HARDEE'S
908 NW PINE AVE, OCALA, FL 34475
License #5202990
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →HARDEE'S in OCALA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 88.3 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 2 critical, 4 major, 9 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Administrative complaint recommended
- [36-50-4] Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Wall near biscuit prep area soiled with dust. Ceiling in breakfast area soiled with grease and dust.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at hand wash sink. Hand wash sink near chicken make table. Manager added towels.
- [14-45-4] Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. On shelf at cookline. Manager removed.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior walk in freezer door soiled with food debris. Exterior of reach in cooler door soiled with food debris.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket on shelf over biscuit mix. Moved during this inspection.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles soiled with slimy substance in dining area and drive thru area.
- [08A-24-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Employee opened a bag of raw chicken on top of chest freezer containing pans of raw beef.
- [53B-02-5] No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 14 employees working over 60 days with no training. Two certificates provided are not on original certificates. Certificates are on cardstock.
- [36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. Missing tiles on wall near back door.
- [08B-36-4] Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Chicken breading located under paper towel dispenser near walk in cooler. Manager placed towels on top of ice machine to avoid employees hands dripping into batter after washing.
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