Pdq

875 W Sr 436, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
American
Last inspected: Apr 16, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Pdq has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 16, 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 two violations per visit.

Among Altamonte Springs restaurants, the typical score is 76; Pdq is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 16, 2026
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. On cook line. Operator filled **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in freezer needs new compressor per operator. No food in freezer . Operator will not have food until compressor is fixed and freezer is reading 32F or below
14-11-5
86
Aug 28, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
86
Sep 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -chicken 122-129 in hot hold unit less than 15 minutes. Operator will reheat to 165 to serve.
03B-01-6
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. -2 ceiling tiles have fallen from ceiling near ice machine. Nothing dripping, not soiled.
36-36-4
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -under ice machine. Operator moved drain pipe back into drain.
36-22-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -food debris, standing water in bottom of front line salad cooler.
22-16-4
74
Aug 14, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
86
Jul 18, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -1 small flying insect on hand towels by hand wash sink in dining area.
35A-02-6
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. -facility has multiple thermometers that have low battery, not working.
05-08-4
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. -some current employees with expired certificates.
53B-14-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floors soiled throughout under shelving, under equipment, behind cooking equipment on cook line. **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4
Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. -cookies baked on site available for customer self service at front counter.
02D-03-4
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pdq last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pdq on file is from Apr 16, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Pdq compare to other restaurants in Altamonte Springs?

Pdq most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Altamonte Springs average of 76.

Has Pdq's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pdq 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 Pdq inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pdq is inspected roughly once per year on average.