New Port Richey — Food Safety Records
New Port Richey, Florida has 226 food establishments with 4,443 inspections on record. 6 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.9%, below the state average of 85.6%. Inspections average 5.2 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey, shut down August 24, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Boulevard Family Restaurant in New Port Richey on December 1, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated October 2026.
New Port Richey Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
New Port Richey
81.9%
Pass Rate
81.9%
Florida Average
85.6%
Pass Rate
85.6%
New Port Richey
5.2
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.2
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
New Port Richey
2.65
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.65
Florida Average
1.94
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.94
New Port Richey Restaurants: Recent Closures (3)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Sam's New York Pizza | Rodent activity | |
| Pit Boss Bar B Que & Pub | Rodent activity | |
| Pit Boss Bar B Que & Pub | Rodent & fly activity |
New Port Richey Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joeys Ny Pizza | 10 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar | 5 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Joeys Pizza | 4 | Emergency Order Callback Complied | |
| Joeys Pizza | 7 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Joeys Pizza | 7 (1 high) | Emergency order recommended | |
| Main Munchery | 3 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Bahama Buck's | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Social Npr | 7 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sasha's | 8 (3 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Lan Xang Lao Street Food | 2 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
New Port Richey Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 39,551 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 26,753 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 24,244 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 20,079 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 18,495 |
New Port Richey Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | Boulevard Family Restaurant | $800 | 3--2025063117 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Ihop 36-207 | $400 | 3--2025090530 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Joeys Pizza | $400 | 3--2025089987 |
| May 19, 2026 | Las Perlas | $400 | 3--2026027492 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | La Mansion Mexican Grill and Cantina LLC | $400 | 3--2025090837 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Joeys Pizza | $400 | 3--2025071812 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Trinity Sports Grill | $400 | 3--2026032019 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Brothers Pizza INC. | $400 | 3--2026005183 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | San Miguel Mexican Restaurant | $360 | 3--2026029909 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Herschel's Scratch Kitchen | $360 | 3--2026003298 |
New Port Richey Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Other fire safety violation | 39 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 21 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 7 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 3 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 2 |
New Port Richey: Notable Restaurants
Kawa Japanese Steak House & Sushi
47 inspections
463 violations
4 closures
Herschel's Scratch Kitchen
62 inspections
813 violations
3 closures
Boulevard Family Restaurant
45 inspections
331 violations
3 closures
Joeys Ny Pizza
46 inspections
378 violations
2 closures
Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar
24 inspections
158 violations
Joeys Pizza
26 inspections
196 violations
1 closures
New Port Richey: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 7 | 379 | 1 |
| Subway | 5 | 276 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 5 | 378 | 0 |
| Wendys | 3 | 275 | 0 |
| Jersey Mikes | 3 | 193 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 3 | 55 | 0 |
| Burger King | 3 | 115 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 2 | 71 | 0 |
| Little Greek | 2 | 308 | 0 |
| Kfc | 2 | 466 | 1 |
New Port Richey Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in New Port Richey?
- New Port Richey, Florida has 226 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in New Port Richey?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in New Port Richey is 81.9%. The Florida state average is 85.6%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in New Port Richey this year?
- 6 food establishments in New Port Richey have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in New Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations in New Port Richey are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in New Port Richey?
- McDonalds has the most locations in New Port Richey with 7 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in New Port Richey?
- Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey was shut down on August 24, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does New Port Richey compare to the Florida state average?
- New Port Richey has a pass rate of 81.9%, which is 3.7 percentage points below the state average of 85.6%. The average violations per inspection is 5.2 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in New Port Richey?
- Food establishments in New Port Richey have an average of 19.7 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in New Port Richey been assessed?
- Food establishments in New Port Richey have been assessed $51,375 in fines across 140 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $370 and the largest single fine was $1,400.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in New Port Richey restaurants?
- 72 fire safety violations have been documented across 46 food establishments in New Port Richey. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.
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New Port Richey Restaurants & Food Establishments (224)
Kawa Japanese Steak House & Sushi 4 closures
8631 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
47 inspections · 463 violations · Last: Jun 2026Herschel's Scratch Kitchen 3 closures
5749 MAIN ST, New Port Richey
62 inspections · 813 violations · Last: Aug 2026Boulevard Family Restaurant 3 closures
7507 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
45 inspections · 331 violations · Last: Oct 2026New China 1 3 closures
5049 US HWY 19, New Port Richey
33 inspections · 299 violations · Last: Apr 2026Thai Samurai 3 closures
3150 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
35 inspections · 298 violations · Last: Apr 2026Thai Bistro 3 closures
5414 MAIN ST, New Port Richey
30 inspections · 270 violations · Last: Aug 2026Asian Dragon 2 closures
5012 US HWY 19, New Port Richey
43 inspections · 465 violations · Last: Jun 2026Joeys Ny Pizza 2 closures
9830 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
46 inspections · 378 violations · Last: Oct 2026Tops an American Grill 2 closures
6403 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, New Port Richey
32 inspections · 373 violations · Last: May 2026Sioux City Steakhouse 2 closures
8515 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
43 inspections · 258 violations · Last: Sep 2026Los Magueyes Mexican Grill 2 closures
7041 US 19, New Port Richey
39 inspections · 255 violations · Last: Mar 2026Pit Boss Bar B Que & Pub 2 closures
4221 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey
36 inspections · 223 violations · Last: Oct 2026Rossi Ristorante Italiano 1 closure
7254 SR 54, New Port Richey
34 inspections · 369 violations · Last: May 2026Denny's 1 closure
4442 US 19 S, New Port Richey
37 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Mar 2026New Shanghai Chinese Restaurant 1 closure
6133 SR 54, New Port Richey
27 inspections · 321 violations · Last: May 2026Starz Restaurant 1 closure
6021 STATE ROAD 54, New Port Richey
33 inspections · 306 violations · Last: May 2026A R French Pizzeria and Tavern 1 closure
3104 TOWN CENTER AVE STE 101, New Port Richey
32 inspections · 305 violations · Last: Apr 2026Hot Wok 1 closure
1414 SEVEN SPRINGS BLVD, New Port Richey
28 inspections · 302 violations · Last: Apr 2026El Cerrito Mexican Restaurant and Grill 1 closure
6911 CONGRESS ST, New Port Richey
32 inspections · 286 violations · Last: Jun 2026Trinity Sports Grill 1 closure
3523 LITTLE ROAD, New Port Richey
31 inspections · 283 violations · Last: Oct 2026