Sonic Drive in in Leesburg
Last inspected:
1806 Citrus Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748Part of: Sonic Drive-In Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Sonic Drive In in Leesburg has received 25 inspections since 2016, accumulating 152 total violations and averaging 6.1 violations per inspection—nearly 20 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been recurring: proper hand and arm washing violations appeared in at least four inspections between 2024 and 2025; chemical storage violations were cited in seven of the most recent eight inspections; employee health reporting violations occurred in multiple inspections including July 2023 and January 2024. Consumer advisory violations have also been a persistent finding across recent inspections. The most recent inspection on January 7, 2026 documented six basic violations related to food contact surfaces, chemical storage, and consumer advisory requirements, with an outcome of Inspection Completed—No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sonic Drive in in Leesburg: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Sonic Drive in in Leesburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sonic Drive in in Leesburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sonic Drive in in Leesburg last inspected?
- Sonic Drive in in Leesburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Sonic Drive in in Leesburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sonic Drive in in Leesburg are: Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Sonic Drive in in Leesburg had?
- Sonic Drive in in Leesburg has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sonic Drive in in Leesburg find?
- Sonic Drive in in Leesburg was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sonic Drive in in Leesburg ever been shut down?
- No, Sonic Drive in in Leesburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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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.
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