Checkers Restaurant

510 W Main St, Inverness, FL 34450
American
Last inspected: Jan 22, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Checkers Restaurant 10 times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 22, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “required employee training expired for some employees” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Inverness sits at 83, putting Checkers Restaurant on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 22, 2026
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Dec 30, 2025
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Insect control device installed over food storage area. Insect light mounted over bag in a box soda system
35B-02-4
95
Jul 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Matthew
53B-14-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled. Pipes behind ice machine
23-03-4
86
Dec 16, 2024
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
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Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
90
Sep 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 48F no bake cheesecake cream reach in on cook line manager voluntarily discarded.
03A-02-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Employee bathroom
31B-04-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Bags of unwashed onions stored above shredded cheddar cheese. Manager moved. walk in. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet leaking in bathroom.
29-11-4
74
Mar 13, 2024
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled. Walk in cooler fan guards
23-03-4
95
Jan 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Ice bucket not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
24-05-4
95
Jul 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Wade R.
53B-14-5
Basic - Floor soiled in walk in cooler and dry storage area.
36-73-4
86
Feb 8, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler in cook line area. Employee cleaned cooler during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
22-16-4
95
Jul 6, 2022
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
FL-28
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Checkers Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Checkers Restaurant on file is from Jan 22, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Checkers Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “required employee training expired for some employees” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Checkers Restaurant.

How does Checkers Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Inverness?

Checkers Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Inverness average of 83.

Has Checkers Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Checkers Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Checkers Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Checkers Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Checkers Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.