Sebring — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Sebring, Florida has 194 food establishments with 2,136 inspections on record. 11 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 83.3%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.8 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Cang Tong in Sebring, shut down April 30, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Jimmy's Greek American Grill in Sebring on January 12, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cang Tong | 56 | 616 | 6 |
| Dimitri's Family Restaurant | 49 | 409 | 3 |
| Lake Jackson Landing | 31 | 337 | 2 |
| Oscar's Family Restaurant | 32 | 215 | 2 |
| Hibachi Buffet | 27 | 291 | 1 |
Sebring Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Sebring
83.3%
Pass Rate
83.3%
Florida Average
86%
Pass Rate
86%
Sebring
5.8
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.8
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Sebring
5.67
Closures per 100 Facilities
5.67
Florida Average
1.37
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.37
Sebring Restaurants: Recent Closures (6)
Sebring Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cody's Original Roadhouse | 8 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sebring Subs | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Denny's #7808 | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cang Tong | 4 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Cang Tong | 7 (2 high) | Emergency Order Callback Not Complied | |
| Cang Tong | 5 (1 high) | Emergency Order Callback Time Extension | |
| Cang Tong | 7 (2 high) | Emergency Order Callback Not Complied | |
| Chick-fil-a | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cang Tong | 10 (3 high) | Emergency Order Callback Not Complied | |
| Jinsoo | 3 | Call Back - Extension given, pending |
Sebring Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 35,333 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 19,943 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 18,047 |
| 24 | Toxic substance control | 15,422 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 14,833 |
Sebring Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | Jimmy's Greek American Grill | $800 | 7--2025067727 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Jimmy's Greek American Grill | $800 | 7--2025083762 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Cang Tong | $800 | 7--2025076667 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Solorzanos Pizzeria Sebring | $400 | 7--2025068028 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Sophie's Cafe | $400 | 7--2025052987 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Yums Chinese Food | $400 | 7--2025064078 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Chicanes | $400 | 7--2025042045 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Oscar's Family Restaurant | $400 | 7--2025092137 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Solorzanos Pizzeria Sebring | $400 | 7--2025083737 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Dimitri's Family Restaurant | $0 | 7--2025037202 |
Sebring Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 22 |
| Other fire safety violation | 18 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 15 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 4 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 1 |
Sebring 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. Sebring has 89 FDACS-regulated facilities with 155 inspections on record and 313 stop-sale orders issued.
Sebring 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.
| Date | Facility | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontage-sunoco-421897 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Physical Facilities: Plumbing insta… | |
| Frontage-sunoco-421897 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Frontage-sunoco-421897 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Physical Facilities: Plumbing insta… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… | |
| Legendary Vapes | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements Comments… |
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Sebring FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Sebring Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General | 6 | 57 | 2,871 |
| Wawa | 2 | 14 | 430 |
| Family Dollar | 2 | 316 | 950 |
| Publix | 2 | 30 | 875 |
| Aldi | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| Dunkin | 1 | 13 | 347 |
| Five Below | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| RaceTrac | 1 | 29 | 460 |
Sebring: Notable Restaurants
Cang Tong
56 inspections
616 violations
6 closures
Dimitri's Family Restaurant
49 inspections
409 violations
3 closures
Lake Jackson Landing
31 inspections
337 violations
2 closures
Broken Egg Diner
43 inspections
266 violations
1 closures
Sebring Subs
8 inspections
35 violations
Cody's Original Roadhouse
21 inspections
155 violations
Sebring: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 4 | 349 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 3 | 314 | 0 |
| Burger King | 2 | 153 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 2 | 205 | 0 |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | 267 | 0 |
| Arbys | 1 | 140 | 0 |
| Captain D's | 1 | 130 | 0 |
| Culvers | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Hungry Howies | 1 | 96 | 0 |
| Olive Garden | 1 | 83 | 0 |
Sebring Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Sebring?
- Sebring, Florida has 194 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Sebring?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Sebring is 83.3%. The Florida state average is 86%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Sebring this year?
- 11 food establishments in Sebring have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Sebring?
- The most frequently cited violations in Sebring are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Sebring?
- Subway has the most locations in Sebring with 4 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Sebring?
- Cang Tong in Sebring was shut down on April 30, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
- How does Sebring compare to the Florida state average?
- Sebring has a pass rate of 83.3%, which is 2.7 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Sebring?
- Food establishments in Sebring have an average of 11 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Sebring been assessed?
- Food establishments in Sebring have been assessed $26,120 in fines across 65 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $415 and the largest single fine was $800.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Sebring restaurants?
- 60 fire safety violations have been documented across 29 food establishments in Sebring. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Sebring 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. Sebring, Florida has 89 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 155 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Sebring?
- FDACS has issued 313 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Sebring, including 1 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.
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Sebring Restaurants & Food Establishments (193)
Ranchero Cafe & Restaurant
344 N RIDGEWOOD DR, Sebring
23 inspections · 142 violations · Last: Jan 2026Faded Bistro and Beer Garden
420 N RIDGEWOOD DR, Sebring
24 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Feb 2026Red Lobster #0611
721 US 27 N, Sebring
24 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Apr 2026Arbys 1695
3440 US 27 S, Sebring
25 inspections · 140 violations · Last: Dec 2025Noble Pursuit Florida, LLC
960 N HWY 27, Sebring
25 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Mar 2026Dee's Place
138 N. RIDGEWOOD DR, Sebring
24 inspections · 138 violations · Last: Jan 2026Chili's Southwest Grill & Bar
821 N US HWY 27, Sebring
21 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Jan 2026Grill at Lake Jackson
751 US HWY 27 S, Sebring
27 inspections · 133 violations · Last: Mar 2026Thai House
3750 N US HWY 27 UNIT 40, Sebring
23 inspections · 133 violations · Last: Mar 2026Captain Ds #3784
3400 US HWY 27 SOUTH, Sebring
21 inspections · 130 violations · Last: Jan 2026Nutmeg's Cafe
3953 US 27 S, Sebring
19 inspections · 128 violations · Last: Mar 2026Dunkin Donuts
3525 US HWY 27 N, Sebring
20 inspections · 125 violations · Last: Sep 2025Outback Steakhouse
921 US 27 N, Sebring
22 inspections · 116 violations · Last: Mar 2026Mae Lees Deli
445 N RIDGEWOOD DR, Sebring
19 inspections · 111 violations · Last: Dec 2025McDonald's Restaurants of Florida INC
3115 HWY 27 S, Sebring
23 inspections · 111 violations · Last: Sep 2025Subway
3212 US HWY 27 S, Sebring
25 inspections · 107 violations · Last: Sep 2025International House of Pancakes # 36-128
600 N US HWY 27, Sebring
21 inspections · 106 violations · Last: Dec 2025Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Operated by Tice
2709 US HWY 27 S, Sebring
24 inspections · 104 violations · Last: Mar 2026Subway
6126 US HWY 98, Sebring
23 inspections · 102 violations · Last: Jan 2026Burger King #2349
3130 US HWY 27 S, Sebring
20 inspections · 98 violations · Last: Aug 2025