Wellington — Food Safety Records
Wellington, Florida has 102 food establishments with 2,118 inspections on record. 5 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.4%, below the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 4.4 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Raja in Wellington, shut down July 21, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
Largest fine: $4,500 assessed to Toojay's Deli in Wellington on September 9, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Wellington Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Wellington
81.4%
Pass Rate
81.4%
Florida Average
85.8%
Pass Rate
85.8%
Wellington
4.4
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.4
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Wellington
4.9
Closures per 100 Facilities
4.9
Florida Average
2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2
Wellington Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Raja | Rodent, Roach & Fly activity | |
| Cmx Wellington Cask and Shaker | Roach & fly activity |
Wellington Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hausmash | 2 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Kura Revolving Sushi Bar | 15 (11 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Hausmash | 8 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Fresh Pita Club | 6 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Casa Tequila, LLC | 9 (5 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Burgerfi | 2 (1 high) | Call Back - Complied | |
| Gabriel's Cafe & Grille | 8 (5 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Casa Tequila, LLC | 14 (7 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Burgerfi | 6 (5 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Sicilian Oven Wood Fired Pizza | 0 | Call Back - Complied |
Wellington Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 32,327 |
| 12 | Shell stock requirements | 32,316 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 24,584 |
| 01 | Management awareness | 15,769 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 13,549 |
Wellington Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Toojay's Deli | $4,500 | 2--2025042525 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Oli's Fashion Cuisine | $2,840 | 2--2026013168 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Lemongrass Asian Bistro | $2,400 | 2--2026008938 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Kabuki Sushi Thai Tapas | $2,240 | 2--2026012254 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | California Pizza Kitchen | $1,800 | 2--2025063185 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | La Granja Restaurant | $1,600 | 2--2025073262 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Cmx Wellington Cask and Shaker | $1,600 | 2--2026007098 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Sicilian Oven Wood Fired Pizza | $1,200 | 2--2026008131 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | White Horse Catering LLC | $1,200 | 2--2026014990 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Kabuki Sushi Thai Tapas | $1,200 | 2--2025062666 |
Wellington Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Other fire safety violation | 5 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 4 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 2 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 1 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 1 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 1 |
Wellington: Notable Restaurants
Raja
47 inspections
252 violations
4 closures
Kabuki Sushi Thai Tapas
33 inspections
232 violations
3 closures
Jo Jo's Raw Bar & Grill
32 inspections
209 violations
2 closures
La Granja Restaurant
48 inspections
363 violations
Chipotle Mexican Grill
42 inspections
155 violations
1 closures
Hausmash
26 inspections
125 violations
Wellington: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 3 | 115 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 3 | 181 | 1 |
| Taco Bell | 2 | 71 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 2 | 101 | 0 |
| Burgerfi | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| La Granja | 1 | 363 | 0 |
| Panda Express | 1 | 89 | 0 |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 1 | 155 | 1 |
Wellington Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Wellington?
- Wellington, Florida has 102 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Wellington?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Wellington is 81.4%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Wellington this year?
- 5 food establishments in Wellington have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Wellington?
- The most frequently cited violations in Wellington are: Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Wellington?
- Subway has the most locations in Wellington with 3 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Wellington?
- Raja in Wellington was shut down on July 21, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
- How does Wellington compare to the Florida state average?
- Wellington has a pass rate of 81.4%, which is 4.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 4.4 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Wellington?
- Food establishments in Wellington have an average of 20.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Wellington been assessed?
- Food establishments in Wellington have been assessed $202,535 in fines across 334 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $623 and the largest single fine was $4,500.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Wellington restaurants?
- 14 fire safety violations have been documented across 11 food establishments in Wellington. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.
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Wellington Restaurants & Food Establishments (98)
Checker's #6286
12790 W FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
24 inspections · 74 violations · Last: Mar 2026McDonald's #17525
1470 GREENVIEW SHORES BLVD, Wellington
16 inspections · 74 violations · Last: Aug 2025419 Cafe
1037 S STATE RD 7, STE 118, Wellington
21 inspections · 73 violations · Last: Jun 2026Panera Bread #4702
10540 FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
21 inspections · 68 violations · Last: Dec 2025Wellington National Golf Club
400 BINKS FOREST DR, Wellington
22 inspections · 68 violations · Last: Feb 2026Burgerfi
12836 W FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
27 inspections · 68 violations · Last: Aug 2026Guckenheimer @ Npc 7th Chukker
3667 120 AVE S, Wellington
21 inspections · 59 violations · Last: Nov 2025Chicken Salad Chick
12792 FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
12 inspections · 56 violations · Last: Mar 2026Fresh Pita Club
13873 B1 WELLINGTON TRACE, Wellington
16 inspections · 54 violations · Last: Aug 2026Dunkin Donuts
13501 S SHORE BLVD #109, Wellington
12 inspections · 53 violations · Last: Mar 2026Taco Bell # 175
2801 S SR 7, Wellington
21 inspections · 49 violations · Last: Oct 20253 Natives Wellington, LLC
11924 FOREST HILL BLVD STE 8, Wellington
10 inspections · 48 violations · Last: Mar 2026Urban Air Wellington
10560 FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
8 inspections · 48 violations · Last: Mar 2026Whit's Frozen Custard
13860 WELLINGTON TR STE 43, Wellington
15 inspections · 44 violations · Last: Dec 2025Subway
10101 FOREST HILL BLVD, Wellington
13 inspections · 42 violations · Last: Dec 2025Alacruz Grill
11924 W FOREST HILL BLVD UNIT 24-25, Wellington
6 inspections · 41 violations · Last: Apr 2026Guckenheimer @the Pavilion at Uspa National Polo Center
3667 120 AVE S, Wellington
20 inspections · 40 violations · Last: Nov 2025Rancho Argentino
13501 S SHORE BLVD STE 109 C, Wellington
10 inspections · 40 violations · Last: Apr 2026Subway 2205
13833 WELLINGTON TR STE E10, Wellington
14 inspections · 38 violations · Last: Apr 2026Cold Stone Creamery
10240 FOREST HILL BLVD #110, Wellington
11 inspections · 37 violations · Last: Jan 2026