Tallahassee, Leon County

SONIC DRIVE-IN

1510 N MONROE, Tallahassee, FL 32303

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Sep 10, 2025
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
4

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Sep 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 24023268

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Mold-like substance observed on lid of ice machine.

35B-01-4

Detail 24023269

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-17-5

Detail 24023266

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken floor tiles on cook line. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24023267

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer interior door with rust that has pitted the surface.

Sep 9, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 23138458

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed vanilla mix 50F, 47F in milkshake machine at 12:30. Per operator held since 12:15. Operator turned on freeze mode on machine to properly cold hold. Corrective Action Taken

41-15-5

Detail 23138460

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed wiping cloth quaternary 500+ppm. Operator corrected to 200ppm during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 23138456

Basic - Ceiling tiles missing above cook line and dish areas.

50-09-4

Detail 23138459

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-73-4

Detail 23138455

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout kitchen/storage/dish areas.

10-02-4

Detail 23138457

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed tongs used for hot dogs stored in soiled compartment next to hot hold steam table at kitchen area.

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 22691485

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of mold and dust on vents and ceiling in walk in cooler.

14-11-5

Detail 22691486

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler is not able to be tightly closed and ice machine door is disassembled.

36-62-4

Detail 22691487

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed no operable light in walk in cooler.

21-08-4

Detail 22691488

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer solution Quaternary 500+ppm. Manager diluted sanitizer solution to Quaternary 200ppm during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 23, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22225386

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold on lid for reach in freezer in back of store.

53B-13-5

Detail 22225387

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

36-17-5

Detail 22225385

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of store by drink machine.