SONIC DRIVE IN 5404

Name: SONIC DRIVE IN 5404
Address: 2020 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, SOUTH DAYTONA, FL, 32119, US
Rating: 63.4

2020 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, SOUTH DAYTONA, FL 32119

License #7406654

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63.4 Grade F / 100

Failing Health Score

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SONIC DRIVE IN 5404 in SOUTH DAYTONA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 63.4 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 15, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 29 total violations — 3 critical, 9 major, 17 minor.

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[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on the prep table next to the grill
[41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Degreaser over grill
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Veg dicer Operator removed to wash
[29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Drain under handsink near three compartment sink
[53B-03-5] Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One certificate by servsafe
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup with no handle in Oreo mix
[45-02-4] Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Next to back door
[14-71-4] Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Above hot dog roller, divider for single service items repair will peeling, soiled duct tape

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