Weeki Wachee — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Weeki Wachee, Florida has 29 food establishments with 371 inspections on record. 2 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 57.1%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.1 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Hardees in Weeki Wachee, shut down April 14, 2026 for rodent activity.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to Mermaid Galley in Weeki Wachee on January 13, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

29Facilities
371Total Inspections
2Closures 2026
57.1%Pass Rate
5.1Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Bayport Inn Restaurant & Lounge 38 332 2
Glen Lakes Country Club 40 273 1
China Wah on 29 214 1
La Bella Napoli Italian Restaurant 26 143 1
Hardees 26 122 1

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Weeki Wachee 57.1% Pass Rate 57.1%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Weeki Wachee 5.1 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.1
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Weeki Wachee 6.9 Closures per 100 Facilities 6.9
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

DateBusinessReason
Hardees Rodent activity

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Mike and Franks Pizzeria Italian Restaurant 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Weeki Pub 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Tailgators 0 Call Back - Complied
Tailgators 1 Warning Issued
Hardees 8 (3 high) Emergency order recommended
Hardees 3 Emergency Order Callback Complied

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

16Actions on Record
$5,920Total Fines
$370Avg Fine
$600Largest Fine
9Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Jan 13, 2026 Mermaid Galley $400 3--2025087462

Weeki Wachee Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

7Fire Violations
4Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 4
Other fire safety violation 2
Exit blocked or locked 1

Weeki Wachee 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. Weeki Wachee has 15 FDACS-regulated facilities with 55 inspections on record and 1 stop-sale orders issued.

15Retail Facilities
55FDACS Inspections
1Stop-Sale Orders

Weeki Wachee 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Bearlylegal-II-412365 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims Comments: When corrections hav…

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Weeki Wachee FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Weeki Wachee Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
CVS 1 9 882
Walgreens 1 1 743

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Weeki Wachee: Notable Restaurants

Weeki Wachee: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Quality Inn 1 42 0
Hardees 1 122 1
Dunkin 1 26 0

Weeki Wachee Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Weeki Wachee?
Weeki Wachee, Florida has 29 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Weeki Wachee?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Weeki Wachee is 57.1%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Weeki Wachee this year?
2 food establishments in Weeki Wachee have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Weeki Wachee?
The most frequently cited violations in Weeki Wachee are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooking temps.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Weeki Wachee?
Quality Inn has the most locations in Weeki Wachee with 1 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Weeki Wachee?
Hardees in Weeki Wachee was shut down on April 14, 2026 for rodent activity.
How does Weeki Wachee compare to the Florida state average?
Weeki Wachee has a pass rate of 57.1%, which is 28.9 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.1 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Weeki Wachee?
Food establishments in Weeki Wachee have an average of 12.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Weeki Wachee been assessed?
Food establishments in Weeki Wachee have been assessed $5,920 in fines across 16 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $370 and the largest single fine was $600.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Weeki Wachee restaurants?
7 fire safety violations have been documented across 4 food establishments in Weeki Wachee. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Weeki Wachee 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. Weeki Wachee, Florida has 15 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 55 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Weeki Wachee?
FDACS has issued 1 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Weeki Wachee. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Weeki Wachee Restaurants & Food Establishments (29)

Bayport Inn Restaurant & Lounge 2 closures

4835 CORTEZ BLVD, Weeki Wachee

38 inspections · 332 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Glen Lakes Country Club 1 closure

10485 GLEN LAKES BLVD, Weeki Wachee

40 inspections · 273 violations · Last: Feb 2026

China Wah on 1 closure

6288 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

29 inspections · 214 violations · Last: Apr 2026

La Bella Napoli Italian Restaurant 1 closure

7390 SHOAL LINE BLVD, Weeki Wachee

26 inspections · 143 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Hardees 1 closure

6292 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

26 inspections · 122 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Mermaid Galley 1 closure

6131 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

23 inspections · 73 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Upper Deck Cafe

5386 DARLENE ST, Weeki Wachee

36 inspections · 235 violations · Last: Feb 2026

King Chef

9537 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

22 inspections · 185 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Weeki Pub

8070 CORTEZ BLVD, Weeki Wachee

28 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Mike and Franks Pizzeria Italian Restaurant

7375 COMMERICAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

30 inspections · 148 violations · Last: May 2026

Valentina's Pizzeria

9641 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

37 inspections · 123 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Quality Inn

9373 CORTEZ BLVD, Weeki Wachee

18 inspections · 42 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Dunkin Donuts

9531 COMMERCIAL WAY, Weeki Wachee

10 inspections · 26 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Tailgators

8129 CORTEZ BLVD, Weeki Wachee

8 inspections · 7 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Hernando Sportsman's Club FDACS Retail

16121 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet w/Limited Food Service

Bearlylegal II FDACS Retail

9635 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - Hemp

Dollar General # 14944 FDACS Retail

10210 Hexam RD, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Walgreens # 12103 FDACS Retail

9819 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Weeki Wachee Marina FDACS Retail

7154 Shoal Line Blvd, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF/TCS

Air Joa Ice Machine FDACS Retail

6385 STEUBEN ST, Weeki Wachee

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending