Winter Springs — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Winter Springs, Florida has 88 food establishments with 1,154 inspections on record. The pass rate is 87.5%, above the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 5.5 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $200 assessed to Taco Bell in Winter Springs on October 22, 2025.

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

88Facilities
1,153Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
87.5%Pass Rate
5.5Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
3-6-9 Restaurant 36 544 1
Dough Show 40 379 1
Khaos 29 287 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 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Winter Springs 5.5 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.5
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Winter Springs 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Winter Springs Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Spill 1 Call Back - Extension given, pending
Khaos 14 (2 high) Warning Issued
Caramelo Ice Cream and Fruit Bar 4 (1 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Cuban Sandwich Cafe 9 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Breakfast Club of Tuskawilla 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
China Wok 2 Call Back - Complied
China Wok 10 (4 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Breakfast Club of Tuskawilla 15 (3 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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
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
Fire extinguisher in red zone 9
Other fire safety violation 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
5-501.11 Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not 6
6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or 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
Aldi 1 2 310
Starbucks 1 77 1,170
Dollar General 1 57 2,871
Sushi With Gusto 1 21 163

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Winter Springs: Notable Restaurants

3-6-9 Restaurant

Winter Springs · Most Closures

36 inspections 544 violations 1 closures

Dough Show

Winter Springs · Most Closures

40 inspections 379 violations 1 closures

Khaos

Winter Springs · Most Closures

29 inspections 287 violations 1 closures

Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana

Winter Springs · Most Inspected

32 inspections 295 violations

Spill

Winter Springs · Recently Inspected

11 inspections 35 violations

Cuban Sandwich Cafe

Winter Springs · Recently Inspected

2 inspections 9 violations

Winter Springs: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Chipotle 2 81 0
Jersey Mikes 2 120 0
McDonalds 2 123 1
Burger King 1 77 0
Five Guys 1 37 0
Kekes Breakfast Cafe 1 168 0
Perkins 1 379 1
Arbys 1 90 0
Chick-fil-a 1 43 0
First Watch 1 119 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 85.9%.
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?
Chipotle 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 1.6 percentage points above the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 5.5 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Winter Springs?
Food establishments in Winter Springs have an average of 13.1 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.

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Winter Springs Restaurants & Food Establishments (87)

Hobby Lobby Stores INC #0541 FDACS Retail

1425 Tuskawilla RD Ste 111, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Floridas Son Distributions FDACS Retail

1255 Belle Ave Unit 140, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Dry Storage

Rangoli Sweets of Florida FDACS Retail

370 E State Road 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Kava Culture Kava Bar FDACS Retail

1174 Tree Swallow DR, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Homegoods 1003 FDACS Retail

1425 Tuskawilla Road Unit 229, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Advance Auto Parts # 9604 FDACS Retail

1469 Tuskawilla RD, Winter Springs

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

Liquor & Tobacco FDACS Retail

350 E State Road 434, Winter Springs

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet w/Significant Food Service AND/OR Packaged Ice