Template

2023 Food Safety Inspection Checklist

by Vaibhavi Parikh, from the Community

Conduct a comprehensive restaurant food safety inspection for 2023. This checklist covers imminent health risks, sanitation and cleaning, employee hygiene, handwashing, time and temperature controls, cooking and holding, pest control, good retail practices, and required documentation. Use it to verify equipment set up, sanitizer strength, labeling, and record keeping, then capture corrective actions and sign off to maintain compliance and protect guests.

With SafetyCulture you can

Digitize any process, procedure or policy

Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes

Create and share professional reports instantly

Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

With SafetyCulture you can

Digitize any process, procedure or policy

Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes

Create and share professional reports instantly

Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

About author

Community

This community page makes available free workplace checklists and templates created by other users within the SafetyCulture community. SafetyCulture has re-published this content and where possible, has credited the original author. SafetyCulture has not verified the accuracy, reliability or suitability of any community content. You agree that your use of any of this content is in accordance with SafetyCulture’s Terms and Conditions.

Template
Operations PACE Food Safety 2023
This restaurant food safety checklist helps managers verify critical controls across daily operations. It covers cooking and holding temperatures, handwashing and hygiene, sanitizer concentration and use, cleaning and equipment sanitation, pest and chemical management, storage and labeling, employee health and training, documentation and inspections, allergen control, and facility upkeep. Use it to maintain compliance and consistent food safety standards.
by Gonzalo Ross, from the Community
Downloads: 10+
Get
Template
Sonic Food Safety Self-Audit Checklist 2023
This 2023 Sonic Drive-In food safety self-audit checklist helps restaurants assess compliance across key areas. It covers imminent health risks, cleaning and sanitizing, handwashing setup and practices, employee hygiene and glove use, time and temperature controls for refrigeration, cooking and hot holding, pest management requirements, and documentation such as logs, training, certifications and permits. Use it to verify sanitizer concentrations, equipment setup, proper storage, allergen controls, and overall facility cleanliness to maintain safe operations and meet brand standards.
by Monty Collings, from the Community
Downloads: 10+
Get
Template
Sonic Food Safety Audit 2023-2
This Sonic Food Safety Audit checklist helps restaurant teams verify compliance with critical food safety standards. It covers imminent health risks (water, illness, contamination, flooding, pests), cleaning and sanitizing (hot water, chemical use, equipment and utensil hygiene), employee health and hygiene (handwashing, attire, glove use), time and temperature controls for TCS foods, good retail practices (allergen controls, storage, labeling, equipment), pest management documentation and controls, and recordkeeping for hot/cold holding, receiving, and required certifications. Use it to identify issues, document corrective actions, and maintain safe operations.
by Brittany Barnes, from the Community
Downloads: 20+
Get
Template
Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 Self Audit Checklist
This Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 self audit checklist helps restaurant teams assess compliance with food safety standards. Review imminent health risks, verify water availability, handwashing access, sanitizer presence, and absence of contamination and pests. Evaluate cleaning and sanitizing practices, chemical labeling and storage, equipment and utensil sanitation, and hand hygiene. Confirm proper glove use and employee health policies. Check time and temperature controls for cold holding, cooking, and hot holding, and ensure thermometer use and calibration. Assess good retail practices including storage, labeling, allergen control, and use of single-use packaging. Verify pest management service, equipment, and documentation. Ensure required logs, permits, certifications, and training records are complete and accessible.
by Eissa Martinez, from the Community
Downloads: 0
Get

Operations PACE Food Safety 2023

This restaurant food safety checklist helps managers verify critical controls across daily operations. It covers cooking and holding temperatures, handwashing and hygiene, sanitizer concentration and use, cleaning and equipment sanitation, pest and chemical management, storage and labeling, employee health and training, documentation and inspections, allergen control, and facility upkeep. Use it to maintain compliance and consistent food safety standards.

by Gonzalo Ross, from the Community

10+

Get

Template

Sonic Food Safety Self-Audit Checklist 2023

This 2023 Sonic Drive-In food safety self-audit checklist helps restaurants assess compliance across key areas. It covers imminent health risks, cleaning and sanitizing, handwashing setup and practices, employee hygiene and glove use, time and temperature controls for refrigeration, cooking and hot holding, pest management requirements, and documentation such as logs, training, certifications and permits. Use it to verify sanitizer concentrations, equipment setup, proper storage, allergen controls, and overall facility cleanliness to maintain safe operations and meet brand standards.

by Monty Collings, from the Community

10+

Get

Template

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2023-2

This Sonic Food Safety Audit checklist helps restaurant teams verify compliance with critical food safety standards. It covers imminent health risks (water, illness, contamination, flooding, pests), cleaning and sanitizing (hot water, chemical use, equipment and utensil hygiene), employee health and hygiene (handwashing, attire, glove use), time and temperature controls for TCS foods, good retail practices (allergen controls, storage, labeling, equipment), pest management documentation and controls, and recordkeeping for hot/cold holding, receiving, and required certifications. Use it to identify issues, document corrective actions, and maintain safe operations.

by Brittany Barnes, from the Community

20+

Get

Template

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 Self Audit Checklist

This Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 self audit checklist helps restaurant teams assess compliance with food safety standards. Review imminent health risks, verify water availability, handwashing access, sanitizer presence, and absence of contamination and pests. Evaluate cleaning and sanitizing practices, chemical labeling and storage, equipment and utensil sanitation, and hand hygiene. Confirm proper glove use and employee health policies. Check time and temperature controls for cold holding, cooking, and hot holding, and ensure thermometer use and calibration. Assess good retail practices including storage, labeling, allergen control, and use of single-use packaging. Verify pest management service, equipment, and documentation. Ensure required logs, permits, certifications, and training records are complete and accessible.

by Eissa Martinez, from the Community

Get

2023 Food Safety Inspection Checklist

About author

You might also like

Operations PACE Food Safety 2023

Sonic Food Safety Self-Audit Checklist 2023

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2023-2

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 Self Audit Checklist

You might also like

Operations PACE Food Safety 2023

Sonic Food Safety Self-Audit Checklist 2023

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2023-2

Sonic Food Safety Audit 2024 Self Audit Checklist