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CHICK-FIL-A PINECREST

13001 S DIXIE HIGHWAY, Pinecrest FL 33156 · 786-312-1665

Last inspected Jan 16, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats62
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2338132
Grade history
DEC 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
JAN 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 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. Observed liquid egg whites (49F - Cold Holding) as per manager for 3 hours. Operator placed egg whites in ice bath for cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jan 16, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior cooler soiled next to batter station.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed dust accumulation on wall where to go orders are taken out.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Jan 16, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in reach in next to batter station.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Observed dust accumulation at time of callback. Time Extended
Jan 15, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed high temp dish machine not functioning. As per operator; waiting for work order to be completed.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee rub face with arm and begin to continue work at fryer. Inspector and operator stepped in and coached employee. Employee removed gloves and washed hands.
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer spray stored on table above single service utensils. Operator removed during inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-03-4/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed across dish machine area. Observed inside of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior cooler soiled next to batter station.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed dust accumulation on wall where to go orders are taken out.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Jan 9, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 3 del monte mandarin orange cans with dents.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed high temp Dish Machine not functioning. As per operator, technician is coming how to repair electrical wiring.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Observed on cooler; soiled thermometer.
High priority/22-12-5/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer spray stored on counter above utensils in drive thru area. Operator removed during inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed can of Red Bull in walk in cooler on shelf. Operator removed during inspection.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in reach in next to batter station.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Aug 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no breaker for splitter.
High priority/29-42-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside walk in freezer. As per operator; work order is in place
Basic/36-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in cooler; operator began mopping water up.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrective Action Taken
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under fryers; heavily soiled.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed in walk in cooler cheese on floor; operator picked up during inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed paper trash and cardboard on floor.
Basic/33-19-4/Repeat Violation
Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed no plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled shelves in cooler across fryers.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed next to take out window behind hand sink.
Basic/36-27-5
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed at back door exit; broken tiles. As per operator; work order is in place.
Basic/36-10-4/Corrective Action Taken
Jan 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee handle trash can and then put on gloves to prepare food without washing hands. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures.
High priority/12A-07-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed liquid egg whites (49F - Cold Holding) as per manager for 3 hours. Operator placed egg whites in ice bath for cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed rear handwashing sink next to back exit door blocked by bread trays. Operator moved trays and cleared sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed at cook line floors soiled with gloves and discarded near trash cans. Operator began cleaning during inspection.
Basic/36-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed discarded cups, bags and other trash in dumpster pad area. Operator cleaned dumpster areas during inspection.
Basic/33-19-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed chicken residue at bottom of standing reach in cooler at rear of kitchen. Employee began cleaning during inspection.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrective Action Taken
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed at rear cook line area box of sandwich boxes stored on floor. Operator removed and stored on top shelf.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed at back exit door.
Basic/42-01-4
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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