Checkers Drive in Restaurant
12600 US Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33525 · Permanent Food Service · License 6101954
97
out of 100
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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 11, 2026
What drove the grade
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 11 routine inspection2 basic (1 repeat)-3
- Safety score97
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
2 violations found
- First visitAug 11, 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.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic2
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.
Corner of ice machine lid with crack in middle of lid.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling vent soiled with accumulated grease and dust above make line.
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
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
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