Rankings
Where Roaches Roam
Neighbourhoods ranked by the number of inspections where the inspector recorded roaches. 414 inspections recorded one over 30 days.
1
Jacksonville32216
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach by hand sink, one live roach by door frame/inside, one live roach on floor by prep table, operator killed them
930 Days
2
Tampa33606
Dead roaches on premises. 33 dead roaches on bar area floor a floor and counter top next to hand washing sink. 11 dead roaches inside back kitchen reach in cooler, adjacent to dish machine. 3 roaches inside three compartment sink. 9 dead roaches located inside front line flip top reach in cooler. 24 dead roaches inside front line reach in cooler combo, Whirlpool brand. 36 dead roaches on floor beneath front line reach in chest cooler and fryers.
930 Days
3
Key West33040
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 3 live roaches crawling on top of food containers inside reach in cooler at cook line. Operator discarded.
830 Days
4
Miami33156
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.
730 Days
5
Jacksonville32207
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed 3 roach sacks in the following areas: 2 on floor under electrical panel 1 under hand wash sink in room with smoker.
630 Days
6
Jacksonville32250
Dead roaches on premises. Observed total 2 dead roaches. 1 dead roach in cabinet on front line. 1 dead roach in area around large oven. Employee removed from premises.
630 Days
7
Fort Lauderdale33309
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on wall above wait station hand wash sink in kitchen area Observed 1 dead roach on wall under shelf in on cook line in kitchen Observed 3 dead roaches inside of reach in cooler at front counter
630 Days
8
Boynton Beach33426
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches crawling on wall in back dry storage area by entrance to kitchen. Advised operator to kill and remove roaches.
630 Days
9
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.
630 Days
10
Gulf Port33707
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches in dining room near back door 7 live roaches on wall in kitchen between prep cooler and steam table 1 live roach in 3 compartment sink 1 live roach on floor on kitchen floor
630 Days
11
Saint Petersburg33710
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on shelf in dry storage room 1 dead roach on out of use sushi cooler behind sushi bar Operator cleaned and sanitized both areas.
630 Days
12
Fort Myers33901
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately 10 dead roaches in trap in dry storage. Observed approximately 10 dead roaches in trap near circuit breakers.
630 Days
13
Saint Augustine32086
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed two live roaches on floor by back door. Person in charge killed and removed from establishment
530 Days
14
Daytona Bch32114
Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead roach on floor under 3 compartment sink -dead roach on floor by storage shelf
530 Days
15
Daytona Beach32118
Dead roaches on premises. -5 dead roaches on floor near dish machine where establishment is cleaning/sanitizing dishes for upstairs. Employee cleaned up during inspection
530 Days
16
Homestead33032
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roach crawling on white cutting board near the triple sink inside of the mobile unit. Advised operator to wash rinse and sanitized cutting board.
530 Days
17
Seffner33584
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hinge by dining room trash can. 1 live roach on floor in dining room. Manager eradicated 1 roach that was on the floor.
530 Days
18
Ocala34471
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Approximately 3 inch gap above screen door and several holes at bottom portion of screen door. One dead roach present at cookline.
530 Days
19
Deland32720
Dead roaches on premises. 1- dead roach on platform by air conditioner unit. Approximately 15 Dead insects on air conditioner platform, Operator removed.
430 Days
20
Orlando32819
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3- under wok station 8- in wok holder on cooks line 1- in catch tray under wok station
430 Days
21
Orlando32828
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach back area by the exit door operator discarded it outside. Next day visit per supervisor.
430 Days
22
Palm Beach Gardens33410
Dead roaches on premises. At cook line approximately 30 dead roaches on glue trap, discussed with operator who discarded glue trap.
430 Days
23
Boca Raton33431
Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 3 dead roachs in kitchen on ground under reach in cooler in prep area in kitchen. 1 dead roach on ground under reach in freezer in prep area in kitchen
430 Days
24
Lake Worth33460
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches on floor in front of reach in freezer by back door. Observed 1 dead roach on floor near kitchen handsink. Observed 5 dead roaches on floor underneath triple sink.
430 Days
25
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.
430 Days
26
St.Pete Beach33706
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed observed crawling on support beam in the the middle of the prep kitchen.
430 Days
27
Tarpon Springs34689
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 52 roach droppings on counter by shirts for sale, and 1 roach egg sack 13 roach droppings on shelf next to black refrigerator by back door
430 Days
28
Stuart34996
Dead roaches on premises. At back storage area - approximately two dead roaches on the floor. At prep area - one dead roach on floor behind tall reach in cooler.
430 Days
29
Jacksonville32210
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed; approximately 12 live roaches on the under side of hand wash sink near reach in cooler on cook line and behind crevice of hand wash sink and wall. 4 live roaches stuck to adherent on back side of poster directly across from hand wash sink on cook line. 1 live roach inside screw hole in wall under paper towel dispenser above hand wash sink on cook line. 1 live roach in screw hole in wall behind poster directly across from hand wash sink on cook line.
330 Days
30
Jacksonville32257
Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach on the floor near grease receptacle. Person in charge discarded.
330 Days
31
Milton32570
Dead roaches on premises. Upon inspection, observed one dead roach in floor drain in rear storage area of establishment.
330 Days
32
Gainesville32606
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach crawling on floor in front of dish machine and 1 on top of dish machine.
330 Days
33
Orlando32835
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach in lobby by side exit door, killed and discarded -5 live roaches in traps under front counter
330 Days
34
W Melbourne32904
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live small cockroach on gasket of white refrigerator in kitchen on cook line, operator killed 1 live small cockroach in employee bathroom in between oil cardboard
330 Days
35
Cape Canaveral32920
Dead roaches on premises. 5 dead roaches on second floor 1 dead roach in women restroom 3 dead roaches on shelves by triple sink area Operator cleaned them up
330 Days
36
Miami Beach33139
Dead roaches on premises. Observed three dead roaches on the floor at prep area next to reach in coolers.
330 Days
37
Cutler Bay33157
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach crawling inside the reach in cooler that is not working at the front line. Roach was killed.
330 Days
38
Miami Gardens33169
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed 25+ droppings on the floor under the 3 compartment sink, 10+ droppings on the floor under the bread shelves.
330 Days
39
West Palm Beach33407
Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 2 dead roaches in kitchen on floor of dry storage area. 1 dead roach stuck to wall behind prep area. Operator removed dead roaches, cleaned areas.
330 Days
40
Plam Beach Gardens33418
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. At ware washing area, live roaches observed. Approximately 10 on top of dish machine Approximately 6 on wall where clean dishes and equipment is stored.
330 Days
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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