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HARDEE'S #1495

6527 HWY 90, Milton FL 32570 · 850.623.3018

Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats88
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6700171
Grade history
JAN 24
AUG 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Upon inspection, observed 2 dead insects in light fixture in mop sink area at establishment.
High priority/35A-09-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 19, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Upon inspection, establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food with an expired license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 19, 2026 · Upon callback, license still expired. Admin Complaint
Aug 18, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Upon inspection, establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food with an expired license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Upon inspection, observed 2 dead insects in light fixture in mop sink area at establishment.
High priority/35A-09-4
Dead roaches on premises. Upon inspection, observed one dead roach in floor drain in rear storage area of establishment.
Basic/35A-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Aug 21, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 20, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed sliced American cheese 57f and shredded cheddar 60f on make line in kitchen. Manager stated less than 30 minutes. Manager had employee move both sliced American cheese and shredded cheddar to colder holding unit for cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Dead roaches on premises. Upon inspection, observed one dead roach in rear storage area of establishment. Manager had employee remove dead roach during inspection. Employee also cleaned and sanitized area during inspection.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection, observed storage pans on rack in rear of establishment wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Upon inspection, observed rear door of establishment to have a gap between door and threshold. Daylight could be seen coming through the gap.
Basic/35B-01-4
Jan 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 409 SW CAROLINE ST, Milton — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 409 SW CAROLINE ST, Milton — this licence has since moved.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw steak over ready to eat fries in reach-in freezer.
High priority/08A-05-6
Jan 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

Recorded at 409 SW CAROLINE ST, Milton — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling above make line soiled with dust
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mops stored on ground in service sink area.
Basic/42-01-4
Sep 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 409 SW CAROLINE ST, Milton — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on area around air vent above make line
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in back storage area
Basic/24-08-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4

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.