Russo Brother's in Winter Springs
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1061 W Sr 434, Winter Springs, FL 32708Russo Brother's in Winter Springs has been cited for 190 violations across 26 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never experienced an emergency closure. Chemical storage violations were the most persistent finding, cited in at least 11 of the recent 8 inspections alone. Employee health policy violations appeared in 4 of the last 8 inspections, including failures to report illness and improper hand-washing procedures. Additional recurring findings included improper food contact surface conditions and inadequate consumer advisories. A fire safety violation was documented on November 20, 2024, when the rear exit door was locked with a deadbolt and corrected on-site. The most recent inspection on March 31, 2026 identified 16 violations across multiple categories—employee health policy, chemical storage, consumer advisory, cooking temperatures, food contact surfaces, and approved food sources—and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Russo Brother's in Winter Springs: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
Russo Brother's in Winter Springs: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Russo Brother's in Winter Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Russo Brother's in Winter Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Russo Brother's in Winter Springs last inspected?
- Russo Brother's in Winter Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Russo Brother's in Winter Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at Russo Brother's in Winter Springs are: Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Russo Brother's in Winter Springs had?
- Russo Brother's in Winter Springs has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Russo Brother's in Winter Springs find?
- Russo Brother's in Winter Springs was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 10 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Russo Brother's in Winter Springs ever been shut down?
- No, Russo Brother's in Winter Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
- Has Russo Brother's in Winter Springs had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Russo Brother's in Winter Springs has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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