Gilchrist County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Gilchrist County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Gilchrist County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

Gilchrist County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Gilchrist County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

Gilchrist County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

Gilchrist County 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. Gilchrist County has 44 FDACS-regulated facilities with 112 inspections on record and 8 stop-sale orders issued.

Gilchrist County FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

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Gilchrist County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Gilchrist County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

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Gilchrist County: Notable Restaurants

Gilchrist County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

Gilchrist County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Gilchrist County?

Gilchrist County, Florida has 60 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).

What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Gilchrist County?

The current pass rate for food establishments in Gilchrist County is 76.5%. The Florida state average is 86%.

How many restaurants were shut down in Gilchrist County this year?

1 food establishments in Gilchrist County have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.

What are the most common health violations in Gilchrist County?

The most frequently cited violations in Gilchrist County are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper cooling equipment.

Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Gilchrist County?

Subway has the most locations in Gilchrist County with 1 establishments.

How does Gilchrist County compare to the Florida state average?

Gilchrist County has a pass rate of 76.5%, which is 9.5 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.

How often are restaurants inspected in Gilchrist County?

Food establishments in Gilchrist County have an average of 5.9 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.

How much in fines have restaurants in Gilchrist County been assessed?

Food establishments in Gilchrist County have been assessed $4,150 in fines across 13 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $319 and the largest single fine was $600.

How many fire safety violations have been found in Gilchrist County restaurants?

10 fire safety violations have been documented across 6 food establishments in Gilchrist County. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.

Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Gilchrist County 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. Gilchrist County, Florida has 44 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 112 inspections on record.

How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Gilchrist County?

FDACS has issued 8 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Gilchrist County. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Gilchrist County Restaurants & Food Establishments (60)