Burger King #24024

40565 Us Hwy 19 N, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

American

Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Burger King #24024, the earliest from 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 1, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around eight violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Burger King #24024's 55 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 1, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Open packages of Raw chicken fries stored on top of open French fry package in freezer on cook line. Operator moved raw chicken to separate freezer on cook line **Corrected On-Site**

08A-02-6

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting. Installed at top of splitter instead on hose end.

29-34-4

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Measured at 0ppm. Operator remade bucket at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**

21-08-4

Basic - Cooler Floor in disrepair. Floor gives way when stepped on.

36-17-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting containers on shelf in back of kitchen. Operator moved containers to drying rack. **Corrected On-Site**

24-08-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor by grease storage area soiled

36-73-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Chemical hose near mop sink leaking when not in use.

29-08-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted.

14-17-4

Apr 28, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Sep 20, 2022

Complaint Full

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Burger King #24024 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Burger King #24024 on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Burger King #24024 compare to other restaurants in Tarpon Springs?

Burger King #24024 most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Tarpon Springs average of 77.

Has Burger King #24024's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Burger King #24024 have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Burger King #24024 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Burger King #24024 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Burger King #24024 is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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