hand sink three compartment sink area **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:24 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
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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.