Bradford County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
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.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | City | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingui #1 Chinese Restaurant | Starke | 39 | 424 | 2 |
| Keystone Inn (the) | Keystone Heights | 53 | 447 | 1 |
| Laredo Mexican Restaurant | Starke | 42 | 418 | 1 |
| Cedar River Seafood | Starke | 36 | 337 | 1 |
| Woodland | Starke | 49 | 323 | 1 |
Bradford County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Bradford County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King #23139 | Starke | 10 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Huddle House | Starke | 13 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Woodland | Starke | 10 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sky-d's Place | Lawtey | 9 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Powells Dairy Freeze | Starke | 8 (1 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | Starke | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Call Street Cafe | Starke | 7 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Hometown Grounds Coffee Company | Starke | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | Starke | 1 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | Starke | 8 (1 high) | Warning Issued |
Bradford County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 9,828 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 8,843 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 8,341 |
| 24 | Toxic substance control | 7,873 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 6,880 |
Bradford County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Keystone Inn (the) | $800 | 5--2025073208 |
Bradford County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| 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.
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.
| Date | Facility | City | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Winn-dixie-0085-190880 | Starke | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling |
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Bradford County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Bradford County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Bradford County: Notable Restaurants
Lingui #1 Chinese Restaurant
Keystone Inn (the)
Laredo Mexican Restaurant
Woodland
Downtown Grill
Sky-d's Place
Bradford County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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Bradford County Restaurants & Food Establishments (79)
Jeffrey Clemons Farms FDACS Retail
5927 NW 211th ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Bulk Ingredients, SaladsWalmart #1283 (main) FDACS Retail
14500 US Highway 301 S, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · SupermarketDirty Hands Clean Plate LLC FDACS Retail
14128 SE 26th Ave, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Limited Poultry and EggDollar General # 11752 FDACS Retail
22712 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey
FDACS Retail Food · _ Minor Outlet with PerishablesPizza Hut 9565 FDACS Retail
1371 S WALNUT ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Permanent Food ServiceBryan's Ace Home Center INC FDACS Retail
1101 S Walnut ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with PerishablesLawtey Community Food Store INC FDACS Retail
23702 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceNutrition Escape FDACS Retail
263 N Temple Ave, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food ShopsWawa #5459 FDACS Retail
743 S Walnut ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceLawtey Shell FDACS Retail
23002 US Highway 301 N, Lawtey
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceIce House Starke # 0002 FDACS Retail
660 N Temple Ave, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self VendingIce House Starke # 4 Starke South FDACS Retail
144669 US HWY 301 S, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self VendingCircle K Store # 1294 FDACS Retail
312 W Brownlee ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FSJj's Kitchen FDACS Retail
11679 SW STATE RD 231, Brooker
FDACS Retail Food · Food ServiceSoda Crush Club FDACS Retail
417 Edwards RD, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Mobile VendorRoy's Meat Market FDACS Retail
12876 SE 21st Ave, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Meat Market RetailDollar General Store # 14933 FDACS Retail
2223 N Temple Ave, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with PerishablesFive Below FDACS Retail
819 S Walnut ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFTj Maxx #1622 FDACS Retail
801 S Walnut ST, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFCypress Creek Farms LLC FDACS Retail
13715 NW County Road 225, Starke
FDACS Retail Food · Alligator Processor