Silver Springs — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Silver Springs, Florida has 29 food establishments with 196 inspections on record. The pass rate is 90.9%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 4.8 violations per visit.

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

29Facilities
196Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
90.9%Pass Rate
4.8Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Mocha's 32 180 4
China King 25 255 0
Eli's River Park Cafe 28 236 0
Darrells Diner # 11 24 198 0
Snappy Tomato Pizza 18 111 0

Silver Springs Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Silver Springs 90.9% Pass Rate 90.9%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Silver Springs 4.8 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.8
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Silver Springs 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Silver Springs Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Snappy Tomato Pizza 0 Call Back - Complied
Dairyqueen of Silver Springs 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Springside Cafe 0 Call Back - Complied
Eli's River Park Cafe 12 (3 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Springside Cafe 4 (1 high) Warning Issued

Silver Springs Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Silver Springs Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

11Actions on Record
$5,350Total Fines
$486Avg Fine
$800Largest Fine
1Facilities Fined

Silver Springs Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

2Fire Violations
1Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Fire extinguisher in red zone 1

Silver Springs 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. Silver Springs has 18 FDACS-regulated facilities with 52 inspections on record and 16 stop-sale orders issued.

18Retail Facilities
52FDACS Inspections
16Stop-Sale Orders
16Orders in 2026

Silver Springs 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved …
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved s…
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Forest-food-store-408302 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling

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Silver Springs FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Silver Springs Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Circle K 3 102 1,574
CVS 1 9 882
Dollar Tree 1 9 1,084
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
Winn-Dixie 1 170 584

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Silver Springs: Notable Restaurants

Silver Springs: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dominos 1 27 0
Holiday Inn 1 50 0

Silver Springs Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs, Florida has 29 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Silver Springs?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Silver Springs is 90.9%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Silver Springs?
The most frequently cited violations in Silver Springs are: Chemical properly stored, Employee health policy, Outer openings protected.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Silver Springs?
Dominos has the most locations in Silver Springs with 1 establishments.
How does Silver Springs compare to the Florida state average?
Silver Springs has a pass rate of 90.9%, which is 4.9 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Silver Springs?
Food establishments in Silver Springs have an average of 6.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Silver Springs been assessed?
Food establishments in Silver Springs have been assessed $5,350 in fines across 11 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $486 and the largest single fine was $800.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Silver Springs restaurants?
2 fire safety violations have been documented across 1 food establishments in Silver Springs. The most common issue is propane tank stored inside building.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Silver Springs 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. Silver Springs, Florida has 18 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 52 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Silver Springs?
FDACS has issued 16 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Silver Springs, including 16 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.

In the News Silver Springs

Silver Springs Restaurants & Food Establishments (29)

Mocha's 4 closures

10863 E HWY 40 UNIT 1, Silver Springs

32 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Nov 2025

China King

15924 E HWY 40, Silver Springs

25 inspections · 255 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Eli's River Park Cafe

2774 NE 102 AVE RD, Silver Springs

28 inspections · 236 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Darrells Diner # 11

5131 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, Silver Springs

24 inspections · 198 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Snappy Tomato Pizza

14310 E HWY 40, Silver Springs

18 inspections · 111 violations · Last: May 2026

Springside Cafe

5656 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, Silver Springs

17 inspections · 56 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express

5360 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, Silver Springs

17 inspections · 50 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Dairyqueen of Silver Springs

5240 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD HWY40, Silver Springs

11 inspections · 47 violations · Last: May 2026

Domino's #4918

15990 E HWY 40, Silver Springs

11 inspections · 27 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Krazy K’s Wicked Good Ice Cream

18420 E HWY 40, Silver Springs

11 inspections · 7 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Paradise Treats

5656 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, Silver Springs

2 inspections · 1 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Mr. Spranklez FDACS Retail

13089 NE 45th PL, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Pack a Sack 1 FDACS Retail

18200 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Tractor Supply Company #2883 FDACS Retail

16120 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Circle K # 2322 FDACS Retail

15877 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Dollar Tree # 08981 FDACS Retail

15928 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Circle K # 6070 FDACS Retail

16991 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Advance Auto Parts # 9433 FDACS Retail

16045 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF/TCS

Joseph F Brace FDACS Retail

14575 NE 21st Street Lot MH 26, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Winn Dixie # 2206 Establishment #: 37045 FDACS Retail

15912 E Highway 40, Silver Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket Inspected By: SCOTT MINICH