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HARDEE`S 1502608

651 WEST WASHINGTON ST., Chattahoochee FL 32324

Last inspected Jul 9, 2025 · 10 visits since September 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
Licence3000130
Grade history
JUL 24
MAR 25
MAY 25
JUN 25
JUL 25
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed roach droppings on broken thresholds of biscuit making room near walk in cooler.
High priority/35A-23-4/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2017032226May 25, 2017Aug 2, 2017$160

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Jul 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles above kitchen equipment on line and prep area with grease and dust build up.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Missing floor tiles in kitchen by back door and meter room.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation
Jun 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles above kitchen line soiled with dust and food debris.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding by facility room and back door broken.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen with food on walls by equipment.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
May 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 12, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and vents in kitchen with grease and dust build up.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Ceiling vent continuously dripping where food is being served to the guest at front counter.
Basic/28-02-4/Admin Complaint
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Floor tiles by mop sink and water heater missing.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed garbage on the ground on dumpster pad.
Basic/33-19-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls in kitchen by triple sink with food debris.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet at hand sink by prep table in kitchen leaking hot water.
Basic/29-11-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 28, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles above cooks line soiled with grease and food debris in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed missing and broken floor tiles around water heater and mop sink area.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor by water heater tank and mop sink in kitchen.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease build up on floor behind fryer in kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing floor tiles around water heater and mop sink area.
Basic/36-17-5
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed garbage on dumpster pad around dumpster.
Basic/33-19-4
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. No trash can by hand sink next to prep table in kitchen.
Basic/33-38-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water heater pipe leaking hot water in facility room next to mop sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jul 29, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed roach droppings on broken thresholds of biscuit making room near walk in cooler.
High priority/35A-23-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 29, 2024 · Did not observe any roach dropping on threshold of biscuit making room during time of call back. Establishment complied. Admin Complaint
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches in following locations: 1 near employee office, 1 near mop sink room, 1 under hand washing sink.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint/Return visit Jul 29, 2024 · Did not observe any dead roaches during time of call back. Establishment complied Admin Complaint
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls in drive thru, serving line, biscuit area, hot holding line, fryer area,grill area, behind prep sink area, behind 3 compartment sink, room with mop sink soiled with grease and food debris.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 29, 2024 · Observed walls of serving line, drive thru, and behind prep sink cleaned and free of soiled food debris. Walls Under three compartment sink and next to fryer and grill were not free of food debris. Time Extended
Jul 26, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 17 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 17 findings ▾
Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack shell eggs and then touch clam shell container and biscuit. Educated GM and employee on cross contamination. Container and biscuit disposed of.
High priority/12A-27-4
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed roach droppings on broken thresholds of biscuit making room near walk in cooler.
High priority/35A-23-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack shell eggs and then touch clam shell container and biscuit. Educated GM and employee on cross contamination. Container and biscuit disposed of.
High priority/01B-13-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling leaking near employee entrance to the kitchen and two places inside dining room.
Basic/36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled with grease throughout kitchen area. Also observed AC vents and exhaust vents with dust accumulation.
Basic/36-34-5
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding throughout kitchen area missing and or broken.
Basic/36-03-4
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches in following locations: 1 near employee office, 1 near mop sink room, 1 under hand washing sink.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint
Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing under 1 compartment sink.
Basic/29-18-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in mop sink room.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors on front line, drive thru, serving line, biscuit area, storage room, mop sink room soiled with grease, food and debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole at thresholds in biscuit making room and near room with mop sink.
Basic/36-24-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in reach in freezer across from walk in cooler.
Basic/14-69-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed fryer, grills with food debris and grease accumulation.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled with grease. Also observed shelf under hot holding line soiled with grease and food debris; shelves with ware washing soiled with grease and food debris and dust.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed clam shell containers stored upright near hot holding line.
Basic/25-06-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls in drive thru, serving line, biscuit area, hot holding line, fryer area,grill area, behind prep sink area, behind 3 compartment sink, room with mop sink soiled with grease and food debris.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak at faucet in mop sink and 1 compartment sink. Also observed leak at pipe 3 compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Feb 26, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing next to fryers.
Basic/29-18-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor by breading station.
Basic/36-22-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled with grease behind breading station in kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5
Sep 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Employee replaced soap during time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment hood filter on cook line.
Basic/23-24-4
Cove wall juncture broken/missing in drive thru.
Basic/36-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket soiled with food debris. Walk in freezer door handle.
Basic/14-11-5
Light shield in disrepair/not functioning over mop sink area.
Basic/38-01-4

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.