Yulee — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Yulee, Florida has 91 food establishments with 855 inspections on record. 2 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 87.5%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.7 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $400 assessed to Huddle House in Yulee on October 13, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 23 | 100 | 3 |
| Mexican Grill and Catina Don Patron | 42 | 315 | 2 |
| Huddle House | 41 | 299 | 2 |
| Sushi House | 26 | 251 | 1 |
| Sonic Drive-in #5540 | 29 | 180 | 1 |
Yulee Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Yulee
87.5%
Pass Rate
87.5%
Florida Average
86%
Pass Rate
86%
Yulee
5.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.7
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Yulee
2.2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.2
Florida Average
1.37
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.37
Yulee Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexican Grill and Catina Don Patron | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Disco Witch Brewing | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Mexican Grill and Catina Don Patron | 20 (5 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Rollin With My Gnomies | 4 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Willie Jewells Old School BBQ/ Yulee | 15 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Gator's Dockside | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Whataburger #909 | 7 | Warning Issued | |
| Fusion Ramen | 14 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| San Jose Mexican Grill | 9 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Gator's Dockside | 11 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended |
Yulee Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 9,926 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 9,158 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 8,181 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 7,725 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 6,656 |
Yulee Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | Huddle House | $400 | 5--2025060279 |
Yulee Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 11 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 8 |
| Other fire safety violation | 1 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 1 |
Yulee 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. Yulee has 36 FDACS-regulated facilities with 75 inspections on record.
Yulee FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Yulee Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publix | 3 | 30 | 875 |
| Aldi | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| Starbucks | 1 | 77 | 1,170 |
| 7-Eleven | 1 | 84 | 2,422 |
| Nothing Bundt Cakes | 1 | 0 | 46 |
| Smoothie King | 1 | 11 | 350 |
| Subway | 1 | 27 | 304 |
Yulee: Notable Restaurants
McDonalds
23 inspections
100 violations
3 closures
Mexican Grill and Catina Don Patron
42 inspections
315 violations
2 closures
Huddle House
41 inspections
299 violations
2 closures
Sonic Drive-in #5540
29 inspections
180 violations
1 closures
Disco Witch Brewing
6 inspections
17 violations
Rollin With My Gnomies
4 inspections
10 violations
Yulee: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 2 | 248 | 3 |
| Subway | 2 | 123 | 1 |
| Chick-fil-a | 1 | 173 | 0 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| Whataburger | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 90 | 0 |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Firehouse Subs | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 1 | 20 | 0 |
Yulee Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Yulee?
- Yulee, Florida has 91 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Yulee?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Yulee is 87.5%. The Florida state average is 86%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Yulee this year?
- 2 food establishments in Yulee have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Yulee?
- The most frequently cited violations in Yulee are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Yulee?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Yulee with 2 establishments.
- How does Yulee compare to the Florida state average?
- Yulee 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 5.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Yulee?
- Food establishments in Yulee have an average of 9.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Yulee been assessed?
- Food establishments in Yulee have been assessed $6,640 in fines across 15 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $443 and the largest single fine was $800.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Yulee restaurants?
- 21 fire safety violations have been documented across 13 food establishments in Yulee. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Yulee 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. Yulee, Florida has 36 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 75 inspections on record.
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