Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

SONIC DRIVE-IN #5021

7725 49TH STREET N · PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County · FL 33781

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 11, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3428458
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8822621
DBPR license6215783

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority28-17-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Improper sewage disposal at floor drains in kitchen and/or food preparation area. -Drains on kitchen cook line heavily soiled with built up grease. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -Employee training could not be verified at the time of inspection for 4 employees engaging in food preparation and have been employed over 60 days. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Ice machine interior soiled with mold like substance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. – Throughout the kitchen soiled with dust and mold like substance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floor soiled in dry storage area next to walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Ice buildup up on floor under racks in walk in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic51-18-6

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. -No copy of last inspection report. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -Walk in cooler shelves rusted. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Above hand sink on kitchen cook line, above 3 compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Warning
#8Basic29-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -Plumbing leaking under 3 compartment sink into multiple buckets. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.