Port Richey — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Port Richey, Florida has 149 food establishments with 1,833 inspections on record. 5 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 72.5%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 5.1 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $1,100 assessed to Green Tea in Port Richey on October 29, 2025.

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

149Facilities
1,833Total Inspections
5Closures 2026
72.5%Pass Rate
5.1Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Golden Chopsticks 48 527 5
Green Tea 56 884 4
Orchids Thai Restaurant 38 337 3
Days Inn & Suites Port Richey 22 59 3
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet 58 716 2

Port Richey Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Port Richey 72.5% Pass Rate 72.5%
Florida Average 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Port Richey 5.1 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.1
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Port Richey 3.36 Closures per 100 Facilities 3.36
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Port Richey Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
McDonald's 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Orchids Thai Restaurant 0 Call Back - Complied
Thai Lanna 2 5 Call Back - Complied
Whiskey River on the Water 7 Administrative complaint recommended
Thai Lanna 2 17 (4 high) Warning Issued
Urban Air Port Richey 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Spinnations 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Orchids Thai Restaurant 3 (2 high) Warning Issued
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet 6 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Crabbers 4 (1 high) Call Back - Complied

Port Richey Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Port Richey Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

88Actions on Record
$39,315Total Fines
$447Avg Fine
$1,400Largest Fine
35Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Oct 29, 2025 Green Tea $1,100 3--2025070809
May 5, 2026 Green Tea $1,000 3--2025089760
Jan 14, 2026 Pam's Country Rest $800 3--2025089010
May 4, 2026 Freddie's Restaurant $600 3--2025090550
Mar 25, 2026 Pam's Country Rest $600 3--2026013685
Nov 3, 2025 Arbys 1310 $600 3--2025051110
May 8, 2026 Gator Tails $400 3--2025089877
Oct 23, 2025 Pam's Country Rest $400 3--2025070093
Oct 20, 2025 Green Tea $400 3--2025035082
Oct 29, 2025 Tian Tian Chinese Restaurant $400 3--2025070250

Port Richey Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

34Fire Violations
18Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 22
Other fire safety violation 6
Missing boiler certificate/report 4
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Fire extinguisher in red zone 1

Port Richey 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 Richey has 73 FDACS-regulated facilities with 149 inspections on record.

73Retail Facilities
149FDACS Inspections

Port Richey FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Port Richey Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
7-Eleven 3 84 2,422
CVS 2 9 882
Walgreens 2 1 743
Wawa 2 14 430
Dollar General 2 57 2,871
Aldi 1 2 310
Publix 1 30 875
Save-A-Lot 1 36 399

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Port Richey: Notable Restaurants

Port Richey: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 2 162 1
Subway 2 117 0
Dunkin 2 116 0
Burger King 1 15 0
Chipotle 1 66 0
Golden Corral 1 32 0
Hooters 1 118 0
Bob Evans 1 156 0
Chilis 1 150 0
Holiday Inn 1 54 0

Port Richey Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Port Richey?
Port Richey, Florida has 149 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Port Richey?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Port Richey is 72.5%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Port Richey this year?
5 food establishments in Port Richey have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Port Richey?
The most frequently cited violations in Port Richey are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Port Richey?
McDonalds has the most locations in Port Richey with 2 establishments.
How does Port Richey compare to the Florida state average?
Port Richey has a pass rate of 72.5%, which is 13.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 5.1 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Port Richey?
Food establishments in Port Richey have an average of 12.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Port Richey been assessed?
Food establishments in Port Richey have been assessed $39,315 in fines across 88 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $447 and the largest single fine was $1,400.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Port Richey restaurants?
34 fire safety violations have been documented across 18 food establishments in Port Richey. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Port Richey 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 Richey, Florida has 73 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 149 inspections on record.

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Port Richey Restaurants & Food Establishments (148)

McDonalds #37988 1 closure

11929 US HWY 19, Port Richey

13 inspections · 58 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Thee Pirate Bar 1 closure

5430 TREADWAY DR, Port Richey

14 inspections · 49 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Catches Waterfront Grille

7811 BAYVIEW AVE, Port Richey

39 inspections · 361 violations · Last: May 2026

Crabbers

9674 US HWY 19 N, Port Richey

30 inspections · 276 violations · Last: Jun 2026

China Taste 1

8615 REGENCY PARK BLVD, Port Richey

23 inspections · 250 violations · Last: Aug 2025

Crab Shack on the Cottee River

5430 BAYLEA AVE, Port Richey

33 inspections · 246 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Taste of Curry

10140 US HWY 19, Port Richey

26 inspections · 241 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Oasis Rotisserie Chicken II

6404 RIDGE RD, Port Richey

25 inspections · 206 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Lane-glo Lanes North INC

6935 RIDGE RD, Port Richey

24 inspections · 201 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Kfc/taco Bell

11818 N US HWY 19, Port Richey

29 inspections · 197 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Punta Cana Kitchen

10128 US HWY 19, Port Richey

26 inspections · 190 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Sonic Drive-in #5264

6919 RIDGE ROAD, Port Richey

26 inspections · 186 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Carrabba's Italian Grill

10110 US HWY 19 N, Port Richey

32 inspections · 164 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Argento's Italian Restaurant & Bakery INC

10042 US 19, Port Richey

25 inspections · 162 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Bob Evans Restaurant 134

9115 US HWY 19, Port Richey

26 inspections · 156 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Alex Place

7846 GRAND BLVD, Port Richey

28 inspections · 153 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Chili's #139

9600 US HWY 19, Port Richey

27 inspections · 150 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Going Coastal Deli

10039 US HWY 19 N, Port Richey

28 inspections · 147 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Giorgino's Pizza and Subs

5729 RICHEY DR, Port Richey

28 inspections · 140 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Taco Bell

9211 US 19 N, Port Richey

33 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Apr 2026