IHOP — Florida Restaurant Inspections & Food Safety Records
IHOP locations fail inspections 17% of the time — below the Florida state average of 14%.
IHOP operates 82 food establishments across Florida with 1,904 inspections on record. The pass rate is 82.9%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.2 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Ihop 36-207 in New Port Richey, shut down December 18, 2025 for unsanitary conditions.
Summary based on Florida DBPR public inspection records. Updated May 2026.
Highest-Violation Locations
| Location | City | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ihop 36-177 | Sanford | 29 | 197 | 1 |
| Ihop #36-145 | Miami | 26 | 193 | 1 |
| Ihop 36-043 | Daytona Beach | 31 | 177 | 1 |
| Ihop 36-138 | Hallandale | 32 | 161 | 1 |
| Ihop #36-238 | Jacksonville | 29 | 159 | 1 |
IHOP: Comparison to Florida State Averages
IHOP
82.9%
Pass Rate
82.9%
Florida Average
86%
Pass Rate
86%
IHOP
5.2
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.2
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
IHOP
0
Closures per 100 Locations
0
Florida Average
1.38
Closures per 100 Locations
1.38
IHOP: Recent Restaurant Closures (10)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 #36-212 | Clearwater | Roach & fly activity |
IHOP: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ihop 36-246 | Riverview | 7 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop Restaurant #36-219 | Bradenton | 5 (1 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Ihop #36-225 | Orlando | 9 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop #36-191 | Vero Beach | 2 (1 high) | Call Back - Complied | |
| Ihop 36-218 | Tampa | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop #36-191 | Vero Beach | 8 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Ihop 36-168 | Delray Beach | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Ihop 36-168 | Delray Beach | 7 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Ihop 36-82 | Deland | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ihop 36-043 | Daytona Beach | 11 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
IHOP: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 737 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 679 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 662 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 634 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 585 |
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 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $800 | 2--2025058283 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Ihop 36-157 | West Palm Beach | $800 | 2--2024044725 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ihop 36-138 | Hallandale | $600 | 2--2025089853 |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Ihop #36-212 | Clearwater | $400 | 3--2021035483 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ihop 36-043 | Daytona Beach | $400 | 4--2026009804 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Ihop 36-249 | Brooksville | $400 | 3--2022013809 |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Ihop 36-217 North Miami | North Miami | $400 | 1--2019026752 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Ihop #36-238 | Jacksonville | $400 | 5--2016057310 |
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 | 7.56 | 0 |
| Miami | 5 | 6.22 | 1 |
| Bradenton | 2 | 5.43 | 0 |
| Daytona Beach | 2 | 4.84 | 1 |
| Hialeah | 2 | 4.86 | 0 |
| Melbourne | 2 | 4.97 | 0 |
| Pensacola | 2 | 0.46 | 0 |
| Riverview | 2 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Sanford | 2 | 6.44 | 1 |
| Apopka | 1 | 6.89 | 0 |
| Boca Raton | 1 | 4.80 | 0 |
| Bonita Springs | 1 | 4.57 | 0 |
| Boynton Beach | 1 | 3.66 | 1 |
| Brooksville | 1 | 4.71 | 1 |
| Clearwater | 1 | 5.38 | 1 |
| Clermont | 1 | 9.13 | 0 |
| Cocoa Beach | 1 | 3.12 | 0 |
| Dade City | 1 | 3.50 | 0 |
| Davenport | 1 | 4.05 | 0 |
| Daytona Beach Shores | 1 | 6.36 | 0 |
| Deerfield Beach | 1 | 4.33 | 0 |
| Deland | 1 | 5.45 | 0 |
| Delray Beach | 1 | 3.57 | 0 |
| Eustis | 1 | 8.96 | 0 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 1 | 2.78 | 0 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 1 | 1.00 | 0 |
| Ft. Lauderdale | 1 | 4.58 | 0 |
| Greenacres | 1 | 5.61 | 0 |
| Hallandale | 1 | 5.03 | 1 |
| Homestead | 1 | 5.63 | 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 3.1 percentage points below the state average of 86%.
- 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 36-207 in New Port Richey was shut down on December 18, 2025 for unsanitary conditions.
- How does IHOP compare to the Florida state average?
- IHOP has a pass rate of 82.9%, which is 3.1 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.2 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How much in fines has IHOP been assessed in Florida?
- IHOP locations in Florida have been assessed $14,960 in fines across 38 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $404 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 23.2 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
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