Bradford County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Bradford County, Florida has 81 food establishments with 999 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 73.8%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.8 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to Keystone Inn (the) in Keystone Heights on March 27, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

81Facilities
999Total Inspections
1Closures 2026
73.8%Pass Rate
5.8Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessCityInspectionsViolationsClosures
Lingui #1 Chinese Restaurant Starke39 424 2
Keystone Inn (the) Keystone Heights53 447 1
Laredo Mexican Restaurant Starke42 418 1
Cedar River Seafood Starke36 337 1
Woodland Starke49 323 1

Bradford County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Bradford County 73.8% Pass Rate 73.8%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Bradford County 5.8 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.8
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Bradford County 1.23 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.23
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Bradford County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessCityViolationsResult
Burger King #23139 Starke10 (3 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Huddle House Starke13 (2 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Woodland Starke10 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sky-d's Place Lawtey9 (2 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Powells Dairy Freeze Starke8 (1 high) Warning Issued
Subway Sandwiches & Salads Starke0 Call Back - Complied
Call Street Cafe Starke7 (2 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Hometown Grounds Coffee Company Starke3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Subway Sandwiches & Salads Starke1 (1 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Subway Sandwiches & Salads Starke8 (1 high) Warning Issued

Bradford County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Bradford County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

22Actions on Record
$9,820Total Fines
$446Avg Fine
$1,600Largest Fine
18Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Mar 27, 2026 Keystone Inn (the) $800 5--2025073208

Bradford County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

40Fire Violations
20Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 18
Other fire safety violation 8
Exit blocked or locked 8
Propane tank stored inside building 5
Cooking without hood suppression 1

Bradford County Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Bradford County has 39 FDACS-regulated facilities with 106 inspections on record and 624 stop-sale orders issued.

39Retail Facilities
106FDACS Inspections
624Stop-Sale Orders
599Orders in 2026

Bradford County FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityCityProductReason
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Winn-dixie-0085-190880 StarkeBrand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling

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Bradford County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

Browse all FDACS violation codes →

Bradford County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Dollar General 3 57 2,871
Circle K 2 102 1,574
Walmart 1 77 608
Winn-Dixie 1 170 584
Pizza Hut 1 0 6
Walgreens 1 1 743
Wawa 1 14 430
Five Below 1 0 5

All Florida retail food chains →

About FDACS Retail Food Inspections →

Bradford County: Notable Restaurants

Bradford County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Subway 3 260 1
Burger King 1 117 0
Hardees 1 179 1
McDonalds 1 89 0
Zaxbys 1 17 0
Best Western 1 32 0
Dunkin 1 73 0
Marcos Pizza 1 4 0
Taco Bell 1 133 0
Arbys 1 70 0

Bradford County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Bradford County?
Bradford County, Florida has 81 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Bradford County?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Bradford County is 73.8%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Bradford County this year?
1 food establishments in Bradford County have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Bradford County?
The most frequently cited violations in Bradford County are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Bradford County?
Subway has the most locations in Bradford County with 3 establishments.
How does Bradford County compare to the Florida state average?
Bradford County has a pass rate of 73.8%, which is 12.2 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Bradford County?
Food establishments in Bradford County have an average of 12.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Bradford County been assessed?
Food establishments in Bradford County have been assessed $9,820 in fines across 22 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $446 and the largest single fine was $1,600.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Bradford County restaurants?
40 fire safety violations have been documented across 20 food establishments in Bradford County. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Bradford County inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Bradford County, Florida has 39 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 106 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Bradford County?
FDACS has issued 624 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Bradford County, including 599 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

In the News Bradford County

Bradford County Restaurants & Food Establishments (79)

Jeffrey Clemons Farms FDACS Retail

5927 NW 211th ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Bulk Ingredients, Salads

Walmart #1283 (main) FDACS Retail

14500 US Highway 301 S, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket

Dirty Hands Clean Plate LLC FDACS Retail

14128 SE 26th Ave, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Limited Poultry and Egg

Dollar General # 11752 FDACS Retail

22712 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey

FDACS Retail Food · _ Minor Outlet with Perishables

Pizza Hut 9565 FDACS Retail

1371 S WALNUT ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Permanent Food Service

Bryan's Ace Home Center INC FDACS Retail

1101 S Walnut ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Lawtey Community Food Store INC FDACS Retail

23702 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Nutrition Escape FDACS Retail

263 N Temple Ave, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Wawa #5459 FDACS Retail

743 S Walnut ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Lawtey Shell FDACS Retail

23002 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Ice House Starke # 0002 FDACS Retail

660 N Temple Ave, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending

Ice House Starke # 4 Starke South FDACS Retail

144669 US HWY 301 S, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending

Circle K Store # 1294 FDACS Retail

312 W Brownlee ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Jj's Kitchen FDACS Retail

11679 SW STATE RD 231, Brooker

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service

Soda Crush Club FDACS Retail

417 Edwards RD, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Roy's Meat Market FDACS Retail

12876 SE 21st Ave, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Meat Market Retail

Dollar General Store # 14933 FDACS Retail

2223 N Temple Ave, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Five Below FDACS Retail

819 S Walnut ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Tj Maxx #1622 FDACS Retail

801 S Walnut ST, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Cypress Creek Farms LLC FDACS Retail

13715 NW County Road 225, Starke

FDACS Retail Food · Alligator Processor