Crestview — Food Safety Records

Overview

Crestview, Florida has 101 food establishments with 1,687 inspections on record. 2 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 94.1%, above the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 1.5 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Hub Family Restaurant in Crestview, shut down July 14, 2026 for roach activity.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to Panda Express 3207 in Crestview on October 29, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.

101Facilities
1,687Inspections
2Closures 2026
94.1%Pass Rate
1.5Avg Violations

Crestview Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Crestview 94.1% Pass Rate 94.1%
Florida Average 85.8% Pass Rate 85.8%
Crestview 1.5 Avg Violations / Inspection 1.5
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Crestview 1.98 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.98
Florida Average 2 Closures per 100 Facilities 2

Crestview Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

DateBusinessReason
Hub Family Restaurant Roach activity

Crestview Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Chick-fil-a Fsu # 3986 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Baobao Buffet 0 Call Back - Complied
El Pollon 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cracker Barrel #265 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Stewby's Seafood Shanty 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Baobao Buffet 7 (5 high) Warning Issued
Waffle House #1775 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
China Star of Crestview 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Polar Bear Ice Cream and Poke 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Waffle House #2257 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Crestview Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Crestview Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

27Actions on Record
$7,980Total Fines
$307Avg Fine
$800Largest Fine
18Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Oct 29, 2025 Panda Express 3207 $400 6--2025046875

Crestview Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

11Fire Violations
8Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Missing boiler certificate/report 5
Other fire safety violation 3
Cooking without hood suppression 2
Propane tank stored inside building 1

Crestview: Notable Restaurants

Crestview: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 3 80 0
Burger King 3 74 0
Waffle House 3 89 0
Taco Bell 2 60 0
Subway 2 15 0
Wendys 2 48 0
Hungry Howies 2 51 0
Zaxbys 1 24 0
Arbys 1 20 0
Chick-fil-a 1 9 0

Crestview Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Crestview?
Crestview, Florida has 101 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Crestview?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Crestview is 94.1%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Crestview this year?
2 food establishments in Crestview have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Crestview?
The most frequently cited violations in Crestview are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Crestview?
McDonalds has the most locations in Crestview with 3 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Crestview?
Hub Family Restaurant in Crestview was shut down on July 14, 2026 for roach activity.
How does Crestview compare to the Florida state average?
Crestview has a pass rate of 94.1%, which is 8.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 1.5 compared to the state average of 4.68.
How often are restaurants inspected in Crestview?
Food establishments in Crestview have an average of 16.7 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Crestview been assessed?
Food establishments in Crestview have been assessed $7,980 in fines across 27 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $307 and the largest single fine was $800.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Crestview restaurants?
11 fire safety violations have been documented across 8 food establishments in Crestview. The most common issue is missing boiler certificate/report.

In the News Crestview

Crestview Restaurants & Food Establishments (100)

Hampton Inn

112 JOHN KING RD, Crestview

11 inspections · 8 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Blendz

5744 HWY 85 N, Crestview

7 inspections · 8 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Subway 35833

3351 S FERDON BLVD, Crestview

9 inspections · 7 violations · Last: Aug 2025

Be a Lion Ice Cream Co.

269 N MAIN ST, Crestview

11 inspections · 6 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 12678

3870 S FERDON BLVD, Crestview

13 inspections · 5 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Jersey Mike's Sub Shop

1375 FERDON BLVD N STE 110, Crestview

9 inspections · 5 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Burger King

5730 HWY 85 N, Crestview

5 inspections · 4 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Stewby's Seafood Shanty

4120 FERDON BLVD, Crestview

10 inspections · 3 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Stick & Rudder Pub

5535 JOHN GIVENS RD, Crestview

8 inspections · 3 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites, Crestview

110 CROSSON ST, Crestview

9 inspections · 3 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Pounders Hawaiian Grill Crestview

6276 OLD BETHEL RD, Crestview

9 inspections · 3 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Econo Lodge Crestview

3101 S FERDON BLVD, Crestview

9 inspections · 2 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Hill Monkeys Thai Cuisine

224 N MAIN STREET, Crestview

10 inspections · 2 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Pizza Hut 39529

2221 S FERDON BLVD, Crestview

6 inspections · 2 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Chili's Grill and Bar

2680 S FERDON BLVD UNIT 203, Crestview

7 inspections · 1 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Dolce Forno

436A E JAMES LEE BLVD, Crestview

5 inspections · 1 violations · Last: May 2026

Chipotle Mexican Grill

2680 S FERDON BLVD, Crestview

5 inspections · 0 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Home2 Suites

905 SOUTHCREST DR, Crestview

2 inspections · 0 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Texas Roadhouse

245 RASBERRY RD, Crestview

6 inspections · 0 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Cafe at Diligent Coworking

1301 INDUSTRIAL DR, Crestview

2 inspections · 0 violations · Last: Sep 2025