Mcdonald's

17750 State Hwy 285 S, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435

American

Last inspected: Oct 17, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mcdonald's six times, with records going back to 2022. On Oct 17, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “employee personal items stored” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among DeFuniak Springs restaurants, the typical score is 96; Mcdonald's is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 3 flying/landed insects on black electrical cord in kitchen.

35A-02-7

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed 2 clear food containers wet stacked on drying rack.

24-08-4

Oct 10, 2024

Complaint Partial

No violations found.

100

Aug 12, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice chute on self service drink machine with accumulation of debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed displayed license with 06/01/2024 expiration date. Operator printed and posted current license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

50-09-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed sunglasses stored beside clean dishes on drying rack. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching cell phone then engage in fry scoop without first properly washing hands. Operator spoke with employees regarding proper procedure during inspection.

12A-29-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing as evidenced by soiled cloth being stored inside hand wash sink. Operator removed cloth and sanitized sink during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust, low boy cooler gaskets.

23-03-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone stored on expo line.

40-06-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's on file is from Oct 17, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's?

Across the inspection record, “employee personal items stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's.

How does Mcdonald's compare to other restaurants in DeFuniak Springs?

Mcdonald's most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the DeFuniak Springs average of 96.

Has Mcdonald's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's 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 inspected?

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

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