Longwood — Food Safety Records
Longwood, Florida has 105 food establishments with 2,006 inspections on record. 3 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 88%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 5 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Longwood Country Kitchen in Longwood, shut down September 17, 2026 for roach activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Bayridge Sushi in Longwood on November 13, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Longwood Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Longwood
88%
Pass Rate
88%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Longwood
5
Avg Violations / Inspection
5
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Longwood
2.86
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.86
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Longwood Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Longwood Country Kitchen | Roach activity |
Longwood Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Bees | 6 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Rookies Cantina | 7 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Papa Bees | 16 (4 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Rookies Cantina | 9 (1 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Burger King | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Subway Sandwich Shop #630 | 2 | Warning Issued | |
| Cupid's Hot Dogs Orlando | 3 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Subway #54221 | 1 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Longwood Country Kitchen | 2 | Emergency Order Callback Complied | |
| Longwood Country Kitchen | 12 (3 high) | Emergency order recommended |
Longwood Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 19,547 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 15,348 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 13,818 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 13,588 |
| 16 | Proper cooking temps | 11,301 |
Longwood Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Bayridge Sushi | $800 | 4--2025042622 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Mulligan's | $800 | 4--2025056285 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Dte Golf at Wekiva Golf Club | $400 | 4--2025069594 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Bonefish Grill | $400 | 4--2026028952 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Longwood Country Kitchen | $400 | 4--2026022176 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Longwood Country Kitchen | $400 | 4--2026036879 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Papa Bees | $200 | 4--2025066349 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes | $200 | 4--2026043339 |
Longwood Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 26 |
| Other fire safety violation | 11 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 9 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 4 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 3 |
Longwood: Notable Restaurants
Mulligan's
42 inspections
452 violations
3 closures
Longwood Country Kitchen
33 inspections
320 violations
3 closures
Cafe Perks
27 inspections
189 violations
3 closures
Moliendo Cafe
40 inspections
297 violations
Simon Parrilla Bar and Grill of Longwood
36 inspections
347 violations
Rookies Cantina
27 inspections
150 violations
Longwood: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 3 | 73 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 3 | 154 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 2 | 135 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 2 | 42 | 0 |
| Wendys | 2 | 225 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 86 | 0 |
| Gate | 1 | 196 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Twistee Treat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bonefish Grill | 1 | 133 | 0 |
Longwood Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Longwood?
- Longwood, Florida has 105 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Longwood?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Longwood is 88%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Longwood this year?
- 3 food establishments in Longwood have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Longwood?
- The most frequently cited violations in Longwood are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Chemical properly stored.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Longwood?
- Subway has the most locations in Longwood with 3 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Longwood?
- Longwood Country Kitchen in Longwood was shut down on September 17, 2026 for roach activity.
- How does Longwood compare to the Florida state average?
- Longwood 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 5 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Longwood?
- Food establishments in Longwood have an average of 19.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Longwood been assessed?
- Food establishments in Longwood have been assessed $31,190 in fines across 70 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $446 and the largest single fine was $3,000.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Longwood restaurants?
- 53 fire safety violations have been documented across 33 food establishments in Longwood. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
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117 E CHURCH AVE, Longwood
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