Groveland — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Groveland, Florida has 41 food establishments with 411 inspections on record. The pass rate is 95.2%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 7.3 violations per visit.

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

41Facilities
411Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
95.2%Pass Rate
7.3Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
China Kitchen 28 272 1
Mamma Rita's Pizzeria & Italian Grill LLC 36 440 0
Krispy's Fried Chicken 26 296 0
Hardee's #1500975 26 258 0
Coyote Rojos II 25 235 0

Groveland Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Groveland 95.2% Pass Rate 95.2%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Groveland 7.3 Avg Violations / Inspection 7.3
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Groveland 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Groveland Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Papi Pincho 3 Call Back - Complied
Papi Pincho 18 (7 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Marco's Pizza 8617 5 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Groveland Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

CodeViolationCitations
23 Chemical properly stored 6,906
22 Consumer advisory 6,902
14 Food contact surfaces 5,430
08 Proper hand/arm washing 4,690
29 Proper sewage disposal 4,447

Groveland Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

12Actions on Record
$4,360Total Fines
$396Avg Fine
$800Largest Fine
9Facilities Fined

Groveland Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

9Fire Violations
4Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Cooking without hood suppression 6
Fire extinguisher in red zone 1
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Exit blocked or locked 1

Groveland 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. Groveland has 20 FDACS-regulated facilities with 56 inspections on record and 15 stop-sale orders issued.

20Retail Facilities
56FDACS Inspections
15Stop-Sale Orders

Groveland 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Proper Use of Utensils: Single-…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, ro…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, ro…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Physical Facilities: Plumbing insta…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe…
Gonzalez-bakery-meat-394436 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…

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Groveland FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

CodeViolationCitations
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when 12
5-501.11 Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not 9
3-501.16(A)(1) Hot held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 135°F or above, 8
3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from 8
3-305.11 Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food 7

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Groveland Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
Family Dollar 1 316 950
7-Eleven 1 84 2,422
Dollar Tree 1 9 1,084

All Florida retail food chains →

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Groveland: Notable Restaurants

China Kitchen

Groveland · Most Closures

28 inspections 272 violations 1 closures

Mamma Rita's Pizzeria & Italian Grill LLC

Groveland · Most Inspected

36 inspections 440 violations

Papi Pincho

Groveland · Most Inspected

29 inspections 191 violations

Butcher Block Kitchen

Groveland · Most Inspected

28 inspections 216 violations

Marco's Pizza 8617

Groveland · Recently Inspected

5 inspections 14 violations

Dominos Pizza

Groveland · Recently Inspected

12 inspections 51 violations

Groveland: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Hardees 1 258 0
Subway 1 44 0
Dunkin 1 86 0
McDonalds 1 97 0
Dominos 1 51 0
Marcos Pizza 1 14 0
Wendys 1 116 0
Burger King 1 67 0
Kfc 1 60 0
Taco Bell 1 80 0

Groveland Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Groveland?
Groveland, Florida has 41 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Groveland?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Groveland is 95.2%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Groveland?
The most frequently cited violations in Groveland are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Groveland?
Hardees has the most locations in Groveland with 1 establishments.
How does Groveland compare to the Florida state average?
Groveland has a pass rate of 95.2%, which is 9.2 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 7.3 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Groveland?
Food establishments in Groveland have an average of 10 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Groveland been assessed?
Food establishments in Groveland have been assessed $4,360 in fines across 12 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $396 and the largest single fine was $800.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Groveland restaurants?
9 fire safety violations have been documented across 4 food establishments in Groveland. The most common issue is cooking without hood suppression.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Groveland 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. Groveland, Florida has 20 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 56 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Groveland?
FDACS has issued 15 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Groveland. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

In the News Groveland

Groveland Restaurants & Food Establishments (41)

Michell's Tropical Treats

101 E BROAD ST, Groveland

3 inspections · 9 violations · Last: Jun 2025

Niagara Bottling LLC FDACS Retail

7633 American Way, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Bottled Water Plant

National Dcp LLC FDACS Retail

20100 Independence Blvd, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Major Food Distributor

Dollar Tree #07972 FDACS Retail

1001 W Broad St, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Dollar General # 12157 FDACS Retail

14627 County Road 565a, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Canteen @ Kroger FDACS Retail

7925 American Way, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Unattended Food Establishment

Semoj 12 LLC FDACS Retail

1102 W Broad ST, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Reggae Cafe FDACS Retail

302 W Orange ST, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

The Pain Thieves FDACS Retail

11844 Bay Lake RD, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor (Free)

Gonzalez Bakery & Meat FDACS Retail

1210 W Broad ST, Groveland

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

Family Dollar # 3460 FDACS Retail

108 W Broad ST, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Domino's Pizza Distribution FDACS Retail

7600 American Way, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Niagara Bottling LLC FDACS Retail

8100 American way, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Dry Storage

Bay Lake Farms FDACS Retail

8344 Bay Lake RD, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Alligator Processor

Enzo's Snack Factory LLC FDACS Retail

1516 Max Hooks RD Ste, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Other Perishable Processing

Groveland Food Mart FDACS Retail

580 W Broad ST, Groveland

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

Jayshree Holdings INC FDACS Retail

18830 State Road 19, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Spice Repacker

Very Simple Vegan FDACS Retail

1504 Max Hooks Rd Suite, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Other Perishable Processing

7-eleven Store #38630a - Fahim INC FDACS Retail

711 East Broad St, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Advanced Fresh Concepts Pb 1168 FDACS Retail

7975 State Road 50, Groveland

FDACS Retail Food · Seafood Market Retail