Volusia County — Food Safety Records
Volusia County, Florida has 1293 food establishments with 28,985 inspections on record. 30 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 88.1%, above the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 5.9 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Mama Kitchen in Daytona Beach, shut down July 30, 2026 for roach activity.
Largest fine: $2,000 assessed to Grille at Riverview in New Smyrna Bch on May 4, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Volusia County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Closures (9)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama Kitchen | Daytona Beach | Roach activity | |
| Urban Soul Daiquiris & Wingz | Daytona Beach | Roach activity | |
| Jan & Lib's Hi-tops | Edgewater | Rodent activity | |
| Preserve at Turnbull Bay | New Smyrna Beach | No warewashing facilities | |
| Macker Seafood | Daytona Beach | Rodent activity | |
| McKenna's Place Seafood Sports and Spirits | Port Orange | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Orange Social | Orange City | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Ichi Ni San | Daytona Beach | Rodent activity | |
| Cooks Buffet Cafe Bakery | Deland | Roach activity |
Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbeards Inn | New Smyrna Bch | 11 (5 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Angelina's Pizzeria | Deland | 9 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| El Taco Amigo | Deland | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Ocean Deck Restaurant | Daytona Beach | 14 (5 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Corkscrew Bar & Grille | New Smyrna Beach | 8 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Jimmy Hulas of Ormond Beach | Ormond Beach | 13 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Limoncello South | New Smyrna | 17 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Victoria Hills Golf Club | Deland | 8 (1 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Crab Knight | Daytona Beach | 12 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| McDonalds 15634 | Deland | 4 (2 high) | Warning Issued |
Volusia County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 322,125 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 282,471 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 266,964 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 261,733 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 253,592 |
Volusia County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Grille at Riverview | $2,000 | 4--2025090543 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Joy Luck Buffet | $1,200 | 4--2025051654 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Crab Stop II | $800 | 4--2025074489 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Peppers Mexican Grill and Cantina | $800 | 4--2025048104 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Peppers Mexican Grill and Cantina | $800 | 4--2026006411 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Osaka Sushi and Hibachi | $800 | 4--2025070131 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. | $800 | 4--2026007671 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jan & Lib's Hi-tops | $800 | 4--2026007394 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange | $800 | 4--2026016395 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Strouds Hog Heaven | $800 | 4--2025070200 |
Volusia County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 325 |
| Other fire safety violation | 202 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 132 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 117 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 66 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 38 |
| Fire alarm/smoke detector issue | 2 |
Volusia County: Notable Restaurants
Parched Oak
Chases on the Beach
Peggys Country Kitchen
La Fiesta Cantina
Jan & Lib's Hi-tops
Little Griddle on Canal
Volusia County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 24 | 1,541 | 0 |
| Subway | 23 | 1,215 | 2 |
| Dunkin | 18 | 916 | 1 |
| Wendys | 14 | 1,605 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 14 | 1,496 | 2 |
| Burger King | 12 | 1,576 | 2 |
| Chipotle | 8 | 394 | 0 |
| Waffle House | 8 | 965 | 1 |
| Hampton Inn | 7 | 385 | 0 |
| Holiday Inn | 7 | 726 | 1 |
Volusia County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Volusia County?
- Volusia County, Florida has 1293 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Volusia County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Volusia County is 88.1%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Volusia County this year?
- 30 food establishments in Volusia County have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Volusia County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Volusia County are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Volusia County?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Volusia County with 24 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Volusia County?
- Mama Kitchen in Daytona Beach was shut down on July 30, 2026 for roach activity.
- How does Volusia County compare to the Florida state average?
- Volusia County has a pass rate of 88.1%, which is 2.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 5.9 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Volusia County?
- Food establishments in Volusia County have an average of 22.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Volusia County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Volusia County have been assessed $319,205 in fines across 850 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $391 and the largest single fine was $3,200.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Volusia County restaurants?
- 882 fire safety violations have been documented across 363 food establishments in Volusia County. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Volusia County Restaurants & Food Establishments (1,285)
New China Wok
2160 HOWLAND BLVD STE 100, Deltona
31 inspections · 318 violations · Last: Feb 2026Super Wok
4031 S NOVA RD STE A, Port Orange
28 inspections · 318 violations · Last: Jul 2026Perkins Restaurant & Bakery #1038
1405 N WOODLAND BLVD, Deland
36 inspections · 317 violations · Last: Apr 2026Murphs Patio Bar and Grill
1431 ORANGE CAMP RD STE 107, Deland
30 inspections · 314 violations · Last: Oct 2025Yummy Sushi
1820 DUNLAWTON AVE STE #105, Port Orange
29 inspections · 314 violations · Last: Jul 2026Stonewood Grill
2150 LPGA BLVD, Daytona Beach
31 inspections · 314 violations · Last: Mar 2026Mulligan's Grille of Port Orange
3830 S NOVA RD, Port Orange
37 inspections · 313 violations · Last: May 2026Joe's Crab Shack
1200 MAIN ST, Daytona Beach
41 inspections · 310 violations · Last: May 2026Hidden Treasure Tiki Bar & Grill
5993 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, Port Orange
33 inspections · 310 violations · Last: Nov 2025Dustins Bar B Q
1208 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, Edgewater
31 inspections · 309 violations · Last: Mar 2026Backyard Boys BBQ INC
1840 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, South Daytona
30 inspections · 308 violations · Last: Jan 2026Kingpin's
595 E INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Deland
39 inspections · 307 violations · Last: Aug 2026Takeya Steak House
220 WILLIAMSON BLVD, Ormond Beach
33 inspections · 307 violations · Last: Dec 2025Don Giovanni
1633 TAYLOR RD STE 5, Port Orange
34 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Jan 2026Mikes Galley Restaurant
3162 S ATLANTIC AVE STE A, Daytona Beach Shores
34 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Aug 2026Senor Taco
3174 S ATLANTIC AVE SUITE-A, Daytona Beach Shores
38 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Jan 2026Outriggers Tiki Bar & Grille
300 BOATYARD ST, New Smyrna Beach
40 inspections · 305 violations · Last: Jun 2026C's Waffles
1200 DELTONA BLVD STE 1A, Deltona
36 inspections · 304 violations · Last: Feb 2026Sergio's Pizza Kitchen & Italian Restaurant
1500 BEVILLE RD STE 410, Daytona Beach
27 inspections · 302 violations · Last: Sep 2025Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar
150 WILLIAMSON BLVD, Ormond Beach
30 inspections · 302 violations · Last: Oct 2025