Haines City — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Haines City, Florida has 137 food establishments with 1,212 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 92.2%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 3.2 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Taqueria Don Gonzalo LLC in Haines City, shut down April 15, 2026 for roach activity.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to Tortilleria La Mexicana #5 in Haines City on January 5, 2026.

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

137Facilities
1,212Total Inspections
4Closures 2026
92.2%Pass Rate
3.2Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Egg City 37 298 1
Tortilleria La Mexicana #5 29 151 1
Port @ Haines City 25 136 1
Don Criollo Bakery & Restaurant 22 100 1
Taqueria Don Gonzalo LLC 21 85 1

Haines City Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Haines City 92.2% Pass Rate 92.2%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Haines City 3.2 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.2
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Haines City 2.92 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.92
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Haines City Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

DateBusinessReason
Taqueria Don Gonzalo LLC Roach activity

Haines City Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Lake Henry Estates 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sonny's Real Pit Bar B Q 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Port 27 Burger 0 Call Back - Complied
Port 27 Juice It 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
El Viejon Bar and Grill 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cigar Quarters 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Port @ Haines City 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Lang Sun Country INC 1 (1 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Flavor Fusion Bistro 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Deemikella Cuisine 1 (1 high) Administrative complaint recommended

Haines City Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Haines City Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

24Actions on Record
$8,480Total Fines
$353Avg Fine
$1,280Largest Fine
15Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Jan 5, 2026 Tortilleria La Mexicana #5 $400 3--2025081876
Jan 5, 2026 Don Criollo Bakery & Restaurant $400 3--2025085999
Aug 7, 2025 Taco Loco $400 3--2025050984
Oct 23, 2025 Checkers Haines City $400 3--2025072071
Mar 19, 2026 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#105 $400 3--2026007160
Feb 23, 2026 Port 27 Tacos $200 3--2025085898
Feb 2, 2026 Flavor Fusion Bistro $200 3--2026003358
Mar 19, 2026 China Park $200 3--2026012258
Mar 30, 2026 El Calenton Pr $160 3--2026010645

Haines City Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

9Fire Violations
6Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Other fire safety violation 6
Cooking without hood suppression 1
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Exit blocked or locked 1

Haines City 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. Haines City has 66 FDACS-regulated facilities with 127 inspections on record and 67 stop-sale orders issued.

66Retail Facilities
127FDACS Inspections
67Stop-Sale Orders
33Orders in 2026

Haines City 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
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …
3 Plus Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food obtained …

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Haines City FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Haines City Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Dollar General 3 57 2,871
Circle K 2 102 1,574
Aldi 1 2 310
Walgreens 1 1 743
Winn-Dixie 1 170 584
Publix 1 30 875
Walmart 1 77 608

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Haines City: Notable Restaurants

Haines City: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 3 70 0
Subway 2 64 0
Burger King 2 73 0
Arbys 1 31 0
Chipotle 1 5 0
Hungry Howies 1 91 0
Chilis 1 5 0
Firehouse Subs 1 12 0
Popeyes 1 79 0
Zaxbys 1 44 0

Haines City Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Haines City?
Haines City, Florida has 137 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Haines City?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Haines City is 92.2%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Haines City this year?
4 food establishments in Haines City have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Haines City?
The most frequently cited violations in Haines City are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Haines City?
McDonalds has the most locations in Haines City with 3 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Haines City?
Taqueria Don Gonzalo LLC in Haines City was shut down on April 15, 2026 for roach activity.
How does Haines City compare to the Florida state average?
Haines City has a pass rate of 92.2%, which is 6.2 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 3.2 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Haines City?
Food establishments in Haines City have an average of 8.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Haines City been assessed?
Food establishments in Haines City have been assessed $8,480 in fines across 24 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $353 and the largest single fine was $1,280.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Haines City restaurants?
9 fire safety violations have been documented across 6 food establishments in Haines City. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Haines City 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. Haines City, Florida has 66 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 127 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Haines City?
FDACS has issued 67 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Haines City, including 33 in 2026. 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 Haines City

Haines City Restaurants & Food Establishments (135)

Proper Pie Co

520 US HWY 17-92 W, Haines City

8 inspections · 43 violations · Last: Apr 2026

El Antojo Colombiano

15 S 10 ST, Haines City

14 inspections · 41 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Lang Sun Country INC

5900 US HWY 17-92 W, Haines City

23 inspections · 41 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Burger King #17371

505 US HWY 17-92 W, Haines City

13 inspections · 39 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Subway 1382

36205 US HWY 27, Haines City

15 inspections · 39 violations · Last: Oct 2025

McDonald's

317 E HINSON AVE, Haines City

10 inspections · 35 violations · Last: Dec 2025

El Viejon Bar and Grill

19 N 9 ST, Haines City

15 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Island Delight Cuisine

31 N 6 ST, Haines City

12 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Burger King #9502

36100 HWY 27, Haines City

11 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Oct 2025

La Colombianita Lake Alfred

5570 US HWY 17-92 UNIT 100, Haines City

13 inspections · 33 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Arbys 8181

35995 US 27, Haines City

8 inspections · 31 violations · Last: Dec 2025

La Garita Bakery

42 MAXCY PLAZA CIR, Haines City

13 inspections · 31 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Flavor Fusion Bistro

50 SUN AIR BLVD, Haines City

9 inspections · 31 violations · Last: Apr 2026

McDonald's

36204 HWY 27 N, Haines City

12 inspections · 31 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Subway 51200

36158 US HWY 27, Haines City

11 inspections · 25 violations · Last: Aug 2025

Sweetwater Golf & Tennis Club

1400 SWEETWATER CLUB BLVD, Haines City

13 inspections · 18 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Rudy's Lounge

600 INGRAHAM AVE, Haines City

13 inspections · 17 violations · Last: Apr 2026

La Empanada and Bakery Corp

34 N 6 ST, Haines City

6 inspections · 14 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Cigar Quarters

344 E MAIN ST, Haines City

9 inspections · 14 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Port 27 Burger

30928 HWY 27 N UNIT 3, Haines City

4 inspections · 12 violations · Last: Apr 2026