Orange County — Food Safety Records
Orange County, Florida has 4027 food establishments with 78,937 inspections on record. 85 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 91%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 5.9 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Oodle Ramen & More in Orlando, shut down September 15, 2026 for fly activity.
Largest fine: $1,500 assessed to I Love Ny Giant Pizza in Orlando on August 6, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Orange County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Orange County
91%
Pass Rate
91%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Orange County
5.9
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.9
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Orange County
2.11
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.11
Florida Average
1.98
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.98
Orange County Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oodle Ramen & More | Orlando | Fly activity | |
| I Love Ny Pizza and Subs | Orlando | Roach & fly activity | |
| Winghouse Bar and Grill | Orlando | Fly activity | |
| Singh's Roti Shop Restaurant and Bar | Orlando | Roach activity | |
| Loading Zone | Orlando | Rodent activity | |
| Hocca | Orlando | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Ta-ke Sushi and Grill | Orlando | Roach activity | |
| Ac Sports Bar | Orlando | Roach & fly activity | |
| Totoya Sushi & Lounge | Orlando | Roach activity | |
| A Brasileira Bar & Grill | Orlando | Fly activity |
Orange County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benihana Japanese Steak House | Lake Buena Vista | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Employees Cafeteria | Orlando | 3 (3 high) | Call Back - Complied | |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen #116 | Orlando | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Le Cellier Canada Pavilion | Lake Buena Vista | 5 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| La Abundancia | Winter Park | 10 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Miller's Ale House INC | Orlando | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| World Cafe | Orlando | 0 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Clubhouse | Orlando | 5 (1 high) | Call Back - Complied | |
| Residence Inn Castaway Bay | Orlando | 3 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Palms Pool Bar | Orlando | 2 | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended |
Orange County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 793,706 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 715,435 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 674,770 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 600,186 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 541,382 |
Orange County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | I Love Ny Giant Pizza | $1,500 | 4--2026013981 |
| May 6, 2026 | Juicy Crab | $900 | 4--2026007822 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Saigon Noodle and Grill | $800 | 4--2025065547 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Huong Viet Restaurant | $800 | 4--2025065139 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | El Palacio Buffet | $800 | 4--2025045463 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Crazy Buffet | $800 | 4--2025052189 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Licking Orlando II | $800 | 4--2025054859 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Checkers #5906 | $800 | 4--2025074476 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Huong Viet Restaurant | $800 | 4--2025075056 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | East Garden | $800 | 4--2025065886 |
Orange County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 641 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 469 |
| Other fire safety violation | 392 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 271 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 238 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 192 |
| Fire alarm/smoke detector issue | 4 |
| Sprinkler system issue | 1 |
Orange County: Notable Restaurants
China Lee
74 inspections
1488 violations
7 closures
China Garden
70 inspections
963 violations
6 closures
Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill
59 inspections
923 violations
6 closures
Chaat House
60 inspections
1177 violations
1 closures
Kingdom Sushi
3 inspections
12 violations
Uma Sushi & Ramen
16 inspections
109 violations
Orange County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 72 | 5,191 | 3 |
| Dunkin | 59 | 4,387 | 1 |
| Subway | 51 | 2,772 | 2 |
| Wendys | 44 | 4,699 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 39 | 3,127 | 2 |
| Burger King | 30 | 3,026 | 3 |
| Chipotle | 30 | 2,651 | 2 |
| Jersey Mikes | 23 | 1,806 | 5 |
| Chick-fil-a | 23 | 1,751 | 0 |
| Kfc | 20 | 2,304 | 1 |
Orange County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Orange County?
- Orange County, Florida has 4027 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Orange County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Orange County is 91%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Orange County this year?
- 85 food establishments in Orange County have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Orange County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Orange County are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Orange County?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Orange County with 72 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Orange County?
- Oodle Ramen & More in Orlando was shut down on September 15, 2026 for fly activity.
- How does Orange County compare to the Florida state average?
- Orange County has a pass rate of 91%, which is 5.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 5.9 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Orange County?
- Food establishments in Orange County have an average of 19.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Orange County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Orange County have been assessed $815,040 in fines across 2,086 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $399 and the largest single fine was $3,600.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Orange County restaurants?
- 2,208 fire safety violations have been documented across 1,138 food establishments in Orange County. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Orange County Restaurants & Food Establishments (4,004)
China Lee 7 closures
2338 S KIRKMAN RD, Orlando
74 inspections · 1488 violations · Last: Jul 2026China Garden 6 closures
2550 W COLONIAL DR STE 100, Orlando
70 inspections · 963 violations · Last: Apr 2026Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill 6 closures
701 W LANCASTER RD, Orlando
59 inspections · 923 violations · Last: Aug 2026No 1 Chinese Restaurant 6 closures
38 E MAIN ST, Apopka
39 inspections · 457 violations · Last: Jun 2026Sea-san Sushi Bar 5 closures
3120 S KIRKMAN RD STE J, Orlando
49 inspections · 553 violations · Last: Jun 2026Robinson's Restaurant 5 closures
301 W MAIN ST, Apopka
42 inspections · 539 violations · Last: Sep 2026Habanero's Cocina Mexicana 5 closures
12185 COLLEGIATE WAY, Orlando
46 inspections · 384 violations · Last: Jul 2026Mee Thai Restaurant 5 closures
1200 LEE RD, Orlando
44 inspections · 379 violations · Last: Aug 2026Mr Quick Resturant 5 closures
5615 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando
41 inspections · 375 violations · Last: Apr 2026Flavors Nigerian Restaurant 5 closures
3530 S ORANGE AVE, Orlando
35 inspections · 183 violations · Last: Mar 2026Thai Island Orlando Restaurant 4 closures
2522 S SEMORAN BLVD, Orlando
53 inspections · 753 violations · Last: Jul 2026China Hot Express LLC 4 closures
4700 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Orlando
46 inspections · 729 violations · Last: May 2026Ahmed Indian Restaurant Ucf Orlando 4 closures
10042 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Orlando
47 inspections · 609 violations · Last: Apr 2026Napasorn Thai Restaurant 4 closures
56 E PINE ST UNIT 100, Orlando
46 inspections · 605 violations · Last: Sep 2026Gyros 4 closures
4863 W COLONIAL DRIVE, Orlando
45 inspections · 569 violations · Last: Jul 2026Broadway, New York, Pizza, and Seafood 4 closures
6807 VISITOR CIR STE B, Orlando
49 inspections · 516 violations · Last: Oct 2025Manje Creole Restaurant 4 closures
4300 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Orlando
48 inspections · 498 violations · Last: Aug 2026Ta-ke Sushi and Grill 4 closures
1421 N ORANGE AVE, Orlando
36 inspections · 299 violations · Last: Aug 2026Winghouse Bar and Grill 3 closures
3789 S KIRKMAN RD, Orlando
57 inspections · 928 violations · Last: Sep 2026El Palacio Buffet 3 closures
7403 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Orlando
57 inspections · 774 violations · Last: May 2026