McDonald's in Clearwater
Last inspected:
1934 N Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33763Part of: McDonalds Florida health inspections, violations & closures
McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater has 17 inspections on record dating back to 2017, with 58 total violations averaging 3.4 per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. Handwashing and food contact surface violations appeared across multiple inspections between 2022 and 2024, including a high-priority handwashing citation in November 2022 and again in June 2022. Proper cooking temperature and allergen awareness violations were also cited in November 2022. Fire safety violations involving electrical wiring in disrepair were documented in 2017. The most recent inspection on March 4, 2026 was completed with no further action required, with zero violations cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
McDonald's in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
McDonald's in Clearwater: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 47-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
McDonald's in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
McDonald's in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was McDonald's in Clearwater last inspected?
- McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at McDonald's in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has McDonald's in Clearwater had?
- McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of McDonald's in Clearwater find?
- McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has McDonald's in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has McDonald's in Clearwater had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, McDonald's #17817 in Clearwater has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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