Sonic Drive-In #5557

3151 W. Michigan Ave, Pensacola, FL 32526
American
Last inspected: Oct 27, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Sonic Drive-In #5557 stretching back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 27, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly three violations earlier on.

Looking across the full record, “floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Pensacola sits at 95, putting Sonic Drive-In #5557 on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

8
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 27, 2025
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Jul 2, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 8, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 1, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
86
Dec 21, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
90
Jul 7, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents. Upon inspection observed multiple ceiling air conditioning vents with accumulation of mold like substance and dust throughout kitchen.
36-34-5
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Upon inspection observed multiple tiles broken throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator proceeded to hang multiple mops at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
86
Sep 13, 2022
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Upon inspection observed Carbon dioxide tanks not secured in back of the kitchen by soda drinks storage. Manager preceded to tie up the two tanks. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling tiles in front of walk-in coolers damaged and soiled with mold like substance in back of the kitchen.
36-32-5
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Upon inspection observed some tiles broken in front of the kitchen.
36-17-5
86
Jul 8, 2022
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonic Drive-In #5557 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sonic Drive-In #5557 on file is from Oct 27, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sonic Drive-In #5557?

Across the inspection record, “floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sonic Drive-In #5557.

How does Sonic Drive-In #5557 compare to other restaurants in Pensacola?

Sonic Drive-In #5557 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pensacola average of 95.

Has Sonic Drive-In #5557's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sonic Drive-In #5557 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sonic Drive-In #5557 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 Sonic Drive-In #5557 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sonic Drive-In #5557 is inspected around two times per year on average.