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ARBYS 5541

417 S PARROTT AVE, Okeechobee FL 34974

Last inspected Apr 13, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5700462
Grade history
AUG 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Operator picked up a glove off of the floor and did not wash hands prior to putting a glove on her hands. Operator was educated and washed hands.
High priority/12A-29-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in customer area.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Dec 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in customer area.
Basic/36-34-5
Jul 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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. T. P
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Ceiling tile missing due to leak at air conditioning.
Basic/36-36-4
Lighted A display interior soiled.
Basic/36-62-4
Open dumpster lid. Operator closed.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. No light in walk in cooler. Operator has ordered sensor.
Basic/38-04-4/Corrective Action Taken
Unclean building components: soda dispenser cabinet at customer self service soiled behind unit.
Basic/36-50-4
Very slow draining water in handwash sink. Operator has on 7/14 submitted a maintenance request. Operator has placed sink out of order.
Basic/29-20-5/Corrective Action Taken
Feb 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken in walk in cooler. Operator removed container and voluntarily disposed of item.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at triple sink. Operator has work order for repair.
Basic/29-11-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nov 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice chute soiled at soda machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator placed beard guard on.
Basic/13-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Pouch of sauce on floor under Arby Sauce dispenser. Operator removed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust area behind soda machine and top of soda machine.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Jul 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust area behind soda station soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Open dumpster lid. Operator closed.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on line.
Basic/29-49-6
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.