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MCDONALD'S EAST PALATKA

168 S US HWY #17, EAST PALATKA, FL 32131

License #6400859

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MCDONALD'S EAST PALATKA in EAST PALATKA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 3, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 6 total violations — 2 critical, 1 major, 3 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer.
  • [25-16-4] Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube not cut at an angle. Both bulk creamers in dispensers at front counter cut straight without any angle at all.
  • [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in cooler at drive through window closest to front counter.
  • [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station at front counter and on main cook line.
  • [12A-27-4] Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracking raw shell eggs on cook line with gloved hands, gloves discarded and employee continued to handle clean containers without washing hands between tasks.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. individual butters (62F - Cold Holding) in cold holding container at front counter, per manager the time on the label means to change out the container every 4 hours and keep the same product, per label butters have been in container for 3 hours, butter out in reach in freezer and put in different container and rechecked at 39F before placing back at front counter.
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MCDONALD'S EAST PALATKA looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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