Port Richey — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
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.
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 Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| 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
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
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.
Port Richey FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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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 |
| RaceTrac | 1 | 29 | 460 |
| Shell | 1 | 152 | 1,169 |
| The Hemp Dispensary | 1 | 14 | 18 |
Port Richey: Notable Restaurants
Golden Chopsticks
Green Tea
Orchids Thai Restaurant
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet
McDonald's
Thai Lanna 2
Port Richey: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 2 | 116 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 2 | 162 | 1 |
| Subway | 2 | 117 | 0 |
| Bob Evans | 1 | 156 | 0 |
| Chilis | 1 | 150 | 0 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Longhorn Steakhouse | 1 | 127 | 0 |
| Sonic Drive-in | 1 | 186 | 0 |
| Arbys | 1 | 60 | 1 |
| Checkers | 1 | 73 | 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?
- Dunkin 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)
Sunset Landing Marina FDACS Retail
5151 SUNSET BLVD, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with PerishablesCvs Pharmacy # 03217 FDACS Retail
11938 US Highway 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with PerishablesBee Cool LLC FDACS Retail
9029 US 19 Site #19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Vended WaterNuyorican Kitchen FDACS Retail
9409 US 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Food Service7-eleven #32725 FDACS Retail
7131 Ridge RD, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FSPhyto-plus INC. FDACS Retail
10122 US Highway 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Other Non Perishable ProcessorAldi # 0067 FDACS Retail
6815 Cinema DR, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · SupermarketRegency Smoke Shop FDACS Retail
8525 Regency Park Blvd, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - HempAnesh LLC FDACS Retail
10604 Devco DR, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store/Prepackaged/No Food ServiceEl Malecon Supermarket FDACS Retail
8040 Washington Street, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ftRoss Fl Dress for Less Lc # 0445 FDACS Retail
9576 US Highway 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFBest Buy # 0885 FDACS Retail
9409 US HIGHWAY 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFHookah Sensation FDACS Retail
11134 US19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - HempHookah Sensation FDACS Retail
6141 Ridge RD, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - HempVw Murphy Oil 6660 FDACS Retail
8653 US Highway 19, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Vended WaterToasty Tea LLC FDACS Retail
5614 Queener Ave, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceLit Smoke Shop INC FDACS Retail
10610 Devco DR, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - HempWalgreens Liquor #16526 FDACS Retail
8400 US HWY 19 N SUITE, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFVw 186293 Watermill Express LLC FDACS Retail
7027 State Road 52, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Vended WaterWalgreens #16526 FDACS Retail
8400 US HWY 19 N, Port Richey
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables