Sonic # in Tallahassee
Last inspected:
1510 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303Part of: Sonic Drive-In Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This Sonic Drive-In in Tallahassee has been inspected 24 times since 2016, accumulating 153 total violations—an average of 6.4 violations per inspection, substantially above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections, including recurring issues with food contact surface sanitation, employee health reporting, and consumer advisories. The facility received 2 disciplinary actions totaling $320 in fines. A fire safety violation involving a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone was documented in 2015. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025 resulted in 8 violations (4 basic-level) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sonic # in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages
Sonic # in Tallahassee: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $320.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2019044410 | $160.00 | Jul 24, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2019022756 | $160.00 | Feb 20, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Sonic # in Tallahassee: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sonic # in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 7 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 5 inspections28 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sonic # in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sonic # in Tallahassee last inspected?
- Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Sonic # in Tallahassee?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Sonic # in Tallahassee had?
- Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sonic # in Tallahassee find?
- Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on April 16, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sonic # in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
- No, Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee 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 V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- 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.
- Has Sonic # in Tallahassee had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Sonic # in Tallahassee faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
- How much has Sonic # in Tallahassee been fined?
- Sonic # 3567 in Tallahassee has been fined a total of $320.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Sonic # in Tallahassee operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Sonic Drive in Tallahassee #2 (2015).
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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.
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