Volusia County — Food Safety Records

Overview

Volusia County, Florida has 1348 food establishments with 29,472 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.

1,348Facilities
29,472Inspections
29Closures 2026
87.9%Pass Rate
5.9Avg Violations

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 2.15 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.15
Florida Average 1.96 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.96

Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)

DateBusinessCityReason
Parched Oak DelandRodent activity
Thaiwoodhouse Ormond BeachRoach activity
La Fiesta Cantina Port OrangeRoach activity
Kings Pizza Daytona BeachRoach activity
Orange Social Orange CityRodent, Roach & Fly activity
Mama Kitchen Daytona BeachRoach activity
Urban Soul Daiquiris & Wingz Daytona BeachRoach activity
Jan & Lib's Hi-tops EdgewaterRodent activity
Preserve at Turnbull Bay New Smyrna BeachNo warewashing facilities
Macker Seafood Daytona BeachRodent activity

Volusia County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessCityViolationsResult
La Hacienda Orange City2 Call Back - Extension given, pending
Deland Stockyard Deland6 (1 high) Call Back - Extension given, pending
Subway #48658 Orange City4 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nannas Kookie and Pies Ormond Beach2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Chipotle Mexican Grill Store 2515 Ormond Beach0 Call Back - Complied
Wrap It Up Deland3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Denny's #7450 Ormond Beach6 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Poolside Cafe at Tropical Wind Daytona Beach7 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Club at Venetian Bay New Smyrna Beach11 (4 high) Warning Issued
Arepita Beach Daytona Beach15 (5 high) Warning Issued

Volusia County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Volusia County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

867Actions on Record
$325,265Total Fines
$391Avg Fine
$3,200Largest Fine
465Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
May 4, 2026 Grille at Riverview $2,000 4--2025090543
Dec 1, 2025 Joy Luck Buffet $1,200 4--2025051654
Aug 28, 2026 Boothill Saloon $1,200 4--2026013530
Jun 4, 2026 Jan & Lib's Hi-tops $800 4--2026007394
Mar 19, 2026 Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. $800 4--2026007671
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
May 18, 2026 Stoner's Pizza Joint Daytona $800 4--2025088474
Apr 2, 2026 Salsa's Mexican Restaurant of Port Orange $800 4--2026016395

Volusia County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

882Fire Violations
363Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
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

Volusia County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 24 1,567 0
Subway 23 1,232 2
Dunkin 18 935 1
Taco Bell 14 1,523 2
Wendys 14 1,621 0
Burger King 12 1,580 2
Waffle House 8 987 1
Chipotle 8 398 0
Jersey Mikes 7 585 0
Firehouse Subs 7 559 0

Volusia County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Volusia County?
Volusia County, Florida has 1348 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 21.9 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 (1,344)

Red Bowl Asian Bistro

1482 W GRANADA BLVD STE 615, Ormond Beach

35 inspections · 536 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet

1312 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Daytona Beach

35 inspections · 536 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Asahi Japanese Restaurant

2424 SOUTH VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City

35 inspections · 530 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Woody's Bar-b-q

1593 N NOVA RD, Holly Hill

36 inspections · 524 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Garlic Main Kitchen

556 E 3 AVE, New Smyrna Beach

49 inspections · 499 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Joy Luck Garden

1918 SR 44, New Smyrna Beach

29 inspections · 481 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Mi Tierra Authentic Mexican Restaurant

2235 S VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City

40 inspections · 480 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Deland Stockyard

1915 OLD NEW YORK AVE, Deland

40 inspections · 455 violations · Last: Sep 2026

La Hacienda

2260 S VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City

40 inspections · 455 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Oyster House / Bender's

1414 S ATLANTIC AVE, New Smyrna Beach

46 inspections · 445 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Garcias Mexican Grill

1498 S WOODLAND BLVD, Deland

37 inspections · 436 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Los Dos Compadres Mexican Restaurant

549 E INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Deland

36 inspections · 435 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Captain Pizza and Grill

701 N ATLANTIC AVE, Daytona Beach

36 inspections · 428 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Merk's Bar & Grill

193 N CAUSEWAY, New Smyrna Beach

47 inspections · 421 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Fresh Guacamole Tequila & Bar

1930 W GRANADA BLVD STE 6, Ormond Beach

35 inspections · 418 violations · Last: Mar 2026

El Tequilas Authentic Mexican Restaurant

1784 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, South Daytona

45 inspections · 416 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Beef O Brady's

2160 HOWLAND BLVD STE 104, Deltona

40 inspections · 412 violations · Last: Sep 2026

McK's Tavern

218 S BEACH ST, Daytona Beach

40 inspections · 412 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Asian Saucebox

5535 S WILLIAMSON BLVD UNIT 652, Port Orange

36 inspections · 411 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Gram's Kitchen O.c.

1501 S VOLUSIA AVENUE, Orange City

39 inspections · 400 violations · Last: Sep 2026