Largo — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Largo, Florida has 433 food establishments with 4,918 inspections on record. 5 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 79.3%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 6.4 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Umai Sushi in Largo, shut down February 10, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Aroma Indian Cuisine and Bar in Largo on April 27, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Santafe Mexican Grill | 69 | 905 | 8 |
| I Thai and Sushi | 55 | 685 | 8 |
| Los Magueyes Mexican Grill | 49 | 567 | 7 |
| Nigori Sushi & Hibachi | 43 | 453 | 5 |
| Umai Sushi | 45 | 427 | 5 |
Largo Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Largo Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Umai Sushi | Rodent activity |
Largo Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dublin House Pub | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| El Santafe Mexican Grill | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Tampa Style Cuban | 8 | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Sages West Bay Bistro | 3 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Domino's 5028 | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Thai of Basil West Bay | 3 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Burger King #3006 | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Finleys Irish Pub and Eatery | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Philly's | 4 | Warning Issued |
Largo Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 50,659 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 40,809 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 33,449 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 26,474 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 24,833 |
Largo Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Aroma Indian Cuisine and Bar | $800 | 3--2026013512 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Speggtacular | $800 | 3--2025059970 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Winghouse Bar and Grill | $400 | 3--2025035272 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Arbys 1699 | $400 | 3--2025088891 |
| May 16, 2025 | Umai Sushi | $400 | 3--2025000607 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Aroma Indian Cuisine and Bar | $400 | 3--2025085985 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Tampa Style Cuban | $320 | 3--2025086149 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Bosphorus Gyros and Kebabs | $300 | 3--2026003634 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Havana Harry's Market | $200 | 3--2026015684 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Culver's | $200 | 3--2025085544 |
Largo Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 40 |
| Other fire safety violation | 18 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 13 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 12 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 10 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 6 |
Largo 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. Largo has 204 FDACS-regulated facilities with 401 inspections on record and 1,226 stop-sale orders issued.
Largo 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 | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Marleys-house-smoke-and-gas-405647 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling |
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Largo FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Largo Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 6 | 84 | 2,422 |
| Starbucks | 4 | 77 | 1,170 |
| Publix | 4 | 30 | 875 |
| Winn-Dixie | 3 | 170 | 584 |
| Wawa | 3 | 14 | 430 |
| Dollar Tree | 3 | 9 | 1,084 |
| Walgreens | 2 | 1 | 743 |
| Family Dollar | 2 | 316 | 950 |
Largo: Notable Restaurants
El Santafe Mexican Grill
I Thai and Sushi
Los Magueyes Mexican Grill
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Operated by Tice
Dublin House Pub
Subway
Largo: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 8 | 731 | 2 |
| Dunkin | 5 | 465 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 5 | 341 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 3 | 283 | 0 |
| Burger King | 2 | 209 | 0 |
| Dominos | 2 | 111 | 0 |
| Panera Bread | 2 | 168 | 0 |
| Arbys | 2 | 169 | 1 |
| Wendys | 2 | 236 | 0 |
Largo Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Largo?
- Largo, Florida has 433 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Largo?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Largo is 79.3%. The Florida state average is 86%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Largo this year?
- 5 food establishments in Largo have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Largo?
- The most frequently cited violations in Largo are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Largo?
- Subway has the most locations in Largo with 8 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Largo?
- Umai Sushi in Largo was shut down on February 10, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does Largo compare to the Florida state average?
- Largo has a pass rate of 79.3%, which is 6.7 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 6.4 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Largo?
- Food establishments in Largo have an average of 11.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Largo been assessed?
- Food establishments in Largo have been assessed $88,660 in fines across 213 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $426 and the largest single fine was $3,000.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Largo restaurants?
- 99 fire safety violations have been documented across 60 food establishments in Largo. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Largo 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. Largo, Florida has 204 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 401 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Largo?
- FDACS has issued 1,226 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Largo, including 1,208 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.
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Largo Restaurants & Food Establishments (430)
El Santafe Mexican Grill 8 closures
800 CLEARWATER LARGO RD, Largo
69 inspections · 905 violations · Last: May 2026I Thai and Sushi 8 closures
11002 SEMINOLE BLVD, Largo
55 inspections · 685 violations · Last: Jan 2026Los Magueyes Mexican Grill 7 closures
9100 ULMERTON RD, Largo
49 inspections · 567 violations · Last: Apr 2026Nigori Sushi & Hibachi 5 closures
1250 SEMINOLE BLVD #5, Largo
43 inspections · 453 violations · Last: Apr 2026Umai Sushi 5 closures
1600 MISSOURI AVE N, STE 180, Largo
45 inspections · 427 violations · Last: Apr 2026Rizo's Cuisine 5 closures
2745 E BAY DR, Largo
27 inspections · 248 violations · Last: Jan 2026Winghouse Bar and Grill 4 closures
7369 ULMERTON RD, Largo
43 inspections · 422 violations · Last: May 2026Crazy Girls 4 closures
10637 117 DR N, Largo
41 inspections · 392 violations · Last: Mar 2026Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Operated by Tice 3 closures
8700 ULMERTON RD, Largo
56 inspections · 517 violations · Last: Feb 2026Speggtacular 3 closures
12125 INDIAN ROCKS RD, Largo
26 inspections · 265 violations · Last: Sep 2025Halong Bay 2 2 closures
10500 ULMERTON RD UNIT 282 & 288, Largo
43 inspections · 533 violations · Last: Mar 2026Kims Family Restaurant 2 closures
2101 STARKEY RD L4 L5, Largo
33 inspections · 408 violations · Last: Apr 2026Rudy's Sports Bar 2 closures
11100 66 ST N, Largo
31 inspections · 361 violations · Last: Mar 2026Sharks Bar & Grill 2 closures
1479 BELCHER RD S STE PQRS, Largo
36 inspections · 340 violations · Last: Mar 2026Schooners West Bay 2 closures
2441 W BAY DR, Largo
32 inspections · 328 violations · Last: Jan 2026Aroma Indian Cuisine and Bar 2 closures
351 W BAY DR, Largo
35 inspections · 316 violations · Last: Mar 2026Sauced 2 closures
1250 SEMINOLE BLVD, Largo
33 inspections · 290 violations · Last: Apr 2026Grants Crabs Seafood and Grille 2 closures
13030 STARKEY RD UNIT 3, Largo
33 inspections · 264 violations · Last: Apr 2026Mama Rose Pizzeria 2 closures
13355 BLECHER RD S STE G, Largo
30 inspections · 262 violations · Last: Mar 2026Greek Island Restaurant 2 closures
1501 CLEARWATER LARGO RD, Largo
25 inspections · 227 violations · Last: Jan 2026