Zellwood — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Zellwood, Florida has 11 food establishments with 87 inspections on record. The pass rate is 80%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 6.6 violations per visit.

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

11Facilities
87Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
80%Pass Rate
6.6Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
El Korita Restaurant 23 232 1
Whistle Stop Restaurant 20 141 0
1882 Historic Tavern 18 74 0
Breakfast Barn Country Kitchen 6 66 0
Char Don Catering 20 15 0

Zellwood Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Zellwood 80% Pass Rate 80%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Zellwood 6.6 Avg Violations / Inspection 6.6
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Zellwood 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Zellwood Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
1882 Historic Tavern 1 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Char Don Catering 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Zellwood Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Zellwood Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

3Actions on Record
$960Total Fines
$320Avg Fine
$400Largest Fine
1Facilities Fined

Zellwood Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

2Fire Violations
2Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Propane tank stored inside building 1
Cooking without hood suppression 1

Zellwood 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. Zellwood has 6 FDACS-regulated facilities with 9 inspections on record.

6Retail Facilities
9FDACS Inspections

Zellwood FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Zellwood Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Circle K 1 102 1,574
Dollar General 1 57 2,871

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Zellwood: Notable Restaurants

Zellwood Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Zellwood?
Zellwood, Florida has 11 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Zellwood?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Zellwood is 80%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Zellwood?
The most frequently cited violations in Zellwood are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Proper ventilation.
How does Zellwood compare to the Florida state average?
Zellwood has a pass rate of 80%, which is 6 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 6.6 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Zellwood?
Food establishments in Zellwood have an average of 7.9 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Zellwood been assessed?
Food establishments in Zellwood have been assessed $960 in fines across 3 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $320 and the largest single fine was $400.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Zellwood restaurants?
2 fire safety violations have been documented across 2 food establishments in Zellwood. The most common issue is propane tank stored inside building.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Zellwood 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. Zellwood, Florida has 6 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 9 inspections on record.

Zellwood Restaurants & Food Establishments (11)

El Korita Restaurant 1 closure

3107 N HWY 441, Zellwood

23 inspections · 232 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Whistle Stop Restaurant

2726 CAYMAN CIRCLE, Zellwood

20 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Feb 2026

1882 Historic Tavern

5748 W JONES AVE, Zellwood

18 inspections · 74 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Breakfast Barn Country Kitchen

2651 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Zellwood

6 inspections · 66 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Char Don Catering

3101 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Zellwood

20 inspections · 15 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Zellwood Station Golf Club FDACS Retail

2728 CAYMAN CIRCLE STE, Zellwood

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Dollar General Store 19852 FDACS Retail

3233 N. Orange Blosson Trail, Zellwood

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Advance Auto Parts # 9459 FDACS Retail

2975 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Zellwood

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

Circle K Store # 1063 FDACS Retail

2691 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Zellwood

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Discount Tobacco FDACS Retail

3053 N Orange Blossom Trail, Zellwood

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Circle K - 2721063 FDACS Retail

2691 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Zellwood

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water