IHOP — Florida Restaurant Inspections & Food Safety Records
IHOP locations fail inspections 17% of the time — below the Florida state average of 14.4%.
IHOP operates 82 food establishments across Florida with 1,999 inspections on record. 1 locations were shut down in the past 12 months. The pass rate is 82.9%, below the state average of 85.6%. Inspections average 5.2 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Ihop 36-157 in West Palm Beach, shut down September 10, 2026 for sewage back up.
Largest fine: $1,600 assessed to Ihop 36-157 in West Palm Beach on February 19, 2025.
Summary based on Florida DBPR public inspection records. Updated October 2026.
IHOP: Comparison to Florida State Averages
IHOP
82.9%
Pass Rate
82.9%
Florida Average
85.6%
Pass Rate
85.6%
IHOP
5.2
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.2
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
IHOP
1.22
Closures per 100 Locations
1.22
Florida Average
1.98
Closures per 100 Locations
1.98
IHOP: Recent Restaurant Closures (10)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | Sewage back up | |
| Ihop 36-207 | New Port Richey | Unsanitary conditions | |
| Ihop 36-043 | Daytona Beach | Rodent activity | |
| Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | Rodent activity | |
| Ihop Restaurant 36201 | The Villages | Sewage back up | |
| Ihop 36-177 | Sanford | Rodent activity | |
| Ihop 36-249 | Brooksville | Roach activity | |
| Ihop 36-138 | Hallandale | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Ihop 36-206 | Naples | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Ihop 36-214 | Boynton Beach | Fly activity |
IHOP: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ihop #36-209 | Boca Raton | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Ihop #36-209 | Boca Raton | 11 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Ihop 36-218 | Tampa | 16 (5 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop 36-096 | Bradenton | 4 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop 36-214 | Boynton Beach | 7 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Ihop #36-220 | Eustis | 1 | Warning Issued | |
| Ihop 36-217 North Miami | North Miami | 24 (5 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop | Pembroke Pines | 13 (5 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Wildwood Diner | Wildwood | 4 (3 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Ihop #36-234 | Riverview | 0 | Call Back - Complied |
IHOP: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 785 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 715 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 700 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 670 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 625 |
IHOP: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | City | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $1,600 | 2--2025001478 |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Ihop #36-243 | Orlando | $880 | 4--2016049561 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $800 | 2--2026064448 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $800 | 2--2024044725 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $800 | 2--2025058283 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Ihop 36-176 | Greenacres | $600 | 2--2026038008 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ihop 36-138 | Hallandale | $600 | 2--2025089853 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Ihop Restaurant 36201 | The Villages | $400 | 3--2022057469 |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Ihop 36-217 North Miami | North Miami | $400 | 1--2019026752 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Ihop 36-207 | New Port Richey | $400 | 3--2025090530 |
IHOP: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 13 |
| Other fire safety violation | 9 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 9 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 1 |
IHOP: Notable Locations
IHOP: Locations by City
| City | Locations | Avg Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 7 | 7.65 | 0 |
| Miami | 5 | 6.29 | 1 |
| Bradenton | 2 | 5.40 | 0 |
| Daytona Beach | 2 | 4.95 | 1 |
| Hialeah | 2 | 4.83 | 0 |
| Melbourne | 2 | 4.93 | 0 |
| Pensacola | 2 | 0.41 | 0 |
| Riverview | 2 | 5.21 | 0 |
| Sanford | 2 | 6.46 | 1 |
| Apopka | 1 | 6.67 | 0 |
| Boca Raton | 1 | 4.85 | 0 |
| Bonita Springs | 1 | 4.59 | 0 |
| Boynton Beach | 1 | 3.84 | 1 |
| Brooksville | 1 | 4.71 | 1 |
| Clearwater | 1 | 5.28 | 1 |
| Clermont | 1 | 9.24 | 0 |
| Cocoa Beach | 1 | 3.19 | 0 |
| Dade City | 1 | 3.38 | 0 |
| Davenport | 1 | 4.05 | 0 |
| Daytona Beach Shores | 1 | 6.31 | 0 |
| Deerfield Beach | 1 | 4.45 | 0 |
| Deland | 1 | 5.45 | 0 |
| Delray Beach | 1 | 3.57 | 0 |
| Eustis | 1 | 8.68 | 0 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 1 | 3.10 | 0 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 1 | 0.92 | 0 |
| Ft. Lauderdale | 1 | 4.64 | 0 |
| Greenacres | 1 | 5.58 | 0 |
| Hallandale | 1 | 5.03 | 1 |
| Homestead | 1 | 5.56 | 0 |
IHOP: Frequently Asked Questions
- How many IHOP locations are in Florida?
- IHOP has 82 locations in Florida tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is IHOP's health inspection pass rate in Florida?
- IHOP has a pass rate of 82.9% across all Florida locations, which is 2.7 percentage points below the state average of 85.6%.
- How many IHOP locations were shut down in Florida this year?
- 1 IHOP locations in Florida were shut down by health inspectors in the past 12 months.
- What are the most common health violations at IHOP in Florida?
- The most frequently cited violations at IHOP locations in Florida are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- Which Florida city has the most IHOP locations?
- Orlando has the most IHOP locations in Florida with 7 establishments.
- What was the most recent IHOP closure in Florida?
- Ihop 36-157 in West Palm Beach was shut down on September 10, 2026 for sewage back up.
- How does IHOP compare to the Florida state average?
- IHOP has a pass rate of 82.9%, which is 2.7 percentage points below the state average of 85.6%. The average violations per inspection is 5.2 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How much in fines has IHOP been assessed in Florida?
- IHOP locations in Florida have been assessed $16,960 in fines across 42 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $414 and the largest single fine was $1,600.
- How many fire safety violations has IHOP had in Florida?
- 32 fire safety violations have been documented across 21 IHOP locations in Florida. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
- How often are IHOP locations inspected in Florida?
- IHOP locations in Florida have an average of 24.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
IHOP in Cocoa Beach (1 location)
Ihop 86 violations
3830 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
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