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HARDEES

28199 U.S-27 N, Dundee FL 33838 · 863-439-6184

Last inspected Feb 24, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats66
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6307820
Grade history
AUG 24
SEP 24
APR 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 4 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Feb 24, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach in cooler located by the ice cream holding station.
Basic/14-11-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave located across from the cook line, operator cleaned and sanitized microwave with sanitizing solution.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 7, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Across from the three compartment sink two tiles missing corners allowing to accumulation in space
Basic/36-17-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda dispenser in drive Thru and dining area Operator cleaned and sanitized area with sanitizing solution
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of paper towels on the floor in dry storage Operator removed from the floor
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Wilmary Rodriguez expired
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on reach in freezer equipment door gaskets by fryer. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/23-24-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In walk-in cooler. Employee swept and sanitized floor.
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. In kitchen food oil box on floor. Operator removed the oil from the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind the fryer
Basic/36-73-4
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. By mop sink area
Basic/36-64-5
Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. *Repeat ViolationCorrected On-SiteRepeat Violation**
Basic/22-16-4/
Aug 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues on cook line. Operator removed food debris and sanitized.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Soiled floors in walk-in cooler and freezer. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/36-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 8, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pieces of lettuce in hand washing sink. Operator removed food.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Maintenance on site working on the issue.
Basic/14-69-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Aug 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Walk-in cooler shelves.
Intermediate/22-31-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken. By walk-in freezer across from the ice machine.
Basic/36-03-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Out side by the wall.
Basic/29-09-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/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.