Volusia County — Food Safety Records
Volusia County, Florida has 1356 food establishments with 29,509 inspections on record. 29 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 87.9%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 5.9 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Parched Oak in Deland, shut down September 15, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $2,000 assessed to Grille at Riverview in New Smyrna Bch on May 4, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Volusia County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Volusia County
87.9%
Pass Rate
87.9%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Volusia County
5.9
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.9
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Volusia County
2.14
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.14
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parched Oak | Deland | Rodent activity | |
| Thaiwoodhouse | Ormond Beach | Roach activity | |
| La Fiesta Cantina | Port Orange | Roach activity | |
| Kings Pizza | Daytona Beach | Roach activity | |
| Orange Social | Orange City | Rodent, Roach & Fly activity | |
| 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 |
Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chili's Grill & Bar #463 | Orange City | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Asahi Japanese Restaurant | Orange City | 12 (5 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Pizza Hut | Orange City | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dunkin Donuts Baskin Robbins | Deltona | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Fire on the Bayou | Orange City | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Delta by Marriott | Daytona Beach Shores | 18 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dine and Cruise Enterprises LLC | Daytona Beach | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Chipotle #3241 | Daytona Beach | 7 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Subway 694 | Daytona Beach | 3 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Pizza King | Daytona Beach | 14 (4 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
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 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Boothill Saloon | $1,200 | 4--2026013530 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Joy Luck Buffet | $1,200 | 4--2025051654 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Wake Up Cafe | $800 | 4--2025090672 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | La Strega Bistro | $800 | 4--2026023113 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Crab Stop II | $800 | 4--2025074489 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Strouds Hog Heaven | $800 | 4--2025070200 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Strouds Hog Heaven | $800 | 4--2025056747 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jan & Lib's Hi-tops | $800 | 4--2026007394 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. | $800 | 4--2026007671 |
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
72 inspections
519 violations
11 closures
Chases on the Beach
57 inspections
393 violations
7 closures
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater
57 inspections
684 violations
5 closures
La Fiesta Cantina
77 inspections
590 violations
1 closures
Jan & Lib's Hi-tops
66 inspections
390 violations
4 closures
Yumi Sushi
25 inspections
178 violations
Volusia County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 24 | 1,567 | 0 |
| Subway | 23 | 1,240 | 2 |
| Dunkin | 18 | 938 | 1 |
| Wendys | 14 | 1,621 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 14 | 1,523 | 2 |
| Burger King | 12 | 1,580 | 2 |
| Chipotle | 8 | 405 | 0 |
| Waffle House | 8 | 987 | 1 |
| Firehouse Subs | 7 | 559 | 0 |
| Kfc | 7 | 936 | 0 |
Volusia County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Volusia County?
- Volusia County, Florida has 1356 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 87.9%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Volusia County this year?
- 29 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?
- Parched Oak in Deland was shut down on September 15, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does Volusia County compare to the Florida state average?
- Volusia County has a pass rate of 87.9%, which is 2.2 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. 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 21.8 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 $325,265 in fines across 867 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 (1,352)
C's Country Diner 2 closures
741 N US HWY 1, Oak Hill
36 inspections · 233 violations · Last: Aug 2026Dancing Avocado Kitchen 2 closures
110 S BEACH ST, Daytona Beach
33 inspections · 195 violations · Last: Jun 2026Taco Bell #27 2 closures
2140 W INTERNATIONAL SPDWY BLVD, Daytona Beach
32 inspections · 169 violations · Last: May 2026Jon Hall Snack Bar 2 closures
551 N NOVA RD, Daytona Bch
29 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Aug 20263five Bistro & Wine Bar 2 closures
740 MAIN ST, Daytona Beach
21 inspections · 92 violations · Last: Jul 2026Nydia's Empanadas LLC 2 closures
208 W HOWRY AVE, Deland
29 inspections · 87 violations · Last: Jul 2026Peppers Mexican Grill and Cantina 1 closure
794 S ATLANTIC AVE, Ormond Beach
47 inspections · 721 violations · Last: Apr 2026La Fiesta Cantina 1 closure
3785 S NOVA RD, Port Orange
77 inspections · 590 violations · Last: Sep 2026China House 168 INC 1 closure
1844 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Holly Hill
31 inspections · 586 violations · Last: May 2026Lennys Ny Pizza Co 1 closure
1456 OCEAN SHORE BLVD #10, Ormond Beach
42 inspections · 584 violations · Last: Jul 2026High Five Asian Street Food 1 closure
222 N NOVA RD STE B, Ormond Beach
54 inspections · 512 violations · Last: Jul 2026U China 1 closure
326 SEABREEZE BLVD, Daytona Beach
36 inspections · 512 violations · Last: Aug 2026Mi Mexico Mexican Restaurant 1 closure
4600 S ATLANTIC AVE, New Smyrna Beach
48 inspections · 475 violations · Last: Jul 2026Gators Dockside of Deland 1 closure
1788 S WOODLAND BLVD, Deland
42 inspections · 469 violations · Last: Sep 2026Royal Sushi Grill and Thai 1 closure
1816 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, Edgewater
41 inspections · 459 violations · Last: Jul 2026Fish House 1 closure
1414 S ATLANTIC AVE, New Smyrna Beach
49 inspections · 444 violations · Last: Aug 2026McKenna's Place Seafood Sports and Spirits 1 closure
3781 S NOVA ROAD, Port Orange
41 inspections · 443 violations · Last: Aug 2026South Turn Lounge 1 closure
1540 S NOVA RD, Daytona Bch
36 inspections · 438 violations · Last: Aug 2026Rossellini Italian Cuisine INC 1 closure
136 S ATLANTIC AVE, Daytona Beach
37 inspections · 427 violations · Last: Sep 2026Ciao Bella Bistro & Martini Bar 1 closure
103 S PINE ST, New Smyrna Beach
45 inspections · 422 violations · Last: Aug 2026