Clewiston — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Clewiston, Florida has 66 food establishments with 644 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 73.3%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 5.3 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to China Taste in Clewiston on November 17, 2025.

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

66Facilities
644Total Inspections
1Closures 2026
73.3%Pass Rate
5.3Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
China Taste 33 223 2
Yuri's Tavern 23 164 1
Punto Rojo Restaurant & Bakery 24 160 1
Thomas Diner 23 159 1
Clewiston Country Club 27 155 1

Clewiston Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Clewiston 73.3% Pass Rate 73.3%
Florida Average 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Clewiston 5.3 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.3
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Clewiston 1.52 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.52
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Clewiston Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
China Taste 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taqueria Jalapenos INC 5 Call Back - Complied
Burger King #11119 1 Warning Issued
Punto Rojo Restaurant & Bakery 2 Administrative complaint recommended
Beef O Brady's 0 Call Back - Complied
Beef O Brady's 7 (2 high) Administrative complaint recommended

Clewiston Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Clewiston Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

22Actions on Record
$7,040Total Fines
$320Avg Fine
$800Largest Fine
12Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Nov 17, 2025 China Taste $400 7--2025076833
Jan 12, 2026 Sunrise Rest Authenic Mexican $200 7--2025088954

Clewiston Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

16Fire Violations
8Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 13
Missing boiler certificate/report 2
Exit blocked or locked 1

Clewiston 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. Clewiston has 38 FDACS-regulated facilities with 73 inspections on record.

38Retail Facilities
73FDACS Inspections

Clewiston FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Clewiston Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Save-A-Lot 1 36 399
Subway 1 27 304
Walgreens 1 1 743
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
Shell 1 152 1,169
Sunoco 1 256 487

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Clewiston: Notable Restaurants

Clewiston: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Beef O Bradys 1 286 0
Dunkin 1 163 0
McDonalds 1 85 0
Culvers 1 176 0
Kfc 1 201 0
Wendys 1 166 0
Burger King 1 91 0
Holiday Inn 1 60 0
Subway 1 152 1
Best Western 1 91 0

Clewiston Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Clewiston?
Clewiston, Florida has 66 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Clewiston?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Clewiston is 73.3%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Clewiston this year?
1 food establishments in Clewiston have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Clewiston?
The most frequently cited violations in Clewiston are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Clewiston?
Beef O Bradys has the most locations in Clewiston with 1 establishments.
How does Clewiston compare to the Florida state average?
Clewiston has a pass rate of 73.3%, which is 12.6 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 5.3 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Clewiston?
Food establishments in Clewiston have an average of 9.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Clewiston been assessed?
Food establishments in Clewiston have been assessed $7,040 in fines across 22 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $320 and the largest single fine was $800.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Clewiston restaurants?
16 fire safety violations have been documented across 8 food establishments in Clewiston. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Clewiston 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. Clewiston, Florida has 38 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 73 inspections on record.

Clewiston Restaurants & Food Establishments (65)

Git N Split FDACS Retail

505 E Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Save-a-lot # 24918 FDACS Retail

900 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket

Lily's Bakery Factory LLC FDACS Retail

3756 W US Highway 27, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Sunoco FDACS Retail

2716 W US Highway 27, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Tony Carribbean Soul Food FDACS Retail

806 E. SUGARLAND HWY, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service

Hendry County Motorsports Park FDACS Retail

9985 W US Highway 27, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Super Primo Gas Station FDACS Retail

1950 Davidson RD, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Clewiston Mobil FDACS Retail

101 N Berner RD, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Mario Tayuyo's FDACS Retail

113 s deane duff ave, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Clewiston Marathon INC # 0101 FDACS Retail

642 E Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

K and M Drugs FDACS Retail

340 E Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Star Liquor FDACS Retail

342 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Family Grocery & Deli FDACS Retail

6490 Flaghole RD, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ft

La Vie Market FDACS Retail

104 W Ventura Ave, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store/Prepackaged/No Food Service

Dollar General # 8539 FDACS Retail

941 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Jmf Agriculture INC FDACS Retail

14620 Queen Ave, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Limited Poultry and Egg

Mexiraspado FDACS Retail

202 VENTURA STE AVE, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor (Free)

Pdq Grocery FDACS Retail

215 W Ventura Ave, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Exprezo #129 FDACS Retail

2772 W US Highway 27, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Got Ice #0017 FDACS Retail

105 S Deane Duff Ave, Clewiston

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending