Apopka — Food Safety Records

Overview

Apopka, Florida has 130 food establishments with 2,323 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 85.4%, below the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 6.6 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to King Buffet in Apopka on February 12, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.

130Facilities
2,323Inspections
4Closures 2026
85.4%Pass Rate
6.6Avg Violations

Apopka Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Apopka 85.4% Pass Rate 85.4%
Florida Average 85.8% Pass Rate 85.8%
Apopka 6.6 Avg Violations / Inspection 6.6
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Apopka 3.08 Closures per 100 Facilities 3.08
Florida Average 2 Closures per 100 Facilities 2

Apopka Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Gators Dockside 18 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Hall's on 5th 3 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Hampton Inn and Suites Orlando-apopka 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jersey Mike's 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Tacos Don Pepes 7 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Max & Me Bakery Restaurant 3 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
D'lilly Cuban Bakery 5 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Antonio's Pizza Apopka 4 (1 high) Warning Issued
San Miguel Mexican Grill 10 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taco Bell 1930999 3 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Apopka Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Apopka Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

87Actions on Record
$35,655Total Fines
$419Avg Fine
$2,700Largest Fine
40Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Feb 12, 2026 King Buffet $800 4--2026003149
Apr 23, 2026 Checkers 6328 $400 4--2026016420
Jul 27, 2026 No 1 Chinese Restaurant $400 4--2026025087
May 19, 2026 Adrian's Fish and Chips Restaurant $200 4--2026026185
May 27, 2026 China Wok Chinese Restaurant $200 4--2026029562
Jun 2, 2026 La Granja Chicken Steak and Seafood $200 4--2026025916
May 18, 2026 Grain and Berry $160 4--2026004808

Apopka Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

32Fire Violations
20Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Propane tank stored inside building 10
Exit blocked or locked 10
Fire extinguisher in red zone 6
Other fire safety violation 4
Cooking without hood suppression 2

Apopka: Notable Restaurants

Apopka: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Taco Bell 4 177 0
Jersey Mikes 3 110 0
Wendys 3 460 0
McDonalds 3 162 1
Subway 3 159 0
Burger King 2 143 0
Chipotle 2 108 1
Chilis 2 340 0
Marcos Pizza 2 87 0
Tropical Smoothie 2 14 0

Apopka Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Apopka?
Apopka, Florida has 130 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Apopka?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Apopka is 85.4%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Apopka this year?
4 food establishments in Apopka have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Apopka?
The most frequently cited violations in Apopka are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Apopka?
Taco Bell has the most locations in Apopka with 4 establishments.
How does Apopka compare to the Florida state average?
Apopka has a pass rate of 85.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 6.6 compared to the state average of 4.68.
How often are restaurants inspected in Apopka?
Food establishments in Apopka have an average of 17.9 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Apopka been assessed?
Food establishments in Apopka have been assessed $35,655 in fines across 87 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $419 and the largest single fine was $2,700.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Apopka restaurants?
32 fire safety violations have been documented across 20 food establishments in Apopka. The most common issue is propane tank stored inside building.

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Apopka Restaurants & Food Establishments (130)

Hilton Garden Inn at Apopka City Center

580 E MAIN ST, Apopka

14 inspections · 68 violations · Last: Jul 2026

D'lilly Cuban Bakery

380 SEMORAN COMMERCE PL STE A108, Apopka

10 inspections · 68 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Lula Maes Eatery

940 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE, Apopka

11 inspections · 64 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Bombay Social

484 S HUNT CLUB, Apopka

8 inspections · 61 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Eggs Up Grill

502 S HUNT CLUB BLVD, Apopka

9 inspections · 60 violations · Last: Jul 2026

McDonald's #2190

233 E MAIN ST, Apopka

16 inspections · 59 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Days Inn Apopka

228 W MAIN ST, Apopka

16 inspections · 57 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Gallo's

1960 E SEMORAN BLVD, Apopka

11 inspections · 53 violations · Last: Mar 2026

First Watch #0467

1510 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TR, Apopka

9 inspections · 53 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Charleys Cheesesteaks and Wings

1700 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Apopka

10 inspections · 50 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Burger King

3010 E SEMORAN BLVD, Apopka

7 inspections · 49 violations · Last: Oct 2025

McDonalds

1678 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Apopka

13 inspections · 48 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Just Like Momma's Soul Food and Wings

44 E 5 ST, Apopka

8 inspections · 47 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Stephie's Pub and Irish Eatery

1061 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Apopka

13 inspections · 47 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Marcos Pizza

2300 E SEMORAN BLVD STE D, Apopka

13 inspections · 46 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Taco Bell 1930999

1429 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Apopka

22 inspections · 46 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Topper's Creamery

512 S HUNT CLUB BLVD, Apopka

13 inspections · 44 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Subway #47418

1501 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Apopka

14 inspections · 44 violations · Last: Aug 2025

Wingstop

3002 E SR 436 STE 1010, Apopka

12 inspections · 43 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Charleys Cheesesteaks and Wings

845 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Apopka

8 inspections · 43 violations · Last: Oct 2025