Mcdonald's #17817

1934 N Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33763
American
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mcdonald's #17817 five times, with records going back to 2022. Mcdonald's #17817 was last inspected on Mar 4, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “ice buildup on floor in walk-in freezer” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Compared to the broader Clearwater restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 5, 2025
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried. Food pans not proper air dried. Employee drying food lans with a wiping cloth. Manager instructed employee to run the containers through the dish machine and then allow containers to air dry.
24-08-4
95
Aug 28, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup on floor in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
95
Nov 7, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
95
Nov 7, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food ( frozen bag of fries) in walk in freezer - manager voluntarily discarded fries **Corrected On-Site**
14-31-5
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front counter area - manager placed paper towels at hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in front counter area -per manager a work order is in place
27-16-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink ( quaternary)
16-37-1
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit in dairy cooler in front counter area - manager placed thermometer in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
05-09-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. - cups in dispenser at drive thru missing covers - manager placed covers on dispenser **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's #17817 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's #17817 on file is from Mar 4, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's #17817?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup on floor in walk-in freezer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's #17817.

How does Mcdonald's #17817 compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

Mcdonald's #17817 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Clearwater average of 79.

Has Mcdonald's #17817's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mcdonald's #17817 have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's #17817 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 Mcdonald's #17817 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonald's #17817 is inspected around two times per year on average.