CHEDDAR'S SCRATCH KITCHEN #2173

12280 CORTEZ BLVD, BROOKSVILLE, Hernando County. DBPR licence 3701213. 8 inspection visits from 2023-07-12 to 2026-04-20.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-04-20: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

1 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hernando County average that year (4 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2023-07-12)

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hernando County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-04-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.57	1 area 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-12-19	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.57	1 area 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
2025-05-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.99	1 area 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
2024-08-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	3	0.99	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2023-09-11	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	2	0.91	3 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-07-13	Complaint follow-up	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2023-07-13	Complaint follow-up	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	0	0		1 area 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2023-07-12	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	2	1	3		4 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.