Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford
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4695 St Johns Parkway, Sanford, FL 32771Part of: LongHorn Steakhouse Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford has accumulated 173 violations across 23 inspections dating back to 2022, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection—significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in 17 of the 23 inspections, with chemical storage, proper cooking temperatures, food contact surface sanitation, and consumer advisory compliance appearing repeatedly across the record. Employee health reporting violations were documented in at least 5 separate inspections, and employee health policy violations appeared in multiple inspections as well. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on February 9, 2026 documented 10 violations including high-priority findings related to food contact surfaces and chemical storage, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford last inspected?
- Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford?
- The most frequently cited violations at Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Proper cooking temps.
- How many health inspections has Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford had?
- Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford find?
- Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford was most recently inspected on February 9, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford ever been shut down?
- No, Longhorn Steakhouse in Sanford has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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