Winter Springs — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Winter Springs, Florida has 88 food establishments with 1,143 inspections on record. The pass rate is 87.5%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.4 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $250 assessed to Khaos in Winter Springs on June 20, 2025.

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

88Facilities
1,143Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
87.5%Pass Rate
5.4Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
3-6-9 Restaurant 36 544 1
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery 38 371 1
Khaos 28 273 1
Tuscawilla Country Club- Club House 30 256 1
Stefanos Trattoria 27 202 1

Winter Springs Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Winter Springs 87.5% Pass Rate 87.5%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Winter Springs 5.4 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.4
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Winter Springs 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Winter Springs Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana 14 (6 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kiko Japanese Cuisine 10 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Island Fin Poke Co 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Savoy 7 Call Back - Complied
Ristorante Positano Authentic Italian 9 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Spill 7 Warning Issued
Mosaic Senor Tequila Mexican Grill 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
3-6-9 Restaurant 16 (1 high) Call Back - Complied
Taqueria Las Cazuelas #2 LLC 2 Call Back - Complied
3-6-9 Restaurant 25 (3 high) Warning Issued

Winter Springs Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

CodeViolationCitations
22 Consumer advisory 10,238
36 Proper ventilation 8,657
14 Food contact surfaces 8,077
23 Chemical properly stored 6,861
35 Single-use items 6,662

Winter Springs Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

50Actions on Record
$18,035Total Fines
$361Avg Fine
$840Largest Fine
24Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Jun 20, 2025 Khaos $250 4--2024072952
Oct 22, 2025 Taco Bell $200 4--2025051467
Mar 31, 2026 Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana $200 4--2026011365
Apr 8, 2026 Tuscawilla Country Club- Club House $200 4--2025089482
Sep 9, 2025 Domino's $125 4--2025046661

Winter Springs Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

39Fire Violations
23Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 20
Other fire safety violation 9
Fire extinguisher in red zone 9
Propane tank stored inside building 1

Winter Springs 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. Winter Springs has 32 FDACS-regulated facilities with 49 inspections on record and 8 stop-sale orders issued.

32Retail Facilities
49FDACS Inspections
8Stop-Sale Orders

Winter Springs 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
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Manufacturing, Processing, Packing, Holding -…
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Equipment and Utensils - Design and…
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Equipment and Utensils - Design and…
Rangoli-sweets-of-florida-378490 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Equipment and Utensils - Design and…
Starbucks-coffee-company-55615-386191 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Chapter 5K-4: Food deemed adulterat…

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Winter Springs FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

CodeViolationCitations
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when 7
6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or 6
5-501.11 Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not 6
4-601.11(C) Nonfood-contact surface of equipment has an accumulation of dust, dirt, food 4
4-302.14 Test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of 3

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Winter Springs Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
Sushi With Gusto 1 21 163
Aldi 1 2 310
Starbucks 1 77 1,170

All Florida retail food chains →

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Winter Springs: Notable Restaurants

3-6-9 Restaurant

Winter Springs · Most Closures

36 inspections 544 violations 1 closures

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Winter Springs · Most Closures

38 inspections 371 violations 1 closures

Khaos

Winter Springs · Most Closures

28 inspections 273 violations 1 closures

Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana

Winter Springs · Most Inspected

32 inspections 295 violations

Island Fin Poke Co

Winter Springs · Recently Inspected

25 inspections 48 violations

Kiko Japanese Cuisine

Winter Springs · Recently Inspected

25 inspections 231 violations

Winter Springs: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Jersey Mikes 2 120 0
McDonalds 2 123 1
Chipotle 2 81 0
Cava 1 51 0
Firehouse Subs 1 51 0
Taco Bell 1 74 0
Carrabbas 1 239 0
Dunkin 1 45 0
Huey Magoos 1 102 0
Marcos Pizza 1 68 0

Winter Springs Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Winter Springs?
Winter Springs, Florida has 88 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Winter Springs?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Winter Springs is 87.5%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Winter Springs?
The most frequently cited violations in Winter Springs are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Winter Springs?
Jersey Mikes has the most locations in Winter Springs with 2 establishments.
How does Winter Springs compare to the Florida state average?
Winter Springs has a pass rate of 87.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.4 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Winter Springs?
Food establishments in Winter Springs have an average of 13 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Winter Springs been assessed?
Food establishments in Winter Springs have been assessed $18,035 in fines across 50 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $361 and the largest single fine was $840.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Winter Springs restaurants?
39 fire safety violations have been documented across 23 food establishments in Winter Springs. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Winter Springs 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. Winter Springs, Florida has 32 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 49 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Winter Springs?
FDACS has issued 8 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Winter Springs. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

In the News Winter Springs

Winter Springs Restaurants & Food Establishments (86)

Daily Dose FDACS Retail

1196 Tree Swallow Unit 1318, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Health Food Store w/FS

Chiffon Culture FDACS Retail

5256 Red Bug Lake RD, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery

Vw Publix 0062 FDACS Retail

1160 E State Road 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Aldi 165 Establishment #: 407957 FDACS Retail

1196 E State Road 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket Inspected By: ROBERT SMITH

Reem Enterprises LLC FDACS Retail

5275 Red Bug Lake RD Ste 125, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Saba Bakes LLC FDACS Retail

1255 Belle Ave Unit 172, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Five Below INC. # 6099 FDACS Retail

1425 Tuskawilla Rd #215, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Corwins Personal Chef and Catering Services FDACS Retail

1255 BELLE AVE UNIT 103, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Permanent Food Service

My Spice Buds FDACS Retail

1270 Belle Ave Unit 115, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Ocean Fresh Seafood of Central Florida FDACS Retail

3605 State Road 419 Ste 100, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Fish (Whole, Gut, Fillet)

Kulture Klash FDACS Retail

1270 BELLE AVENUE, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Other Perishable Processing

Sushi With Gusto FDACS Retail

5920 Red Bug Lake Road, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Seafood Market Retail

Winter Springs Food Market FDACS Retail

147 W SR 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Lei Kava LLC FDACS Retail

5285 Red Bug Lake Rd #139, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Starbucks Coffee Company #55615 FDACS Retail

1220 east SR 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Smokers Dream of Willa Springs FDACS Retail

1425 TUSKAWILLA RD STE 253, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Coterie Coffee Co. INC. FDACS Retail

1250 Belle Ave Unit 101, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Coffee/Tea Processor

V K Liquor FDACS Retail

5285 Red Bug Lake RD Ste 125, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Speedway # 6505 FDACS Retail

1501 E State Road 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Hobby Lobby Stores INC #0541 FDACS Retail

1425 Tuskawilla RD Ste 111, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF