CHECKERS DRIVE-IN
3854 SUN CITY CENTER BLVD, Ruskin, FL 33573
Hillsborough County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FAST BURGERS LLC · License: SEA3917693
CHECKERS DRIVE-IN in Ruskin, FL has 27 inspections on record with 133 total violations (4.9 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.
Data current as of March 3, 2025
Emergency Closures (2)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2022 | Fly activity | 17:34:00 |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Sewage back up | 09:04:00 |
Inspection History (27)
Mar 3, 2025 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Aug 13, 2024 — Complaint Full· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jan 31, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 25, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Oct 18, 2023 — Routine - Food· 9 violations · Warning Issued
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Mar 28, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 20, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 19, 2022 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
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May 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Feb 15, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Feb 9, 2022 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Aug 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 22, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 21, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Apr 20, 2021 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Apr 20, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Apr 19, 2021 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Jan 6, 2021 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 4, 2021 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Jun 12, 2020 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 4, 2019 — Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 19, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jan 4, 2018 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Nov 6, 2017 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 22, 2016 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 15, 2016 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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How Does This Facility Compare?
CHECKERS DRIVE-IN has had 2 emergency closures, compared to the Hillsborough County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.9 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.43.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has CHECKERS DRIVE-IN had?
- CHECKERS DRIVE-IN has had 27 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has CHECKERS DRIVE-IN ever been shut down?
- Yes, CHECKERS DRIVE-IN has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at CHECKERS DRIVE-IN?
- The most frequently cited violations at CHECKERS DRIVE-IN are: Food contact surfaces, Single-use items, Chemical properly stored.
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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).
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