Orlando — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Orlando, Florida has 4038 food establishments with 58,217 inspections on record. 75 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 90.1%, above the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 6.1 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill in Orlando, shut down June 15, 2026 for no handwashing sink.
Largest fine: $900 assessed to Juicy Crab in Orlando on May 6, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated June 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | 70 | 963 | 6 |
| Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill | 57 | 895 | 6 |
| China Lee | 70 | 1399 | 5 |
| Sea-san Sushi Bar | 49 | 553 | 5 |
| Mr Quick Resturant | 41 | 375 | 5 |
Orlando Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Orlando
90.1%
Pass Rate
90.1%
Florida Average
85.9%
Pass Rate
85.9%
Orlando
6.1
Avg Violations / Inspection
6.1
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Orlando
1.86
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.86
Florida Average
1.35
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.35
Orlando Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill | No handwashing sink | |
| Kalalou Caraibbean Bar and Grill LLC | Roach & fly activity | |
| China Lee | Roach & rodent activity | |
| A&t Buffalo Wings LLC | Rodent, Roach & Fly activity | |
| Thai Island Orlando Restaurant | Roach activity | |
| China Lee | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC | Roach & fly activity | |
| Taqueria Ameca Margarita LLC | Roach & fly activity | |
| Bistro Paradise Restaurant & Bar | Roach activity | |
| Joyful Tasty Palace | Roach activity |
Orlando Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheers | 3 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Pbh Trattoria Cafe Kitchen | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Maggiano's Little Italy | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cantina De San Angel | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Club Lounge | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Funny Bone | 8 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Caffe Espresso | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Gelateria / Pantry | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Izziban Sushi | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Pizzany's | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Orlando Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 624,084 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 542,906 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 524,598 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 486,977 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 437,863 |
Orlando Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Juicy Crab | $900 | 4--2026007822 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Saigon Noodle and Grill | $800 | 4--2025065547 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Madras Cafe | $800 | 4--2026002960 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Crazy Buffet | $800 | 4--2025052189 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Licking Orlando II | $800 | 4--2025054859 |
| May 4, 2026 | Tako Cheena | $800 | 4--2025079471 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | El Palacio Buffet | $800 | 4--2025045463 |
| May 4, 2026 | Boteco Do Manolo | $800 | 4--2026022868 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Checkers #5906 | $800 | 4--2025074476 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Saffron Indian Cuisine | $800 | 4--2026008050 |
Orlando Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 586 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 333 |
| Other fire safety violation | 331 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 227 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 201 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 148 |
| Fire alarm/smoke detector issue | 3 |
| Sprinkler system issue | 1 |
Orlando 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. Orlando has 1,162 FDACS-regulated facilities with 2,296 inspections on record and 2,474 stop-sale orders issued.
Orlando 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Discount-tobacco-corner-413133 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| International Food Club LLC | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe… |
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Orlando FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Orlando Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 23 | 84 | 2,422 |
| Starbucks | 21 | 77 | 1,170 |
| Dollar Tree | 18 | 9 | 1,084 |
| Walgreens | 16 | 1 | 743 |
| Wawa | 16 | 14 | 430 |
| Publix | 15 | 30 | 875 |
| Walmart | 12 | 77 | 608 |
| CVS | 10 | 9 | 882 |
Orlando: Notable Restaurants
China Garden
70 inspections
963 violations
6 closures
Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill
57 inspections
895 violations
6 closures
China Lee
70 inspections
1399 violations
5 closures
Chaat House
59 inspections
1155 violations
1 closures
Cuca Libre Pizza Burger and Grill
4 inspections
18 violations
Brewlando
2 inspections
21 violations
Orlando: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 54 | 4,006 | 2 |
| Dunkin | 44 | 3,241 | 0 |
| Subway | 38 | 2,101 | 1 |
| Wendys | 31 | 3,252 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 28 | 2,328 | 2 |
| Burger King | 24 | 2,470 | 3 |
| Chipotle | 19 | 1,722 | 1 |
| Chick-fil-a | 17 | 1,255 | 0 |
| Kfc | 16 | 1,784 | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 14 | 930 | 0 |
Orlando Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Orlando?
