McDonald's in Clearwater
Last inspected:
1500 S Belcher Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764Part of: McDonalds Florida health inspections, violations & closures
McDonald's #35203 in Clearwater has been inspected 16 times since 2021, recording 66 violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 4.1 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have included food contact surface deficiencies, improper cooking temperatures, chemical storage failures, employee health reporting lapses, and toxic substance control issues, with food contact surfaces cited across multiple inspections. A complaint-based inspection on September 20, 2022 documented 9 violations including employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, parasite destruction, chemical storage, and toxic substance control. The most recent inspection on April 2, 2026, a complaint-based investigation, was completed with no violations found and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
McDonald's in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
McDonald's in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
McDonald's in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was McDonald's in Clearwater last inspected?
- McDonald's #35203 in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 2, 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 #35203 in Clearwater are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has McDonald's in Clearwater had?
- McDonald's #35203 in Clearwater has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of McDonald's in Clearwater find?
- McDonald's #35203 in Clearwater was most recently inspected on April 2, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has McDonald's in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, McDonald's #35203 in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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