Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze

Last inspected:

3471 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561

Part of: Sonic Drive-In Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Sonic Drive-In 3420 in Gulf Breeze has been inspected 16 times since 2016 and recorded 64 total violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection—below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 2 of the most recent 6 inspections (February 2025 and September 2024), both high-priority findings. Chemical storage violations were documented in at least 2 inspections (December 2022 and April 2022). The most recent inspections on August 7 and July 22, 2025 were complaint-based with minimal violations each and both resulted in no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

16Inspections
64Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze: Comparison to Santa Rosa County Averages

This Facility 4 violations / inspection 4 violations per inspection
Santa Rosa County Avg 2.21 violations / inspection 2.21 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Santa Rosa County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)

— 3 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze last inspected?
Sonic Drive-in 3420 in Gulf Breeze was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 7, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze?
The most frequently cited violations at Sonic Drive-in 3420 in Gulf Breeze are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze had?
Sonic Drive-in 3420 in Gulf Breeze has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze find?
Sonic Drive-in 3420 in Gulf Breeze was most recently inspected on August 7, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sonic Drive-in in Gulf Breeze ever been shut down?
No, Sonic Drive-in 3420 in Gulf Breeze has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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