Lake Mary — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Lake Mary, Florida has 175 food establishments with 2,875 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 87%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to Persis Indian Grill in Lake Mary on February 9, 2026.

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

175Facilities
2,875Total Inspections
4Closures 2026
87%Pass Rate
5Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Timacuan Club 40 310 2
Jax 5th Ave Deli & Ale House 34 359 1
China King 30 332 1
Bronx House Pizza 34 291 1
Dalli's Pizza 34 279 1

Lake Mary Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Lake Mary 87% Pass Rate 87%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Lake Mary 5 Avg Violations / Inspection 5
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Lake Mary 2.29 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.29
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Lake Mary Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Dunkin Donuts 202 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cava 6 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
French Cafe 1515 7 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wendy's 203 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Blended Bistro & Boba Lake Mary 10 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Burgerfi 7 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Miyaji Sushi & Hibachi 8 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Violet's Ice Cream 7 (2 high) Warning Issued
Subway 11934 6 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aramark @ Jpmc 1 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Lake Mary Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Lake Mary Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

114Actions on Record
$45,900Total Fines
$403Avg Fine
$2,320Largest Fine
56Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Feb 9, 2026 Persis Indian Grill $800 4--2025073794
Mar 23, 2026 Another Broken Egg Cafe $800 4--2025075584
Jul 14, 2025 Timacuan Club $800 4--2025046149
Aug 14, 2025 Timacuan Club $800 4--2025047455
Sep 10, 2025 La Antioquena Restaurant $400 4--2025045782
Nov 5, 2025 Amura Japanese Restaurant $400 4--2025075522
Sep 18, 2025 Homewood Suites Lake Mary $300 4--2025060979
Sep 18, 2025 Shady's Hot Dog Heaven $200 4--2025061273
Jan 26, 2026 Gator's Dockside $200 4--2025089501
Feb 9, 2026 Viet Nomz $200 4--2025075395

Lake Mary Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

74Fire Violations
43Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 20
Fire extinguisher in red zone 17
Missing boiler certificate/report 14
Other fire safety violation 11
Cooking without hood suppression 8
Propane tank stored inside building 3
Sprinkler system issue 1

Lake Mary 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. Lake Mary has 38 FDACS-regulated facilities with 67 inspections on record and 9 stop-sale orders issued.

38Retail Facilities
67FDACS Inspections
9Stop-Sale Orders
3Orders in 2026

Lake Mary 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
Planet-smoothie-410499 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Planet-smoothie-410499 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Protection From Contamination: Food…
Planet-smoothie-410499 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
The-fresh-market-0190-361736 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Preventing Contamination By Han…
The-fresh-market-0190-361736 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
The-fresh-market-0190-361736 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
The-fresh-market-0190-361736 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
The-fresh-market-0190-361736 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Preventing Contamination By Han…
Planet-smoothie-391215 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…

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Lake Mary FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Lake Mary Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Planet Smoothie 2 8 179
Starbucks 2 77 1,170
Walgreens 2 1 743
7-Eleven 2 84 2,422
Jeffs Bagel Run 1 0 11
Wawa 1 14 430
Your CBD Store 1 0 8
CVS 1 9 882

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Lake Mary: Notable Restaurants

Lake Mary: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 3 168 0
Menchies 2 73 0
Westin 2 251 0
McDonalds 2 81 0
Subway 2 94 0
Cava 1 82 0
Chipotle 1 60 0
Firehouse Subs 1 36 0
Huey Magoos 1 54 0
Jimmy Johns 1 3 0

Lake Mary Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Lake Mary?
Lake Mary, Florida has 175 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Lake Mary?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Lake Mary is 87%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Lake Mary this year?
4 food establishments in Lake Mary have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Lake Mary?
The most frequently cited violations in Lake Mary are: Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Lake Mary?
Dunkin has the most locations in Lake Mary with 3 establishments.
How does Lake Mary compare to the Florida state average?
Lake Mary has a pass rate of 87%, which is 1 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Lake Mary?
Food establishments in Lake Mary have an average of 16.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Lake Mary been assessed?
Food establishments in Lake Mary have been assessed $45,900 in fines across 114 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $403 and the largest single fine was $2,320.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Lake Mary restaurants?
74 fire safety violations have been documented across 43 food establishments in Lake Mary. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Lake Mary 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. Lake Mary, Florida has 38 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 67 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Lake Mary?
FDACS has issued 9 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Lake Mary, including 3 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 Lake Mary

Lake Mary Restaurants & Food Establishments (175)

Mikado Sushi

3899 W LAKE MARY BLVD STE 117, Lake Mary

31 inspections · 299 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Papa Joe's of Colonial Town Park

960 COLONIAL GRAND LANE, Lake Mary

38 inspections · 294 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Friendly Confines III

7025 CR 46 A STE 1001, Lake Mary

29 inspections · 259 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Cheng's Chinese Restaurant

3705 LAKE EMMA ROAD, Lake Mary

24 inspections · 251 violations · Last: Apr 2026

F&d Prime

1541 INTERNATIONAL PKWY STE 1001, Lake Mary

34 inspections · 248 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Orlando Marriott Lake Mary

1501 INTERNATIONAL PKWY, Lake Mary

52 inspections · 246 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Westin Hotel Shula's 347 Grill

2974 INTERNATIONAL PKWY, Lake Mary

27 inspections · 240 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Chopstix

4300 LAKE MARY BLVD STE 1020, Lake Mary

26 inspections · 238 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Lees Palace

841 RINEHART RD, Lake Mary

28 inspections · 234 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Shanghai Chinese Restaurant

1120 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1082, Lake Mary

22 inspections · 223 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Toojay's Deli

3577 LAKE EMMA RD, Lake Mary

32 inspections · 222 violations · Last: Mar 2026

China Star

601 WELDON BLVD STE 113, Lake Mary

24 inspections · 220 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Giovanni's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

875 RINEHART RD, Lake Mary

20 inspections · 210 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Terra Mia Brick Oven

7025 CR 46A STE 1051 AND 1061, Lake Mary

29 inspections · 208 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Royal Rasoi

3821 LAKE EMMA RD, Lake Mary

28 inspections · 204 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza

1210 S INTERNATIONAL PKWY 108, Lake Mary

25 inspections · 196 violations · Last: Aug 2025

F&d Cantina Lake Mary

1125 COLONIAL TOWNPARK STE 1071, Lake Mary

26 inspections · 196 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Vineyard Wine Company

1140 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1260, Lake Mary

31 inspections · 194 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Jersey Mike's Subs

819 RINEHART RD, Lake Mary

34 inspections · 193 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Mission BBQ

4335 W LAKE MARY BLVD, Lake Mary

31 inspections · 191 violations · Last: Mar 2026