Rankings
Where Roaches Roam
Neighbourhoods ranked by the number of inspections where the inspector recorded roaches. 3,583 inspections recorded one over 1 year.
1
Jacksonville32256
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches on the floor under ice well area at bar. Observed approximately 20 dead roaches in glue trap on floor under bag in box soda storage in bar. Person in charge discarded.
721 Year
2
Gulf Port33707
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on wall between dining room and kitchen 1 live roach in storage room with freezers 1 live roach in back dry storage area 1 live roach inside box of potatoes
511 Year
3
Kenneth City33709
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 1 dead roach in sticky trap stored under sushi display cooler of dinning room counter where customers can sit at with chairs and prep set up silverware.
461 Year
4
Daytona Bch32114
Dead roaches on premises. 12 dead roaches on floor by dish machine Approximately 60 dead roaches in 3 glue traps by reach in cooler,bar,and prep table. Employees clean up 1 dead roaches in cabinet at bar.
401 Year
5
Saint Petersburg33710
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches next to stairs 1 dead roach next to water heater 1 dead roach next to kitchen exit 1 dead roach on stairs 1 dead roach outside employee restroom Operator cleaned all areas
401 Year
6
Tampa33612
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on kitchen floor. 1 dead roach on compressor of reach in cooler. 1 dead roach on floor behind fryers. 1 dead roach on floor in restaurant in front of storage closet. 1 dead roach inside reach in cooler on cooks line.
381 Year
7
Daytona32118
Accumulation of dead insects, in control devices. -early warning trap under sink in back of establishment -early warning sticky trap device covered in dead roaches behind prep table in back, too numerous to count
371 Year
8
Orlando32811
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -7 live roaches on water heater located in kitchen/prep area -1 live roach crawling on floor at front counter -12 live roaches inside cabinet under countertop oven in kitchen
361 Year
9
Kendall33156
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 20 dead roaches under triple sink and behind cook line in kitchen area. Observed 2 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen area. Observed 3 dead roaches behind ice machine outside of walk in cooler in kitchen area.
331 Year
10
Green Acres33463
Dead roaches on premises. In kitchen approximately 3 dead roaches under three compartment sink. In kitchen approximately 2 dead roaches under dry dry storage rack, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize areas.
291 Year
11
Sebring33870
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches under shelve in kitchen. 12 live roaches on floor under racks by reach in cooler in the kitchen. 1 live roach behind stove in kitchen.
291 Year
12
Lake City32024
Dead roaches on premises. 30 dead roaches observed in back kitchen area (on floor under reach-in coolers, on floor under three compartment sink, on floor in front of walk-in cooler, on floor near mop basin, and one in back paper towel dispenser).
271 Year
13
Palm Beach Garden33410
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 1 live roach crawling on wall next to dry seasoning rack in front of walk in cooler, discussed with operator who killed roach and clean and sanitized area.
261 Year
14
Jacksonville32207
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 8 total dead roaches in following areas: 3 dead in empty pan inside steam table 2 dead on floor 3 dead inside reach in cooler Following Day call back as per Linda at District Office
251 Year
15
Jacksonville32250
Dead roaches on premises. Observed total of 2 dead roaches. 1 dead roach in upstairs bar. 1 dead roach in downstairs glassware area under sink. Manager removed and discarded. Observed 1 dead flying insect in kitchen.
251 Year
16
Lake Worth33467
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 5 live roaches crawling out of wall joint and door to walk in cooler, discussed with operator to eliminate live roaches and clean and sanitize areas.
251 Year
17
Jacksonville32210
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches in electrical socket above spare three compartment sink. There are 2 three compartment sinks in kitchen, live roaches observed by three compartment sink not in use.
241 Year
18
Cooper City33024
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in kitchen by drain. Operator removed roach cleaned and sanitized area Observed two dead roaches by bathroom area. Operator removed roaches and cleaned and sanitized area
241 Year
19
Brandon33511
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches under printer in kitchen. 1 live roach on wall next to safe in kitchen. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
231 Year
20
Tampa33602
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live on cabinet door by pastry area. 1 live on floor by serving area pastry area. 1 live roach on floor underneath the ice chest freezer back kitchen. employee killed 2 roaches
231 Year
21
Tampa33614
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 8 live roaches on the cook line in a hot holding unit. Manager began to clean area. Observed 5 live roaches stuck on glue traps Manager removed trap.
