Palm City — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Palm City, Florida has 67 food establishments with 924 inspections on record. The pass rate is 93.2%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 3.9 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $1,200 assessed to Mayas Grill in Palm City on August 13, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

67Facilities
924Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
93.2%Pass Rate
3.9Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Martin Downs Golf Club and Resort 31 129 2
Hokkaido Sushi & Steak LLC 33 204 1
Mayas Grill 33 156 1
Roma Pizza of Palm City 27 199 0
Harbour Ridge Country Club - Upper Level 22 151 0

Palm City Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Palm City 93.2% Pass Rate 93.2%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Palm City 3.9 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.9
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Palm City 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Palm City Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

CodeViolationCitations
08 Proper hand/arm washing 7,924
03 Employee health reporting 6,716
31 Clean multi-use utensils 6,631
12 Shell stock requirements 5,648
22 Consumer advisory 5,409

Palm City Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

71Actions on Record
$31,600Total Fines
$458Avg Fine
$1,800Largest Fine
31Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Aug 13, 2025 Mayas Grill $1,200 2--2025055958
Oct 27, 2025 Olympic Diner $1,040 2--2025074367
Jun 20, 2025 Martin Downs Golf Club and Resort $800 2--2025003126
Oct 2, 2025 Hokkaido Sushi & Steak LLC $800 2--2025046373
Apr 8, 2026 Hokkaido Sushi & Steak LLC $800 2--2026019436
Apr 21, 2026 Big Apple Pizza $400 2--2025089499
Jul 14, 2025 Tropical Smoothie Cafe $200 2--2025048130
Jul 1, 2025 Palm City Social $200 2--2025037072
Dec 4, 2025 Panera Bread Store 2786 $200 2--2025081962
Mar 3, 2026 Palm City Pizza $160 2--2026010643

Palm City Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

21Fire Violations
13Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 14
Exit blocked or locked 3
Other fire safety violation 2
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Missing boiler certificate/report 1

Palm City 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. Palm City has 23 FDACS-regulated facilities with 44 inspections on record and 17 stop-sale orders issued.

23Retail Facilities
44FDACS Inspections
17Stop-Sale Orders

Palm City 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Chevron-food-mart-381108 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Palm City FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

CodeViolationCitations
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair 9
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when 8
4-302.12 Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in 6
6-301.14 Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all 5
2-102.11(C)(2)-(3) Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing 4

Browse all FDACS violation codes →

Palm City Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
CVS 1 9 882
Wawa 1 14 430
Chevron 1 283 1,145
Publix 1 30 875
7-Eleven 1 84 2,422

All Florida retail food chains →

About FDACS Retail Food Inspections →

Palm City: Notable Restaurants

Martin Downs Golf Club and Resort

Palm City · Most Closures

31 inspections 129 violations 2 closures

Hokkaido Sushi & Steak LLC

Palm City · Most Closures

33 inspections 204 violations 1 closures

Mayas Grill

Palm City · Most Closures

33 inspections 156 violations 1 closures

Harbour Ridge Grille

Palm City · Recently Inspected

25 inspections 148 violations

Harbour Ridge Country Club - Upper Level

Palm City · Recently Inspected

22 inspections 151 violations

Palm City Social

Palm City · Recently Inspected

7 inspections 17 violations

Palm City: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Panera Bread 1 62 0
McDonalds 1 37 0
Marcos Pizza 1 36 0
Tropical Smoothie 1 71 0
Dunkin 1 27 0
Subway 1 66 0

Palm City Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Palm City?
Palm City, Florida has 67 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Palm City?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Palm City is 93.2%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Palm City?
The most frequently cited violations in Palm City are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Palm City?
Panera Bread has the most locations in Palm City with 1 establishments.
How does Palm City compare to the Florida state average?
Palm City has a pass rate of 93.2%, which is 7.2 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 3.9 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Palm City?
Food establishments in Palm City have an average of 13.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Palm City been assessed?
Food establishments in Palm City have been assessed $31,600 in fines across 71 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $458 and the largest single fine was $1,800.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Palm City restaurants?
21 fire safety violations have been documented across 13 food establishments in Palm City. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Palm City 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. Palm City, Florida has 23 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 44 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Palm City?
FDACS has issued 17 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Palm City. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

In the News Palm City

Palm City Restaurants & Food Establishments (67)

Chevron Food Mart FDACS Retail

2950 SW Martin Downs Blvd, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store/Prepackaged/No Food Service

Treasure Coast Provisions INC FDACS Retail

3662 SW 30th Ave Ste 1, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Major Food Distributor

Vw 188905 Peter's Hardware Center FDACS Retail

1105 SW Martin Downs Blvd, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Rockin H Ranch FDACS Retail

4181 SW Boatramp Ave, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · 710/Limited Poultry and Egg

Holman House Honey FDACS Retail

2320 SW SUNSET TRL, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor (Free)

Advanced Fresh Concepts Pb 0577 FDACS Retail

2750 SW Martin Downs Blvd, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Seafood Market Retail

Jackson Sisters Coffee FDACS Retail

1271 SW EVERGREEN LN, Palm City

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor