Volusia County — Food Safety Records
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.
Volusia County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Hacienda | Orange City | 2 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Deland Stockyard | Deland | 6 (1 high) | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Subway #48658 | Orange City | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Nannas Kookie and Pies | Ormond Beach | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Store 2515 | Ormond Beach | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Wrap It Up | Deland | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Denny's #7450 | Ormond Beach | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Poolside Cafe at Tropical Wind | Daytona Beach | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Club at Venetian Bay | New Smyrna Beach | 11 (4 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Arepita Beach | Daytona Beach | 15 (5 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 |
| 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
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
Uncle Chickens of Edgewater
La Fiesta Cantina
Jan & Lib's Hi-tops
Charley's Cheesesteaks and Wings
Volusia County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2026Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet
1312 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Daytona Beach
35 inspections · 536 violations · Last: Sep 2026Asahi Japanese Restaurant
2424 SOUTH VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City
35 inspections · 530 violations · Last: Apr 2026Woody's Bar-b-q
1593 N NOVA RD, Holly Hill
36 inspections · 524 violations · Last: Sep 2026Garlic Main Kitchen
556 E 3 AVE, New Smyrna Beach
49 inspections · 499 violations · Last: Apr 2026Joy Luck Garden
1918 SR 44, New Smyrna Beach
29 inspections · 481 violations · Last: Aug 2026Mi Tierra Authentic Mexican Restaurant
2235 S VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City
40 inspections · 480 violations · Last: Aug 2026Deland Stockyard
1915 OLD NEW YORK AVE, Deland
40 inspections · 455 violations · Last: Sep 2026La Hacienda
2260 S VOLUSIA AVE, Orange City
40 inspections · 455 violations · Last: Sep 2026Oyster House / Bender's
1414 S ATLANTIC AVE, New Smyrna Beach
46 inspections · 445 violations · Last: Feb 2026Garcias Mexican Grill
1498 S WOODLAND BLVD, Deland
37 inspections · 436 violations · Last: Aug 2026Los Dos Compadres Mexican Restaurant
549 E INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Deland
36 inspections · 435 violations · Last: Aug 2026Captain Pizza and Grill
701 N ATLANTIC AVE, Daytona Beach
36 inspections · 428 violations · Last: Jul 2026Merk's Bar & Grill
193 N CAUSEWAY, New Smyrna Beach
47 inspections · 421 violations · Last: Aug 2026Fresh Guacamole Tequila & Bar
1930 W GRANADA BLVD STE 6, Ormond Beach
35 inspections · 418 violations · Last: Mar 2026El Tequilas Authentic Mexican Restaurant
1784 S RIDGEWOOD AVE, South Daytona
45 inspections · 416 violations · Last: Apr 2026Beef O Brady's
2160 HOWLAND BLVD STE 104, Deltona
40 inspections · 412 violations · Last: Sep 2026McK's Tavern
218 S BEACH ST, Daytona Beach
40 inspections · 412 violations · Last: Apr 2026Asian Saucebox
5535 S WILLIAMSON BLVD UNIT 652, Port Orange
36 inspections · 411 violations · Last: Sep 2026Gram's Kitchen O.c.
1501 S VOLUSIA AVENUE, Orange City
39 inspections · 400 violations · Last: Sep 2026