Clermont — Food Safety Records
Clermont, Florida has 214 food establishments with 4,158 inspections on record. 3 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 92.9%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 7 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Cedar Grill Clermont in Clermont, shut down August 27, 2026 for roach activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Root & Branch Bistro & Bar in Clermont on January 29, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Clermont Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Clermont
92.9%
Pass Rate
92.9%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Clermont
7
Avg Violations / Inspection
7
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Clermont
1.4
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.4
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Clermont Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grill Clermont | Roach activity | |
| Crooked Spoon Gastropub | Roach activity |
Clermont Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xurro | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Best of British Pub | 4 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Green Valley Golf and Country Club | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Ihop Restaurant 36-205 | 12 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Culvers | 11 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Marco's Pizza | 10 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Longhorn Steakhouse | 7 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Mission BBQ | 6 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sonny's Real Pit Bar B Q | 14 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Bagel Bros Cafe | 4 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Clermont Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 61,046 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 58,114 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 54,996 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 49,273 |
| 29 | Proper sewage disposal | 38,242 |
Clermont Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Root & Branch Bistro & Bar | $800 | 4--2025090564 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Papa Johns Pizza 5364 | $400 | 4--2026052781 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Hibachi Express | $400 | 4--2026051163 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Domino's Store # 9450 | $400 | 4--2026026587 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Snappydogsflorida | $400 | 4--2026018944 |
| May 27, 2026 | Robata Japanese Steakhouse | $400 | 4--2026029392 |
| May 19, 2026 | Lechonera El Barrio Clermont Restaurant LLC | $400 | 4--2026013532 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Lechonera El Barrio Clermont Restaurant LLC | $400 | 4--2026001202 |
| May 14, 2026 | Mamma Rita Pizzeria | $200 | 4--2026024150 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Pepes Cantina I Drive | $200 | 4--2026055051 |
Clermont Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 15 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 12 |
| Other fire safety violation | 12 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 8 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 6 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 3 |
Clermont: Notable Restaurants
Saffron Indian Restaurant
48 inspections
481 violations
4 closures
Cedar Grill Clermont
31 inspections
365 violations
3 closures
Best of British Pub
43 inspections
483 violations
2 closures
Sr Tequila Mexico Df
51 inspections
623 violations
1 closures
Steak N Shake
44 inspections
372 violations
Xurro
11 inspections
59 violations
Clermont: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 5 | 325 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 4 | 287 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 4 | 248 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 4 | 247 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 3 | 260 | 0 |
| Chick-fil-a | 3 | 365 | 0 |
| Subway | 3 | 204 | 0 |
| Wendys | 3 | 275 | 0 |
| First Watch | 2 | 194 | 0 |
| Hungry Howies | 2 | 110 | 0 |
Clermont Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Clermont?
- Clermont, Florida has 214 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Clermont?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Clermont is 92.9%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Clermont this year?
- 3 food establishments in Clermont have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Clermont?
- The most frequently cited violations in Clermont are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Clermont?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Clermont with 5 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Clermont?
- Cedar Grill Clermont in Clermont was shut down on August 27, 2026 for roach activity.
- How does Clermont compare to the Florida state average?
- Clermont has a pass rate of 92.9%, which is 7.2 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 7 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Clermont?
- Food establishments in Clermont have an average of 19.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Clermont been assessed?
- Food establishments in Clermont have been assessed $56,220 in fines across 135 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $420 and the largest single fine was $2,160.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Clermont restaurants?
- 56 fire safety violations have been documented across 33 food establishments in Clermont. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Clermont Restaurants & Food Establishments (213)
Cracker Barrel #489
1520 E HWY 50, Clermont
27 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Mar 2026Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
2050 EAST HIGHWAY 50, Clermont
24 inspections · 178 violations · Last: Mar 2026Auntie Anne's / Checkers
550 US 27, Clermont
25 inspections · 177 violations · Last: Jan 2026Big Kahuna Bar
18015 SUMMER ISLE CIR, Clermont
20 inspections · 177 violations · Last: Mar 2026Kentucky Fried Chicken #3
590 E HWY 50, Clermont
24 inspections · 172 violations · Last: Feb 2026Culvers
1431 JOHN LAKE RD, Clermont
26 inspections · 170 violations · Last: Sep 2026Over the Top Pita INC
240 CITRUS TOWER BLVD UNIT B, Clermont
26 inspections · 169 violations · Last: Aug 2026Pepes Cantina I Drive
794 W MINNEOLA AVE, Clermont
17 inspections · 169 violations · Last: Jul 2026Omg Juice
1060 E HIGHWAY 50, Clermont
23 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Jul 2026Leo's Barbecue
157 S HWY 27, Clermont
26 inspections · 160 violations · Last: Jan 2026Huarike
658 WEST AVE, Clermont
23 inspections · 159 violations · Last: Jan 2026Guavate
139 N HWY 27, Clermont
14 inspections · 159 violations · Last: Aug 2026Pastelitos Marilu II
16129 FL 50 STE 104, Clermont
25 inspections · 158 violations · Last: Aug 2026Jimmy Johns
2517 S HWY 27, Clermont
21 inspections · 157 violations · Last: Aug 2026El Cerro Restaurant
811 W HWY 50, Clermont
24 inspections · 154 violations · Last: Jun 2026Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers
850 E HWY 50, Clermont
29 inspections · 152 violations · Last: Feb 2026Suncreek Cafe
790 W MINNEOLA AVE, Clermont
18 inspections · 152 violations · Last: May 2026Kfc Y300019
510 CAGAN VIEW RD, Clermont
28 inspections · 151 violations · Last: Feb 2026Marco's Pizza
2620 E HWY 50 UNIT 200, Clermont
20 inspections · 144 violations · Last: Sep 2026Gs Ny Pizza
12346 ROPER BLVD, Clermont
27 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Apr 2026