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GOLDEN CORRAL

6855 GALL BLVD., ZEPHYRHILLS, Pasco County. DBPR licence 6112848. 10 inspection visits from 2023-11-14 to 2026-10-21.

Allowed to reopenLast visit, 2026-10-21: complaint follow-up, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations
3 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pasco County average that year (3 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-10-20)
2inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
ClosedRe-openedReason (DBPR)
2026-10-202026-10-21Roach activity

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Pasco County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-10-21 Complaint follow-up Allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied
000
2026-10-20 Complaint follow-up Not yet allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
201
2 areas
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-10-20 Complaint inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
302
3 areas
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2026-08-12 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
002 0.72
2 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2026-03-20 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
102 0.94
3 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-07-28 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
211
3 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
2025-02-26 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
301 1.19
4 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
2024-12-12 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
003 1.19
3 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-04-18 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
012 1.31
3 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-11-14 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
203 1.31
4 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean

The food: where these dishes come from

Golden Corral is known for Southern fried chicken. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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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.