How many restaurants are in Holmes County?

Holmes County, Florida has 34 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).

What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Holmes County?

The current pass rate for food establishments in Holmes County is 94.4%. The Florida state average is 86%.

What are the most common health violations in Holmes County?

The most frequently cited violations in Holmes County are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Allergen awareness.

Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Holmes County?

McDonalds has the most locations in Holmes County with 1 establishments.

How does Holmes County compare to the Florida state average?

Holmes County has a pass rate of 94.4%, which is 8.4 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 2.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.

How often are restaurants inspected in Holmes County?

Food establishments in Holmes County have an average of 9.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.

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

Food establishments in Holmes County have been assessed $1,080 in fines across 5 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $216 and the largest single fine was $400.

Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Holmes 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. Holmes County, Florida has 16 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 29 inspections on record.

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

FDACS has issued 963 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Holmes County. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Holmes County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Name: Holmes County Food Safety Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Overview

Holmes County, Florida has 34 food establishments with 320 inspections on record. The pass rate is 94.4%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 2.7 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $160 assessed to Cancuns Mexican Grill of Bonifay INC in Bonifay on September 8, 2025.

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

34Facilities

320Total Inspections

0Closures 2026

94.4%Pass Rate

2.7Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

Business	City	Inspections	Violations	Closures
Fiore Indian Cuisine	Bonifay	7	15	1
Cancuns Mexican Grill of Bonifay INC	Bonifay	30	149	0
Waffle House #942	Bonifay	31	139	0
El Chingon Mexican Grill	Bonifay	30	122	0
Burger King	Bonifay	17	101	0

Holmes County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Holmes County 94.4% Pass Rate 94.4%

Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%

Holmes County 2.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 2.7

Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7

Holmes County 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0

Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Holmes County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Code	Violation	Citations
08	Proper hand/arm washing	1,232
31	Clean multi-use utensils	742
25	Allergen awareness	736
53	Outer openings protected	502
02	Employee health policy	494

Holmes County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

5Actions on Record

$1,080Total Fines

$216Avg Fine

$400Largest Fine

5Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

Date	Business	Fine	Case
Sep 8, 2025	Cancuns Mexican Grill of Bonifay INC	$160	6--2025056851
Aug 7, 2025	Holiday Inn Express and Suites	$160	6--2025043374

Holmes 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. Holmes County has 16 FDACS-regulated facilities with 29 inspections on record and 963 stop-sale orders issued.

16Retail Facilities

29FDACS Inspections

963Stop-Sale Orders

Holmes 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.

Date	Facility	City	Product	Reason
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Game On Delta 10 THC Dispossable (Girl Scout Cookie) (Game On)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Certificate of Analysis
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Florida Fire THCp Flower (Florida Fire)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Certificate of Analysis
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	King Kong Edition Live Resin Disposable Pacific Cooler (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.” Labeling
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Heavy Hitter Blend Sour Green Apple Gummie (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Amanita Muscaria Gummies Tropical Trip (FLOAT)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Amanita Muscaria Gummies Trippy Hippy (FLOAT)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Heavy Hitter Blend Blueberry Gummie (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Heavy Hitter Blend Mango Gummie (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Heavy Hitter Blend Sour Orange Gummie (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Dec 22, 2025	Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498	Bonifay	Heavy Hitter Blend Watermelon Lemonade (Flying Monkey)	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

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Holmes County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

Code	Violation	Citations
6-501.11	Physical facilities not maintained in good repair	4
4-302.12	Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in	2
2-501.11	Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when	2
6-501.12	Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning	1
5-103.11	Water source and system not of sufficient capacity to meet the peak water	1

Browse all FDACS violation codes →

Holmes County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

Chain	Locations	Stop-Sale Orders	Citations
Dollar General	2	57	2,871
Circle K	1	102	1,574
Family Dollar	1	316	950

All Florida retail food chains →

About FDACS Retail Food Inspections →

Holmes County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

Chain	Locations	Violations
McDonalds	1	39
Hungry Howies	1	58
Waffle House	1	139
Holiday Inn	1	14
Subway	1	23
Burger King	1	101
Pizza Hut	1	77

Holmes County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Holmes County?: Holmes County, Florida has 34 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Holmes County?: The current pass rate for food establishments in Holmes County is 94.4%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Holmes County?: The most frequently cited violations in Holmes County are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Allergen awareness.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Holmes County?: McDonalds has the most locations in Holmes County with 1 establishments.
How does Holmes County compare to the Florida state average?: Holmes County has a pass rate of 94.4%, which is 8.4 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 2.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Holmes County?: Food establishments in Holmes County have an average of 9.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Holmes County been assessed?: Food establishments in Holmes County have been assessed $1,080 in fines across 5 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $216 and the largest single fine was $400.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Holmes 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. Holmes County, Florida has 16 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 29 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Holmes County?: FDACS has issued 963 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Holmes County. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Holmes County Restaurants & Food Establishments (33)

Name: Bonifay Seafood Market Esteblishment # = 347273 FDACS Retail

Address: 1007 WAUKESHA STREET, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Type: Seafood Market Retail Inspected By: BRUCE ROBINSON

Family Dollar #32916 FDACS Retail

1045 N Highway 79, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Ak47 Smoke Shop Establishment #: 413498 FDACS Retail

1177 FL-79, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - Hemp Inspected By: BRUCE ROBINSON

Dollar General # 6491 FDACS Retail

105 Industrial DR, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Johnson's Pharmacy Establishment #: 408157 FDACS Retail

219 N Waukesha ST, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF Inspected By: BRUCE ROBINSON

Ms International of Florida INC Establishment #: 386780 FDACS Retail

405 Saint Johns RD, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS Inspected By: BRUCE ROBINSON

Artezia Water Company FDACS Retail

1856 Flowing Well RD, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Bottled Water Plant

179 Farms LLC FDACS Retail

1606 Highway 179, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Limited Poultry and Egg

Sweet J's Beverages FDACS Retail

2862 Phillips RD, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Tri-county Ice FDACS Retail

415 S Waukesha ST, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending

Circle K #2707270 FDACS Retail

416 S Waukesha ST, Bonifay

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Southern Express # 0004 FDACS Retail

2015 S Waukesha ST, Bonifay