Hardee's in Tavares
Last inspected:
301 E Burleigh Blvd, Tavares, FL 32778Part of: Hardees Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares has accumulated 337 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.2 per visit. The facility has never been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated warnings followed by compliance callbacks, most recently in March 2026. Fire inspectors cited one violation in 2024 for a blocked exit with trash blocking the back door. The top recurring violations involve proper ventilation, chemical storage, and consumer advisories.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Hardee's in Tavares: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
11.2
violations / inspection
11.2 violations per inspection
Lake County Avg
6.29
violations / inspection
6.29 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Lake County Avg
0.08
closures / facility
0.08 county average
Hardee's in Tavares: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
- back door block with trash
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.
Hardee's in Tavares: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections37 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections51 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 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· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 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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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Hardee's in Tavares: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hardee's in Tavares last inspected?
- Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 13, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Hardee's in Tavares?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Hardee's in Tavares had?
- Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hardee's in Tavares find?
- Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares was most recently inspected on March 13, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Hardee's in Tavares ever been shut down?
- No, Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Hardee's in Tavares had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Hardee's #1500724 in Tavares has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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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