Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater
Last inspected:
2100 S Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, FL 32141Peggy's Country Kitchen in Edgewater has accumulated 684 violations across 56 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.2 per visit. The facility was shut down five times for rodent and roach activity, including a sewage backup. Fire safety inspections documented electrical hazards including exposed wiring and scorch marks around outlets in the kitchen in 2021 and 2022. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: from July through September 2025, inspectors conducted daily callbacks with administrative complaints recommended on three separate dates after finding 20, 11, and 28 violations respectively.
Most recent closure: February 3, 2022 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Comparison to Volusia County Averages
This Facility
12
violations / inspection
12 violations per inspection
Volusia County Avg
5.88
violations / inspection
5.88 county average
This Facility
5
emergency closures
5 closures
Volusia County Avg
0.19
closures / facility
0.19 county average
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Emergency Closure History (5)
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,960.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2020052162 | — | Oct 26, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2020043557 | — | Aug 26, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2020001826 | $1,200.00 | Dec 16, 2019 | Tampa | |
| 4--2019027716 | $760.00 | Apr 24, 2019 | Orlando |
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Below large fan to exterior, switch with exposed wiring. Next to it below handsink, exposed wires from uncovered electrical box
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 3 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only.
-inside kitchen next to wall ventilation system next to fryers/hood system. Light switch, and exposed wires around affected area where visible fire damage exists. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only.
-inside kitchen next to wall ventilation system next to fryers/hood system. Light switch, and exposed wires around affected area where visible fire damage exists. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-03: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only.
-inside kitchen next to wall ventilation system next to fryers/hood system. Light switch, and exposed wires around affected area where visible fire damage exists.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (57)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 7 inspections68 violations · 38 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections50 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 11 inspections122 violations · 73 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 21 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 11 inspections88 violations · 48 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 6 inspections62 violations · 40 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater last inspected?
- Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater last shut down?
- Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater was last shut down on February 3, 2022 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater are: Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater had?
- Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater has had 57 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater find?
- Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater was most recently inspected on August 31, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater ever been shut down?
- Yes, Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater has been emergency-closed 5 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,960.00 in fines.
- How much has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater been fined?
- Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater has been fined a total of $1,960.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Uncle Chickens of Edgewater in Edgewater operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Peggys Country Kitchen (2021-2022).
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