Port Orange — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Port Orange, Florida has 205 food establishments with 3,001 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 93.8%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 6.7 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange in Port Orange, shut down February 25, 2026 for roach activity.

Largest fine: $1,200 assessed to Joy Luck Buffet in Port Orange on December 1, 2025.

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

205Facilities
3,001Total Inspections
1Closures 2026
93.8%Pass Rate
6.7Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Turn 52 396 1
Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange 40 387 1
Mickeys Pizza City 40 348 1
Deck Down Under (the) 35 279 1
Doghouse Bar & Grill 36 242 1

Port Orange Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Port Orange 93.8% Pass Rate 93.8%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Port Orange 6.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 6.7
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Port Orange 0.49 Closures per 100 Facilities 0.49
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Port Orange Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

DateBusinessReason
Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange Roach activity

Port Orange Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
La Cantina Cocina Mexicana 2 Call Back - Complied
Spread 5 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wendy's 2010 7 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Spruce Creek Country Club INC 15 (1 high) Warning Issued
Olive Garden #1814 6 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Waffle House 7 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Turn 4 Call Back - Complied
Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange 11 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Estate on the Halifax 1 Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Boat of Port Orange 9 (2 high) Call Back - Complied

Port Orange Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Port Orange Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

76Actions on Record
$31,620Total Fines
$416Avg Fine
$3,200Largest Fine
33Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Dec 1, 2025 Joy Luck Buffet $1,200 4--2025051654
Apr 2, 2026 Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange $800 4--2026016395
Dec 11, 2025 Slims $200 4--2025068515
May 14, 2025 Jimmy Hula's of Port Orange LLC $200 4--2025033720
Nov 3, 2025 Filo Greek $200 4--2025074355
Sep 29, 2025 Burger King $200 4--2025066308
Jun 5, 2025 McKenna's Place Seafood Sports and Spirits $200 4--2025039165
May 29, 2025 Hibachi Express $200 4--2025035686
Apr 20, 2026 La Fiesta Cantina $200 4--2026019105
Dec 15, 2025 Takara Steakhouse & Sushi $160 4--2025081960

Port Orange Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

146Fire Violations
61Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 70
Other fire safety violation 28
Fire extinguisher in red zone 21
Propane tank stored inside building 12
Missing boiler certificate/report 9
Cooking without hood suppression 5
Fire alarm/smoke detector issue 1

Port Orange 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. Port Orange has 77 FDACS-regulated facilities with 143 inspections on record and 52 stop-sale orders issued.

77Retail Facilities
143FDACS Inspections
52Stop-Sale Orders
22Orders in 2026

Port Orange 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
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 WONDERBREAD HYBRID PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S,* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 ZOAP HYBRID PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 ZOAP HYBRID PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S,* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 CADILLAC RAINBOW PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 CADILLAC RAINBOW PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S,* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 LIMONATI SATIVA PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 LIMONTO SATIVA PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a,, F.S,* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 BLACK ICE PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 BLACK ICE PURE HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S,* Controlled Substanc…
Mobil Food Mart Establishment #: 424363 ACAPULCO GOLD SATIVA HEMP FLOWER (HEMPTON RESERVE) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…

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Port Orange FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Port Orange Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Wawa 2 14 430
7-Eleven 2 84 2,422
Dollar General 2 57 2,871
Aldi 2 2 310
Publix 2 30 875
Target 1 15 249
Walgreens 1 1 743
Chevron 1 283 1,145

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Port Orange: Notable Restaurants

Port Orange: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Subway 3 227 0
McDonalds 3 182 0
Dunkin 2 120 0
Wendys 2 271 0
Waffle House 2 199 0
Chipotle 1 78 0
Dairy Queen 1 41 0
First Watch 1 94 0
La Quinta 1 101 0
Olive Garden 1 80 0

Port Orange Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Port Orange?
Port Orange, Florida has 205 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Port Orange?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Port Orange is 93.8%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Port Orange this year?
1 food establishments in Port Orange have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Port Orange?
The most frequently cited violations in Port Orange are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Port Orange?
Subway has the most locations in Port Orange with 3 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Port Orange?
Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange in Port Orange was shut down on February 25, 2026 for roach activity.
How does Port Orange compare to the Florida state average?
Port Orange has a pass rate of 93.8%, which is 7.8 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 6.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Port Orange?
Food establishments in Port Orange have an average of 14.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Port Orange been assessed?
Food establishments in Port Orange have been assessed $31,620 in fines across 76 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $416 and the largest single fine was $3,200.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Port Orange restaurants?
146 fire safety violations have been documented across 61 food establishments in Port Orange. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Port Orange 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. Port Orange, Florida has 77 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 143 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Port Orange?
FDACS has issued 52 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Port Orange, including 22 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.

In the News Port Orange

Port Orange Restaurants & Food Establishments (203)

Turn 1 closure

5236 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, Port Orange

52 inspections · 396 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange 1 closure

3863 S NOVA ROAD SUITE F, Port Orange

40 inspections · 387 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Mickeys Pizza City 1 closure

5882 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, Port Orange

40 inspections · 348 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Deck Down Under (the) 1 closure

78 DUNLAWTON AVE, Port Orange

35 inspections · 279 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Doghouse Bar & Grill 1 closure

3400 S NOVA RD, Port Orange

36 inspections · 242 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Original Giuseppe`s Pizza 1 closure

3658 NOVA RD, Port Orange

30 inspections · 222 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Rice Bistro LLC 1 closure

3751 S. CLYDE MORRIS BLVD UNIT 2, Port Orange

30 inspections · 218 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Slims 1 closure

5279 S NOVA RD, Port Orange

39 inspections · 203 violations · Last: Feb 2026

La Fiesta Cantina

3785 S NOVA RD, Port Orange

73 inspections · 568 violations · Last: Feb 2026

McKenna's Place Seafood Sports and Spirits

3781 S NOVA ROAD, Port Orange

39 inspections · 414 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Asian Saucebox

5535 S WILLIAMSON BLVD UNIT 652, Port Orange

35 inspections · 396 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Sushi99

1665 DUNLAWTON AVE STE 11, Port Orange

31 inspections · 349 violations · Last: Jan 2026

La Cantina Cocina Mexicana

4085 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, Port Orange

29 inspections · 327 violations · Last: May 2026

Mulligan's Grille of Po

3830 S NOVA RD STE B1, Port Orange

36 inspections · 313 violations · Last: Jul 2025

Po Redbowl LLC

1820 DUNLAWTON AVE #105, Port Orange

28 inspections · 312 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Hidden Treasure Tiki Bar & Grill

5993 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, Port Orange

33 inspections · 310 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Super Wok

4031 S NOVA RD STE A, Port Orange

27 inspections · 310 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Don Giovanni

1633 TAYLOR RD STE 5, Port Orange

34 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Rossis Side Street Cafe

910 VILLAGE TRAIL, Port Orange

30 inspections · 290 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Denny's #6926

1641 DUNLAWTON AVE, Port Orange

29 inspections · 287 violations · Last: Jan 2026