Lithia — Food Safety Records
Lithia, Florida has 27 food establishments with 440 inspections on record. The pass rate is 88%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 4 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Outback Steakhouse in Lithia on December 11, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Lithia Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Lithia
88%
Pass Rate
88%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Lithia
4
Avg Violations / Inspection
4
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Lithia
0
Closures per 100 Facilities
0
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Lithia Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishhawk Bagels | 6 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Lithia Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 5,384 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 4,908 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 4,657 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 4,420 |
| 53 | Outer openings protected | 3,941 |
Lithia Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Outback Steakhouse | $800 | 3--2025063576 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Eggtown Lithia | $400 | 3--2025062995 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | McDonald's 26483 | $320 | 3--2025078107 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Cherrys Bar and Grill | $200 | 3--2025078995 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Taco Bell #3065 | $200 | 3--2026011866 |
Lithia: Notable Restaurants
Outback Steakhouse
30 inspections
113 violations
2 closures
Eggtown Lithia
25 inspections
121 violations
1 closures
Hitchin Post Cafe INC
20 inspections
100 violations
1 closures
Beef O Brady's
31 inspections
138 violations
Fishhawk Pizzeria
30 inspections
175 violations
Fishhawk Bagels
13 inspections
36 violations
Lithia: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Howies | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Subway | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Outback Steakhouse | 1 | 113 | 2 |
| Beef O Bradys | 1 | 138 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 1 | 39 | 0 |
Lithia Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Lithia?
- Lithia, Florida has 27 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Lithia?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Lithia is 88%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- What are the most common health violations in Lithia?
- The most frequently cited violations in Lithia are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Lithia?
- Hungry Howies has the most locations in Lithia with 1 establishments.
- How does Lithia compare to the Florida state average?
- Lithia has a pass rate of 88%, which is 2.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 4 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Lithia?
- Food establishments in Lithia have an average of 16.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Lithia been assessed?
- Food establishments in Lithia have been assessed $2,880 in fines across 8 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $360 and the largest single fine was $800.
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Lithia Restaurants & Food Establishments (27)
Subway #22795
16763 FISHHAWK BLVD, Lithia
16 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Aug 2026Hungry Howies Store 165
16517 FISHHAWK BLVD, Lithia
12 inspections · 30 violations · Last: Jul 2026Boulevard Supper Club
15260 FISHHAWK BLVD, Lithia
4 inspections · 18 violations · Last: Mar 2026Danny's Deli
13457 FISH HAWK BLVD., Lithia
6 inspections · 18 violations · Last: May 2026Rock N Roll Sushi
5629 CIRCA FISHHAWK BLVD, Lithia
7 inspections · 13 violations · Last: Jul 2026Jb's Cookies Co
6127 Churchside Dr, Lithia
0 inspections · 0 violationsVw Publix 1670
5655 Circa Fishhawk Blvd, Lithia
0 inspections · 0 violations
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