Burger King #23620

5024 N US Hwy 41, Apollo Beach, FL 33572 · Permanent Food Service · License 3917839

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 20, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 20 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitJul 20, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Cold holding: liquid eggs 51°F, Per manager items were put in reach in cooler at 10 am . Time temped 1:45 pm. Manager had items put in walk in cooler at time of inspection to bring back down to temperature.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.

      Employee on cooks line preparing fries.

    Basic3

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      Reach in cooler on cooks line.

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Employee on cooks line preparing sandwiches.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Ice machine in kitchen.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry2
Food out of temperature1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1