Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park
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480 N Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789Part of: Ruths Chris Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park operated under Risk Level 2 with 267 seats across 9 inspections between 2023 and February 2026, accumulating 27 violations with no emergency closures. The facility averaged 3.0 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appeared in 6 of 9 inspections, with recurring citations for food contact surface sanitation, proper cooking temperatures, and hand washing. In August 2023, an administrative complaint was recommended following findings of employee health policy violations, parasite destruction failures, and improper cooking temperatures. A Warning was issued on March 26, 2025 for hand washing and food contact surface violations. The most recent inspection on February 25, 2026 documented violations for food contact surfaces and consumer advisory compliance and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park: Comparison to Orange County Averages
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park last inspected?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park are: Food contact surfaces, Proper cooking temps, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park had?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park find?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park was most recently inspected on February 25, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park ever been shut down?
- No, Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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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).
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