231 Year
22
Amelia Island32034
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach under dish machine. Operator killed up and discarded. Also, observed 1 dead roach behind large white reach in freezer. Operator killed up and discarded.
221 Year
23
Haverhill33409
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. At kitchen, live roaches observed 2-crawling up wall above triple sink 2-crawling on table on cook line near microwave 1-crawling on wall behind stove 1-on floor on cook line underneath table
221 Year
24
Port Richey34668
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on side of paper towel dispenser by dishwasher 3 live roaches in gasket of 3 door cooler on cook line 8 live roaches on underside of sushi counter
221 Year
25
Orlando32819
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live on plates operator killed them. Operator put plate in dish area to be sanitized. 1 live on floor behind shelves in dish area Total 4 live
211 Year
26
Cutler Bay33157
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches in a storage hall next to the walk in freezer located on the kitchen area and 1 dead roach at dry storage by the cook line, also observed another dead roach at dry storage where they keep the sodas.
211 Year
27
Tarpon Springs34689
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 6 live roaches under 3 compartment sink 1 live roach under silver vertical coolers coolers in back room of kitchen 1 live roach in sticky trap on counter at wait station
211 Year
28
Saint Augustine32084
Dead roaches on premises. Observed one(1) dead roach on floor of walk-in cooler near walk-in freezer door. Observed one(1) dead roach on floor of dry storage. Person in charge removed dead roaches from establishment.
201 Year
29
Orlando32803
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -12 live roaches in paper towel dispenser next to 2 compartment prep sink -operator killed all roaches, cleaned amd sanitized dispenser. Paper towels thrown away
201 Year
30
Tampa33603
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 lives roaches underneath center sink cabinet. Employee discarded, cleaned and sanitized the area.
201 Year
31
Miami Beach33139
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 20 live roaches crawling on the floor in the dry storage room where rice and other dry spices are stored located by the walk-in cooler.
191 Year
32
Saint Augustine32086
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed two lives roaches that crawled from under the bathroom vanity in women's restroom. The restrooms are located in a back hallway away from the kitchen.
181 Year
33
Miami33130
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed approximately 20 roach droppings were observed beneath the shelving in the second-floor dry storage, and approximately 15 roach droppings were noted next to the water heater.
181 Year
34
Stuart34994
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 2 live roaches crawling on wall above triple sink in kitchen Chef killed live roaches and sanitized area at time of inspection.
181 Year
35
Newberry32669
Dead roaches on premises. 1. One dead roach on floor in kitchen near walk-in cooler. 2. One dead roach on floor in kitchen below dry storage shelf near walk-in cooler. Manager swept both during this inspection.
171 Year
36
Mangonia Park33407
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. approximately 1 live roach on glue trap hanging from oven hood in kitchen prep area. Discussed with operator to eliminate live roaches and clean and sanitize areas.
171 Year
37
Tampa33626
Dead roaches on premises. 31 dead roaches on kitchen floor of front line cook. 3 dead roaches on kitchen floor at food runner station. Employee removed roaches. 2 dead roaches on kitchen floor at dish pit area. Employee removed roaches.
171 Year
38
Gainesville32601
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 3 live roaches behind soap dispenser on cooks line. 1 roach egg sack in between ceiling tile above door way between dry storage and hallway to dish area.
161 Year
39
Orange City32763
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1- live roach on kitchen storage area shelving, operator removed.
161 Year
40
Orlando32808
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -Approximately 15 live roaches under prep table in food storage area -20 live roaches behind prep sink -operator began spraying and killing roaches
161 Year
The Rodent ReportNeighbourhoods ranked by inspections that recorded rodents, mice, or their droppings.The Worst KitchensRestaurants ranked by high-priority violations — the findings the state says can make you ill.Most ImprovedKitchens that turned it around — ranked by how far their inspection record improved on the period before.Fixed In A DayKitchens that were told to put something right and had it signed off by the next day.The Cleanest NeighbourhoodsNeighbourhoods ranked by the share of inspections that were passed outright, with nothing found.
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