Kentucky Fried Chicken

5506 N Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL 335413930

American

Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Kentucky Fried Chicken has been inspected eight times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 8, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “ceiling not smooth”, showing up four times.

The city-wide average for Zephyrhills sits at 83, putting Kentucky Fried Chicken on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 8, 2025

Complaint Full

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Employee cleaned water from underneath fryers. **Corrected On-Site**

36-22-4

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles in disrepair in kitchen and ware washing area.

36-17-5

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Dec 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Apr 12, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing floor grout throughout kitchen. Also observed cracked floor tiles by breading station. **Repeat Violation**

36-11-4

Basic - Observed employee cup stored on case of napkins in dry storage. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic ceiling tiles in kitchen and dish area **Repeat Violation**

36-37-5

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic tiles in the kitchen, storage and dish area **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: **Time Extended**

36-37-5

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout causing food debris and water to accumulate in kitchen. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: **Time Extended**

36-11-4

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 live flies in mop sink area **Warning**

35A-02-6

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 10 fly larvae on floor by cove molding in dish area **Warning**

35A-09-4

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic tiles in the kitchen, storage and dish area **Warning**

36-37-5

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout causing food debris and water to accumulate in kitchen. **Warning**

36-11-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**

51-13-4

Mar 31, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no directions and no kit.

11-27-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed the walls by the fryers with grease and debris.

36-27-5

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed broken floor tiles around the mop sink and various places in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

36-03-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed the floor by the fryers with debris and grease.

36-73-4

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic type ceiling panels present throughout the kitchen.

36-37-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed license expired 2/1/2022. Current license was printed and posted at time of the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

50-09-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an open personal drink on the top shelf in the reach in freezer across from the fryers. The drink was discarded by the manager. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing tiles and grout between floor tiles

36-17-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kentucky Fried Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kentucky Fried Chicken on file is from Oct 8, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kentucky Fried Chicken?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling not smooth” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Kentucky Fried Chicken.

How does Kentucky Fried Chicken compare to other restaurants in Zephyrhills?

Kentucky Fried Chicken most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Zephyrhills average of 83.

Has Kentucky Fried Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Kentucky Fried Chicken have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kentucky Fried Chicken 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 Kentucky Fried Chicken inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kentucky Fried Chicken is inspected around two times per year on average.

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