Franks Restaurant in Hudson
Last inspected:
15925 Us Hwy 19 N, Hudson, FL 34667Franks Restaurant in Hudson has accumulated 266 violations across 41 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.5 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for no water and roach activity. In April 2025, inspectors conducted daily compliance checks after an emergency order, with the facility failing to comply on three consecutive days before finally complying on April 12. Fire safety inspections documented scorch marks around an electrical outlet at the fryer station. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,160 in fines.
Most recent closure: April 9, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
This Facility
6.5
violations / inspection
6.5 violations per inspection
Pasco County Avg
4.76
violations / inspection
4.76 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Pasco County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Emergency Closure History (2)
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025039563 | $800.00 | Apr 9, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 3--2024053211 | $160.00 | May 7, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2022026017 | $200.00 | Mar 28, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Food-Licensing Inspection · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. The outlet is burnt marks on the left side of the fryer basket station.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Full Inspection History — DBPR (42)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 10 inspections41 violations · 24 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 9 inspections38 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections49 violations · 39 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Franks Restaurant in Hudson: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Franks Restaurant in Hudson under active enforcement?
- Records show 5 emergency order inspections between April 9, 2025 and April 12, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Franks Restaurant in Hudson last inspected?
- Franks Restaurant in Hudson was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Franks Restaurant in Hudson last shut down?
- Franks Restaurant in Hudson was last shut down on April 9, 2025 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Franks Restaurant in Hudson?
- The most frequently cited violations at Franks Restaurant in Hudson are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Franks Restaurant in Hudson had?
- Franks Restaurant in Hudson has had 42 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Franks Restaurant in Hudson find?
- Franks Restaurant in Hudson was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Franks Restaurant in Hudson ever been shut down?
- Yes, Franks Restaurant in Hudson has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Franks Restaurant in Hudson had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Franks Restaurant in Hudson has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Franks Restaurant in Hudson faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Franks Restaurant in Hudson has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,160.00 in fines.
- How much has Franks Restaurant in Hudson been fined?
- Franks Restaurant in Hudson has been fined a total of $1,160.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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