- Orlando, Florida has 4038 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Orlando?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Orlando is 90.1%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Orlando this year?
- 75 food establishments in Orlando have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations in Orlando are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Orlando?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Orlando with 54 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Orlando?
- Ayiti Breeze Bar & Grill in Orlando was shut down on June 15, 2026 for no handwashing sink.
- How does Orlando compare to the Florida state average?
- Orlando has a pass rate of 90.1%, which is 4.2 percentage points above the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 6.1 compared to the state average of 4.66.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Orlando?
- Food establishments in Orlando have an average of 14.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Orlando been assessed?
- Food establishments in Orlando have been assessed $958,540 in fines across 2,381 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $409 and the largest single fine was $3,600.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Orlando restaurants?
- 1,830 fire safety violations have been documented across 921 food establishments in Orlando. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Orlando 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. Orlando, Florida has 1,162 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 2,296 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Orlando?
- FDACS has issued 2,474 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Orlando, including 137 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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Orlando Restaurants & Food Establishments (4,004)
Starlight Restaurant and Lounge INC 1 closure
5233 OLD WINTER GARDEN RD STE A, Orlando
28 inspections · 186 violations · Last: Dec 2025Ten Seconds Rice Noodle & Ramen 1 closure
5080 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando
24 inspections · 185 violations · Last: Jun 2025Chi Kin 1 closure
813 N MILLS AVE, Orlando
25 inspections · 185 violations · Last: Jan 2026I Cafe De Paris 1 closure
8465 INTERNATIONAL DR, Orlando
26 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Jan 2026Lockheed Martin East Orlando 1 closure
100 GLOBAL INNOVATION CIRCLE, Orlando
29 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Jan 2026Los Generales 1 closure
2901 CURRY FORD RD #211 A, Orlando
26 inspections · 178 violations · Last: May 2026Flame Kabob 1 closure
7536 DR PHILLIPS BLVD #350, Orlando
22 inspections · 177 violations · Last: Dec 2025East Garden 1 closure
5136 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando
14 inspections · 176 violations · Last: Nov 2025Denny's #6366 1 closure
11915 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando
30 inspections · 174 violations · Last: Apr 2026El Crazy Pollo Latin Grill 1 closure
5756 DAHLIA DR, Orlando
24 inspections · 174 violations · Last: Apr 2026Chipotle Mexican Grill #570 1 closure
2850 S. KIRKMAN ROAD, Orlando
29 inspections · 174 violations · Last: Nov 2025Solorzanos Pizzeria and Poolside Bistro Orlando 1 closure
5145 CITY STREET, UNIT A, Orlando
28 inspections · 171 violations · Last: Feb 2026Nichiwa Japanese Kitchen 1 closure
10376 E COLONIAL DRIVE UNIT 126, Orlando
19 inspections · 171 violations · Last: May 2026Popular Caribbean Restaurant LLC 1 closure
4897 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando
20 inspections · 168 violations · Last: May 20261803 Pizza/kitchen 1 closure
1803 E WINTER PARK RD, Orlando
30 inspections · 167 violations · Last: May 2026Thai Cafe 1 closure
217 N MAGNOLIA, Orlando
24 inspections · 167 violations · Last: Jan 2026Mi Pan Boricua Cafe 1 closure
4063 S GOLDENROD RD, Orlando
24 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Feb 2026Sichuan Alley 1 closure
5034 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando
15 inspections · 164 violations · Last: May 2026Omelet Bar 1 closure
12250 STRATEGY BLVD STE 401-407, Orlando
30 inspections · 162 violations · Last: Jun 2026Fritanga La Nueva 1 closure
1 S SEMORAN BLVD, Orlando
24 inspections · 161 violations · Last: Jun 2026