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BURGER KING #16785

3570 APALACHEE PKWY, Tallahassee FL 32311

Last inspected Dec 5, 2024 · 4 visits since October 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence4703299
Grade history
OCT 23
MAY 24
DEC 24
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Liquid eggs on counter Less than 4 hours per operator, put in cooler. 65°F.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Dec 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Liquid eggs on counter Less than 4 hours per operator, put in cooler. 65°F.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 19, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 9, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Made burgers then moved mop, went back to making burgers.
High priority/12A-09-4
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Lettuce and cut tomatoes out at 1:30, Time marked during inspection.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef at 128° and 132°, less than 4 hours. Reheated to 175°.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink.
Basic/29-20-5
Oct 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Cut tomatoes time marked during inspection.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4
Interior of ice machine/bin with rust stain.
Basic/14-34-4
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.0 ppm.
Basic/21-08-4

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.