Rankings
The Rodent Report
Neighbourhoods ranked by inspections that recorded rodents, mice, or their droppings. 1,790 inspections recorded one over 1 year.
1
Jacksonville32256
Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed large amount of bagged trash, discarded items in shared dumpster enclosure. Also, shared grease receptacle open during inspection.
291 Year
2
Daytona Bch32114
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -10 droppings on shelf mixed in with little pieces of plastic from chewed container lid by microwave - 3 droppings on lid to crackers -6 droppings on shelf by hush puppy mix
281 Year
3
Sebring33870
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 6 rodent droppings on two shelves in back of kitchen in dry storage. Observed 7 rodent droppings on back shelves by walk in cooler where the soda boxes are kept.
231 Year
4
Delray Beach33483
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.... approximately 20 rodent droppings in spices storage container in kitchen. Approximately 30 rodent droppings shelf underneath prep table at kitchen.
221 Year
5
Saint Petersburg33710
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1 rodent dropping on floor in dry storage room in back corner near rodent trap 1 rodent dropping on can rackin dry storage room Operator cleaned up droppings.
221 Year
6
Daytona32118
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -1 dropping upstairs in dry storage on floor near air conditioning equipment, employee cleaned up during inspection
211 Year
7
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.
211 Year
8
Saint Petersburg33701
Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Tomcat Rodent Repellent and Spectracide Bug Stop Home Barrier stored under dry storage rack next to reach in deep freezer and single door freezer.
201 Year
9
Palm Harbor34684
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. 36 dead ants by oven near cook line. 4 dead ants by 3 compartment sink 3 dead ants in dry storage 1 dead spider in dry storage.
201 Year
10
Amelia Island32034
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Blue light sticky plug in trap under front counter has approximately 20 dead flying insects in it. Operator stated he will change today.
181 Year
11
Orlando32811
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -50 rodent droppings behind and inside speaker in dining room, under bar at front window -12 rodent droppings under sink at bar, where bar is facing pool table
181 Year
12
Jacksonville32209
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed approximately 40 roaches droppings in metal tab sealing water piping directly next hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Person in charge began cleaning areas.
161 Year
13
Jacksonville32250
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed excessive accumulation of dead bugs in fly lamp across from reach in cooler located on cook line.
151 Year
14
Orlando32809
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 rodent droppings on floor next to water heater. 1 rodent dropping on top of water heater. Operator immediately cleaned
151 Year
15
Miami33137
Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed trash garbage bags stored on floor behind building near to exit back door.
151 Year
16
Tarpon Springs34689
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Multiple dead flies on sticky trap over back prep station next to walk in. Operator plugged removed
151 Year
17
Stuart34996
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. At dishwashing area- approximately 10 rodent droppings on top of dishmachine. At dry storage room in kitchen area- approximately 30 rodent dropping on floor under neath storage shelves.
151 Year
18
Jacksonville32210
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed; approximately 50 roach droppings under cardboard on shelf above prep table next to hand wash sink. Approximately 50 roach droppings between metal piping and wall next to hand wash sink.
141 Year
19
Orlando32839
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -approximately 100 rodent droppings in rear storage room behind equipment and under storage shelves Storage room contains single service items, clean dishes, and food storage
141 Year
20
Gulfport33707
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1 rodent dropping in entrance to restroom area 1 rodent dropping behind toilet in restroom Operator cleaned areas.
141 Year
21
Dunedin34698
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Hanging on wall near hand sink of kitchen entrance, multiple dead trapped insects in control device sticky liner. Chef removed item.
141 Year
22
North Miami Beach33162
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed 15+ dropping on the floor under the 3 compartment sink, 5+ droppings by the back door window, 20+ droppings on the floor at the front counter, 5+ droppings on the floor under the boba station.
131 Year
23
Tampa33612
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (45F - Cold Holding) walk in cooler door left open manager sealed door closed and temperature starting dropping.
131 Year
24
Orlando32808
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 50 behind prep cooler 50 perimeter of wall room where chest freezer located. 20 behind hot water heater Staff cleaned it up.
121 Year
25
Riverview33578
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 rodent droppings near ice machine Approximately 50 rodent droppings at bar 2 rodent droppings near hot water heater 20 rodent droppings in dry storage
121 Year
26
Tampa33610
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed live maggots in the seating area of restaurant in the back right corner near the trash can. Employee discarded, cleaned and sanitized the area.
121 Year
27
Clermont34711
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. -2 dozen small insects in drain below ice machine. Operator removed drain cover and cleaned out drain and surrounding area.
121 Year
28
Tampa33626
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Roach excrement located inside motor of front line upright reach in cooler, adjacent to grill. 1 roach egg located inside motor of front line upright reach in cooler, adjacent to grill.
111 Year
29
Saint Augustine32080
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed plug in fly glue trap device above sink and prep area. Person in charge removed device from food area.
101 Year
30
Saint Augustine32084
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observered 5 rodent dropping under desk in office. Person in charge swept up and discarded.
101 Year
31
Jacksonville32257
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 11 rodent droppings observed on floor in dry goods room. 10 rodent droppings on floor by corner glassware storage area along kitchen hallway.
101 Year
32
Orlando32818
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -approximately 30 rodent droppings on top of water heater -water heater located in prep/kitchen -15 rodent droppings in breaker panel next to water heater
101 Year
33
Miami33169
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately 100+ dead flies in the bug zapper on top of reach in freezer.
101 Year
34
Stuart34994
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. At upstairs dry storage room - approximately 6 rodent droppings on floor and on shelving containing cans and bottles of alcohol
101 Year
35
Yulee32097
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed four rodent droppings in hallway behind cook line. Rodent droppings were cleaned up.
91 Year
36
Jacksonville32204
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Two rodent droppings on shelf across from back door. Employee discarded rodent droppings and cleaned and sanitized the shelf.
91 Year
37
Jacksonville32207
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 32 rodent droppings in the following areas: 25 at the water heater 6 under front-side counter
91 Year
38
Indialantic32903
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 droppings under cold plate cabinet on buffet line.
91 Year
39
Greenacres33467
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. In back of kitchen approximately 15 small dead insects trapped on control device, discussed with operator to replace device.
91 Year
40
Tampa33606
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Roach droppings observed on multiple locations: on walls behind posters, doors, shelves, inside wood at bar area, behind hand washing sink adjacent to ice machine, and on multiple horizontal surfaces throughout kitchen and bar area. 6 egg casings on front line cook beneath hot well steamers. 17 egg casings located inside the pilot box for the front line cook 6 top burner.
91 Year
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