Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs

Last inspected:

17951 Nw Hwy 19, Fanning Springs, FL 32693
Overview

Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs has accumulated 150 violations across 28 inspections since 2017, averaging 5.4 per visit. The facility has never been shut down and faces no fire safety violations. Top recurring violations include consumer advisory failures (15), chemical storage issues (12), and employee health reporting lapses (11). Recent inspections from 2023-2025 show escalating enforcement actions, including administrative complaints in 2023 and a warning in February 2024 after a 12-violation inspection.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
150Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs: Comparison to Levy County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Levy County Avg 5.55 violations / inspection 5.55 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Levy County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V13 Parasite destruction
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
V40 Wiping cloths usage
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V11 Food in good condition
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V23 Chemical properly stored
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V11 Food in good condition
V12 Shell stock requirements
V21 Time as control
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V21 Time as control
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
V41 Toilet facilities
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V10 Approved food source
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V41 Toilet facilities
— 3 inspections21 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V10 Approved food source
V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V21 Time as control
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source
V14 Food contact surfaces
V16 Proper cooking temps
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V16 Proper cooking temps
V21 Time as control
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V10 Approved food source
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V13 Parasite destruction
V21 Time as control
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V25 Allergen awareness
V27 Correct procedures
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— 6 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V40 Wiping cloths usage
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V23 Chemical properly stored
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V21 Time as control
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V40 Wiping cloths usage

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V41 Toilet facilities
— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V10 Approved food source
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V41 Toilet facilities
V42 Equipment condition
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V10 Approved food source
V16 Proper cooking temps
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces
V21 Time as control
V23 Chemical properly stored
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
V42 Equipment condition

Basic Violations

V52 Personal cleanliness
V53 Outer openings protected

Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs last inspected?
Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs?
The most frequently cited violations at Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs had?
Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs find?
Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs was most recently inspected on December 18, 2025 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs ever been shut down?
No, Chompers Diner in Fanning Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.

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