Rankings
Where Roaches Roam
Neighbourhoods ranked by the number of inspections where the inspector recorded roaches. 1,756 inspections recorded one over 6 months.
1
Jacksonville32256
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed two live roaches on the wall behind not in use oven on secondary cookline. Person in charge killed and discarded.
326 Months
2
Kenneth City33709
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach under prep table with tablets on cook line 1 dead roaches inside on plate in out of order cooler being used for dry storage in kitchen Operator cleaned up.
256 Months
3
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.
246 Months
4
Daytona Bch32114
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach on floor on cooling,manager discarded -2 live roach on wall next behind reach in cooler manager cleaning area -per manager pest control was here two weeks ago
226 Months
5
Lake City32024
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches 2 on the wall by the pizza make cooler and prep table 1 live coming out of the e drain in the front counter wait area.
196 Months
6
Daytona Bch32118
Dead roaches on premises. -2 dead roaches on floor near/behind the chest freezer inside the food prep area, Accumulation of dead or trapped insects, or other pests, in control devices. 2 dead roaches on sticky traps on the floor
196 Months
7
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.
196 Months
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
186 Months
9
Palm Beach Garden33410
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 1 live roach running on floor under Chinese style stove top, discussed with operator who killed roach and cleaned and sanitized area.
186 Months
10
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.
186 Months
11
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
176 Months
12
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
166 Months
13
Cooper City33024
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 4 live roaches under fridaire cooler by right side of cookline. Operator began killing roaches and cleaning and sanitizing the area
146 Months
14
Stuart34996
Dead roaches on premises. At three compartment sink/ walk in cooler area- approximately 1 dead roach on floor- operator removed At dry storage room - approximately 1 dead roach on bag of black sesame seeds- operator removed.
146 Months
15
Fernandina Beach32034
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.
136 Months
16
Saint Augustine32080
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 5 live roaches inside not in use oven on right sided cook line. Person in charge began killing and discarding.
136 Months
17
Miami Beach33139
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed seven live roaches crawling on the wall by three compartment sink behind an exit sign in kitchen area.
136 Months
18
Boca Raton33309
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
136 Months
19
Jacksonville32257
Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches on the floor near back main ice machine area. Observed two dead roaches on the floor in not in use server area off of buffet, left side.
126 Months
20
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
126 Months
21
Tarpon Springs34689
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 7 live roaches on hinge of silver vertical refrigerator in prep room 1 live roach on pipe by hand wash sink at wait station in dining room.
126 Months
22
Saint Augustine32084
Dead roaches on premises. 40 dead roaches alongside walls of food prep and storage area. 3 dead roaches behind reach in freezer on cook line. 4 4 dead roaches under 3 compartment sink 2 under soda boxes.
116 Months
23
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.
116 Months
24
Jacksonville32207
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Washed hands in triple sink after killing roach, explained to him and he washed hands in hand sink
116 Months
25
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.
116 Months
26
Green Acres33463
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 1 live roach on wall by trash can at three compartment sink, discussed with operator to kill roach and clean and sanitize area.
116 Months
27
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.
116 Months
28
Ruskin33570
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on floor near 3 compartment sink. Employee bathroom door removed and sanitized at time of inspection.
116 Months
29
Tampa33603
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hallway near restrooms. Operator eliminated,cleaned and sanitized area.
116 Months
30
Fort Myers33901
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches behind front counter. Observed 15-20 dead roaches in the back storage area. Observed approximately 10 dead roaches in glue trap near hot water heater, the operator discarded the trap.
116 Months
31
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
106 Months
32
Pensacola32504
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in the following locations: 2 on floor by reach-in cooler in corner next to soda syrups, 1 under 3 compartment sink, and 1 by wheel for dry storage rack next to dough mixer.
106 Months
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.
106 Months
34
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.
106 Months
35
Green Acres33415
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach crawling across cash register inside mobile food dispensing vehicle. Operator eliminated live roach, cleaned/sanitized area.
106 Months
36
Clearwater33755
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach crawling on the floor in the front counter area of the kitchen. Manager removed roach, and cleaned and sanitized area
106 Months
37
Port Richey34668
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on the wall behind walk in cooler. Operator killed the roach and sanitized the wall. 1 live roach on drain pipe under 3 compartment sink.
106 Months
38
Clermont34711
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -4 small live roaches in dry storage under canned dry goods rack, bagged dry goods shelf. Operator is aware and had pest control here on Friday and coming again today.
106 Months
39
Stuart34994
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found Observed approximately 20 live roaches crawling on edge of stove top, back of wall behind stove and in between stove top door and frying equipment at cook line in kitchen
106 Months
40
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.
96 Months
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