Homosassa — Food Safety Records

Overview

Homosassa, Florida has 55 food establishments with 1,209 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 67.3%, below the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 4.3 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to Manatee Pub in Homosassa on July 22, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.

55Facilities
1,209Inspections
1Closures 2026
67.3%Pass Rate
4.3Avg Violations

Homosassa Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Homosassa 67.3% Pass Rate 67.3%
Florida Average 85.8% Pass Rate 85.8%
Homosassa 4.3 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.3
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Homosassa 1.82 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.82
Florida Average 2 Closures per 100 Facilities 2

Homosassa Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Marguerita Grill 5 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taco Bell #7420 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Homosassa Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Homosassa Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

56Actions on Record
$19,110Total Fines
$382Avg Fine
$1,000Largest Fine
28Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Jul 22, 2026 Manatee Pub $800 3--2026036657
Nov 10, 2025 Papa John's Pizza # 2695 $400 3--2025059699
Oct 29, 2025 Luigis Pizza $200 3--2025067673
Jun 12, 2026 Skinny Tortuga $200 3--2025090853
May 4, 2026 Chassahowitzka Hotel $160 3--2026023342

Homosassa Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

13Fire Violations
10Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Other fire safety violation 6
Fire extinguisher in red zone 2
Cooking without hood suppression 2
Missing boiler certificate/report 1
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Exit blocked or locked 1

Homosassa: Notable Restaurants

Homosassa: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 2 162 1
Taco Bell 2 34 0
Subway 2 83 0
Wendys 2 59 0
McDonalds 1 11 0
Twistee Treat 1 13 0
Dominos 1 24 0
Burger King 1 92 1
Papa Johns 1 87 2

Homosassa Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Homosassa?
Homosassa, Florida has 55 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Homosassa?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Homosassa is 67.3%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Homosassa this year?
1 food establishments in Homosassa have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Homosassa?
The most frequently cited violations in Homosassa are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Homosassa?
Dunkin has the most locations in Homosassa with 2 establishments.
How does Homosassa compare to the Florida state average?
Homosassa has a pass rate of 67.3%, which is 18.5 percentage points below the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 4.3 compared to the state average of 4.68.
How often are restaurants inspected in Homosassa?
Food establishments in Homosassa have an average of 22 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Homosassa been assessed?
Food establishments in Homosassa have been assessed $19,110 in fines across 56 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $382 and the largest single fine was $1,000.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Homosassa restaurants?
13 fire safety violations have been documented across 10 food establishments in Homosassa. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.

In the News Homosassa

Homosassa Restaurants & Food Establishments (55)

Yardarm Restaurant

5297 S CHEROKEE WAY STE A, Homosassa

12 inspections · 36 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Museum Cafe

10466 W YULEE DR HWY 490, Homosassa

19 inspections · 35 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Grill at Pepper Creek

4152 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

9 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Shed

5300 S CHEROKEE WAY, Homosassa

15 inspections · 28 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Subway 38293

9481 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

13 inspections · 25 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Dominos

9445 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

13 inspections · 24 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Taco Bell #6145

3763 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

17 inspections · 21 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Nature Coast Bar and Grill

10350 W YULEE DR, Homosassa

8 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Wendy's #13256

7230 W MISS MAGGIE DR, Homosassa

12 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Chassahowitzka Hotel

8551 MISS MAGGIE DR, Homosassa

16 inspections · 14 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Taco Bell #7420

9357 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

10 inspections · 13 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Twistee Treat

3834 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

10 inspections · 13 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Jugs Pub Club

3283 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

10 inspections · 12 violations · Last: Nov 2025

McDonalds #39022

9566 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

9 inspections · 11 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Bowl 360 Homosassa

3655 S SUNCOAST BLVD, Homosassa

2 inspections · 2 violations · Last: Apr 2026