Baker County — Food Safety Records
Baker County, Florida has 39 food establishments with 764 inspections on record. The pass rate is 88.9%, above the state average of 85.6%. Inspections average 6.4 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $400 assessed to Sixth Street Steakhouse in Macclenny on January 14, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated October 2026.
Baker County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Baker County
88.9%
Pass Rate
88.9%
Florida Average
85.6%
Pass Rate
85.6%
Baker County
6.4
Avg Violations / Inspection
6.4
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Baker County
0
Closures per 100 Facilities
0
Florida Average
1.98
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.98
Baker County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kfc # L518076 | Macclenny | 2 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Kfc # L518076 | Macclenny | 10 | Administrative complaint recommended |
Baker County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 7,859 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 7,635 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 7,385 |
| 24 | Toxic substance control | 6,886 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 6,161 |
Baker County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Sixth Street Steakhouse | $400 | 5--2025085902 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Hardee's | $200 | 5--2026030196 |
Baker County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 14 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 5 |
| Other fire safety violation | 1 |
Baker County: Notable Restaurants
Woody's Bar B Q
35 inspections
322 violations
3 closures
La Esquina Trinitaria Restaurant
38 inspections
299 violations
2 closures
Laredo's
41 inspections
381 violations
1 closures
Sixth Street Steakhouse
44 inspections
376 violations
Kfc # L518076
30 inspections
212 violations
Taco Bell # 196
22 inspections
141 violations
Baker County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 2 | 149 | 0 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | 103 | 0 |
| Hardees | 1 | 197 | 0 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Waffle House | 1 | 216 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 90 | 0 |
| Hampton Inn | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 1 | 194 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 1 | 141 | 0 |
| Firehouse Subs | 1 | 84 | 0 |
Baker County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Baker County?
- Baker County, Florida has 39 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Baker County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Baker County is 88.9%. The Florida state average is 85.6%.
- What are the most common health violations in Baker County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Baker County are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Baker County?
- Subway has the most locations in Baker County with 2 establishments.
- How does Baker County compare to the Florida state average?
- Baker County has a pass rate of 88.9%, which is 3.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.6%. The average violations per inspection is 6.4 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Baker County?
- Food establishments in Baker County have an average of 19.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Baker County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Baker County have been assessed $2,800 in fines across 9 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $350 and the largest single fine was $400.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Baker County restaurants?
- 20 fire safety violations have been documented across 13 food establishments in Baker County. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
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Baker County Restaurants & Food Establishments (39)
Woody's Bar B Q 3 closures
1482 S SIXTH STREET, Macclenny
35 inspections · 322 violations · Last: Sep 2026La Esquina Trinitaria Restaurant 2 closures
1691 S 6TH ST, Macclenny
38 inspections · 299 violations · Last: Feb 2026Laredo's 1 closure
698F W MACCLENNY AVE, Macclenny
41 inspections · 381 violations · Last: May 2026Zaxby's 1 closure
1500 S 6 ST, Macclenny
27 inspections · 156 violations · Last: Dec 2025Sixth Street Steakhouse
1199 S SIXTH ST, Macclenny
44 inspections · 376 violations · Last: Mar 2026George's
7466 W MOUNT VERNON ST, Glen St Mary
36 inspections · 293 violations · Last: May 2026China Dragon
1196 S 6 ST, Macclenny
33 inspections · 269 violations · Last: May 2026Sam's Crystal River Seafood
1152 S 6TH STREET, Macclenny
33 inspections · 254 violations · Last: May 2026Pier 6 Seafood & Steak House
853 S 6 ST, Macclenny
27 inspections · 220 violations · Last: Sep 2026Waffle House #734
1495 S 6 ST, Macclenny
28 inspections · 216 violations · Last: May 2026Kfc # L518076
1480 6 ST S, Macclenny
30 inspections · 212 violations · Last: Oct 2026Hardee's
1490 S 6 ST, Macclenny
28 inspections · 197 violations · Last: Sep 2026McDonalds
1381 S 6 ST, Macclenny
20 inspections · 194 violations · Last: Jul 2026Chido Mexican Grill
7322 US HWY 90, Glen St Mary
17 inspections · 173 violations · Last: May 2026Coop
457 W MACCLENNY AVE., Macclenny
26 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Jul 2026Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers #93
1511 S 6 ST, Macclenny
27 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Apr 2026China Buffet
1740 S SR 121, Macclenny
25 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Apr 2026Taco Bell # 196
1215 S 6 ST, Macclenny
22 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Sep 2026Calendars Deli
38 E MACCLENNY AVE, Macclenny
23 inspections · 126 violations · Last: Sep 2025Little Biddy Diner
41 W MCIVER AVE., Macclenny
18 inspections · 114 violations · Last: Apr 2026
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