First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood
Last inspected:
5833 Seven Mile Drive Ste 101, Wildwood, FL 34785Part of: First Watch Florida health inspections, violations & closures
First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood has averaged 5.6 violations per inspection across 12 inspections since February 2022, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures but has received escalating enforcement attention in recent months. An administrative complaint was recommended following the October 21, 2024 inspection for violations including management awareness, employee health reporting, parasite destruction, and improper chemical storage. High-priority violations have become more frequent and persistent: hand washing violations appeared in 4 inspections, shell stock violations in 4 inspections, and management awareness failures in 3 inspections. The October 7, 2024 inspection documented 14 violations including five high-priority findings—management awareness, chemical storage, consumer advisory compliance, food contact surface sanitation, and parasite destruction. The most recent inspection on June 2, 2025 identified three high-priority violations including improper hand washing and shell stock violations, and an administrative complaint was again recommended. The facility remains open and operating.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood: Comparison to Sumter County Averages
First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood last inspected?
- First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 2, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood?
- The most frequently cited violations at First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood had?
- First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood find?
- First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood was most recently inspected on June 2, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has First Watch Restaurant in Wildwood ever been shut down?
- No, First Watch Restaurant #302 in Wildwood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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