Brooksville — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Brooksville, Florida has 250 food establishments with 2,825 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.6%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 3.7 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to Boss Tea Bubble and Pho in Brooksville on August 7, 2025.

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

250Facilities
2,825Total Inspections
4Closures 2026
81.6%Pass Rate
3.7Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse 51 428 3
Alejandro's Restaurant 42 317 3
Savages Bar and Grill 27 204 3
Kings Wok 31 325 2
Bistro (the) 46 286 2

Brooksville Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Brooksville 81.6% Pass Rate 81.6%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Brooksville 3.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.7
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Brooksville 1.6 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.6
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Brooksville Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Beef O Bradys 0 Call Back - Complied
Savages Bar and Grill 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Lorelei Infusions 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taco De Oro 6 4 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cracker Barrel #357 0 Call Back - Complied
Coney Island Drive-inn 4 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
El Sol De Mexico Bar and Grill 3 (2 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Hernando Oaks Golf Club 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kings Wok 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Majestic Oaks at Brooksville Country Club 0 Call Back - Complied

Brooksville Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Brooksville Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

109Actions on Record
$38,120Total Fines
$356Avg Fine
$1,200Largest Fine
57Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Aug 7, 2025 Boss Tea Bubble and Pho $400 3--2025048645
Mar 25, 2026 Arbys 6285 $400 3--2026013462
Oct 14, 2025 Breakfast Station 3 LLC $400 3--2025067403
Jan 22, 2026 Mallie Kyla's Cafe $400 3--2025090849
Jun 25, 2025 Office at the Crossroads $400 3--2025039496
Oct 14, 2025 Office at the Crossroads $400 3--2025060311
Mar 3, 2026 High Point Golf Club Snk Bar $300 3--2026002345
Jan 21, 2026 Boondoogle Eats $200 3--2025082019
Jan 15, 2026 Taipei Taipei Tea House $200 3--2025090705
Jan 12, 2026 Olive Garden Italian Restaurant 6511 $200 3--2025089861

Brooksville Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

27Fire Violations
18Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 11
Exit blocked or locked 10
Cooking without hood suppression 4
Other fire safety violation 2

Brooksville 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. Brooksville has 107 FDACS-regulated facilities with 235 inspections on record and 39 stop-sale orders issued.

107Retail Facilities
235FDACS Inspections
39Stop-Sale Orders
1Orders in 2026

Brooksville 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Al-mo-mini-mart-397919 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 3/20/2026 Page…
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Zooted-smoke-and-vape-shop-410091 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Brooksville FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

Browse all FDACS violation codes →

Brooksville Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
7-Eleven 8 84 2,422
Dollar General 4 57 2,871
Walgreens 2 1 743
Circle K 2 102 1,574
Wawa 2 14 430
Dollar Tree 2 9 1,084
Fujisan Sushi 1 1 65
RaceTrac 1 29 460

All Florida retail food chains →

About FDACS Retail Food Inspections →

Brooksville: Notable Restaurants

Brooksville: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 3 203 0
Dunkin 3 224 0
Taco Bell 3 135 0
Subway 3 111 1
Wendys 3 226 0
Burger King 3 111 0
Holiday Inn 2 56 0
Culvers 2 45 0
Zaxbys 2 36 0
Beef O Bradys 2 348 0

Brooksville Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Brooksville?
Brooksville, Florida has 250 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Brooksville?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Brooksville is 81.6%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Brooksville this year?
4 food establishments in Brooksville have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Brooksville?
The most frequently cited violations in Brooksville are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Brooksville?
McDonalds has the most locations in Brooksville with 3 establishments.
How does Brooksville compare to the Florida state average?
Brooksville has a pass rate of 81.6%, which is 4.4 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 3.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Brooksville?
Food establishments in Brooksville have an average of 11.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Brooksville been assessed?
Food establishments in Brooksville have been assessed $38,120 in fines across 109 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $356 and the largest single fine was $1,200.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Brooksville restaurants?
27 fire safety violations have been documented across 18 food establishments in Brooksville. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Brooksville 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. Brooksville, Florida has 107 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 235 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Brooksville?
FDACS has issued 39 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Brooksville, including 1 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 Brooksville

Brooksville Restaurants & Food Establishments (249)

Bonefish Grill

12906 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

25 inspections · 63 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Captain D's

849 S BROAD ST, Brooksville

20 inspections · 60 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Max Restaurant

30307 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

13 inspections · 60 violations · Last: Jun 2024

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

901 S BROAD ST, Brooksville

23 inspections · 56 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Wendy’s #1788

12929 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

20 inspections · 54 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Burger King 19650

13049 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

16 inspections · 50 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Rivard Golf Club

18001 RIVARD BLVD, Brooksville

14 inspections · 50 violations · Last: Feb 2026

McDonald's Restaurant #11345

31038 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

12 inspections · 50 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

13168 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

12 inspections · 48 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Burger King #12495

30290 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

16 inspections · 46 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Sand Trap Bar & Grill

10508 NICASIO RD, Brooksville

17 inspections · 44 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Bob's

14445 PONCE DE LEON, Brooksville

19 inspections · 42 violations · Last: Feb 2026

First Watch Restaurant #183

12332 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

20 inspections · 42 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Bread Box Bakery

304 E FORT DADE AVE, Brooksville

13 inspections · 41 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Culver's

12337 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

19 inspections · 38 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Taco Bell #6142

13390 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

25 inspections · 38 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Deep South Family Bar B Que

7247 CEDAR LN, Brooksville

19 inspections · 37 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites

6298 NATURE COAST BLVD, Brooksville

16 inspections · 36 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Hernando Oaks Golf Club

5230 DELACROIX DR, Brooksville

10 inspections · 35 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

30455 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville

16 inspections · 35 violations · Last: Nov 2025