Washington County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Washington County, Florida has 66 food establishments with 679 inspections on record. The pass rate is 93.2%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 2.6 violations per visit.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | City | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancuns Mexican Grill of Chipley | Chipley | 29 | 254 | 1 |
| Red Heifer Steakhouse | Chipley | 30 | 163 | 1 |
| Javier's Mexican Grill | Chipley | 28 | 153 | 1 |
| Waffle House #1338 | Chipley | 28 | 162 | 0 |
| Hardee's #1503532 | Chipley | 27 | 144 | 0 |
Washington County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Washington County
93.2%
Pass Rate
93.2%
Florida Average
86%
Pass Rate
86%
Washington County
2.6
Avg Violations / Inspection
2.6
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Washington County
0
Closures per 100 Facilities
0
Florida Average
1.37
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.37
Washington County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outriggers Seafood and Grill LLC | Chipley | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Pate Farms Raw Bar | Caryville | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dunkin Donuts | Chipley | 1 | Warning Issued | |
| Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers | Chipley | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Gigi's Restaurant | Chipley | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Washington County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 2,709 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 2,692 |
| 11 | Food in good condition | 2,691 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 2,193 |
| 53 | Outer openings protected | 1,970 |
Washington County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Washington County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 2 |
| Other fire safety violation | 2 |
Washington County 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. Washington County has 23 FDACS-regulated facilities with 43 inspections on record and 20 stop-sale orders issued.
Washington County 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.
| Date | Facility | City | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Preventing Contamination By Hands: … | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Time/Temperature Control for Sa… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Time/Temperature Control for Sa… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Time/Temperature Control for Sa… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Time/Temperature Control for Sa… | |
| Greenhead-market-establishment-421715-421715 | Chipley | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Preventing Contamination By Hands: … |
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Washington County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Washington County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General | 2 | 57 | 2,871 |
| Circle K | 1 | 102 | 1,574 |
Washington County: Notable Restaurants
Cancuns Mexican Grill of Chipley
29 inspections
254 violations
1 closures
Red Heifer Steakhouse
30 inspections
163 violations
1 closures
Javier's Mexican Grill
28 inspections
153 violations
1 closures
Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers
29 inspections
117 violations
Pate Farms Raw Bar
6 inspections
4 violations
Outriggers Seafood and Grill LLC
10 inspections
1 violations
Washington County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Kfc | 1 | 121 | 0 |
| Sonic Drive-in | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Wendys | 1 | 117 | 0 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Hungry Howies | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Quality Inn | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Waffle House | 1 | 162 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 87 | 0 |
| Hardees | 1 | 144 | 0 |
Washington County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Washington County?
- Washington County, Florida has 66 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Washington County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Washington County is 93.2%. The Florida state average is 86%.
- What are the most common health violations in Washington County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Washington County are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Food in good condition.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Washington County?
- Dominos has the most locations in Washington County with 1 establishments.
- How does Washington County compare to the Florida state average?
- Washington County has a pass rate of 93.2%, which is 7.2 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 2.6 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Washington County?
- Food establishments in Washington County have an average of 10.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Washington County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Washington County have been assessed $2,120 in fines across 9 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $236 and the largest single fine was $400.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Washington County restaurants?
- 4 fire safety violations have been documented across 3 food establishments in Washington County. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Washington County 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. Washington County, Florida has 23 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 43 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Washington County?
- FDACS has issued 20 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Washington County, including 11 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.
Washington County Restaurants & Food Establishments (65)
Piggly Wiggly #308 FDACS Retail
1264 Church Ave, Chipley
FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ftBlessed Barn Collection FDACS Retail
1362 N Railroad Ave, Chipley
FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery w/FSMurphy Usa #7768 Establishment #: 395918 FDACS Retail
1623 Main ST, Chipley
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS Inspected By: BRUCE ROBINSONMaddies #5 FDACS Retail
3600 Moss Hill RD, Vernon
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceDurham Cattle Company FDACS Retail
1611 Highway 90, Chipley
FDACS Retail Food · Cold Storage