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.

Port Richey — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Name: Port Richey Food Safety Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
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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

Business	Inspections	Violations	Closures
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)

Date	Business	Violations	Result
Jun 19	McDonald's	2	Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 17	Orchids Thai Restaurant	0	Call Back - Complied
Jun 12	Thai Lanna 2	5	Call Back - Complied
Jun 11	Whiskey River on the Water	7	Administrative complaint recommended
Jun 11	Thai Lanna 2	17 (4 high)	Warning Issued
Jun 11	Urban Air Port Richey	2 (1 high)	Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 8	Spinnations	1	Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 8	Orchids Thai Restaurant	3 (2 high)	Warning Issued
Jun 4	Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet	6	Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 4	Crabbers	4 (1 high)	Call Back - Complied

Port Richey Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Code	Violation	Citations
36	Proper ventilation	13,204
22	Consumer advisory	12,115
23	Chemical properly stored	8,380
14	Food contact surfaces	8,126
08	Proper hand/arm washing	7,439

Port Richey Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

88Actions on Record

$39,315Total Fines

$447Avg Fine

$1,400Largest Fine

35Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

Date	Business	Fine	Case
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

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

Code	Violation	Citations
2-501.11	Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when	9
2-102.11(C)(2)-(3)	Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing	8
6-301.14	Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all	8
6-301.11	Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand	7
6-202.14	Toilet room located inside the food establishment not completely enclosed or not	7

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Port Richey Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

Chain	Locations	Stop-Sale Orders	Citations
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

All Florida retail food chains →

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Port Richey: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

Chain	Locations	Violations	Closures
McDonalds	2	162	1
Subway	2	117	0
Dunkin	2	116	0
Arbys	1	60	1
Checkers	1	73	0
Days Inn	1	59	3
Hardees	1	104	0
Kfc	1	197	0
Panera Bread	1	60	1
Carrabbas	1	164	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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