Apopka, Florida
Orange County · 200 restaurants
Apopka calls itself the "Indoor Foliage Capital of the World," home to a dense concentration of ornamental plant nurseries that remain central to the local economy even as Orlando's suburban sprawl has reached the city's borders. The city's 195 restaurants serve both longtime agricultural workers — many from Mexico and Central America, supporting a strong Latin American food scene — and a growing wave of newer residents drawn by Orlando-area affordability. Lake Apopka, once notorious for pollution from decades of farming runoff, has been the subject of an ongoing restoration effort that's slowly reshaping the area's identity.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
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What the citywide data means
Apopka has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
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About Dining in Apopka
Of Apopka's 200 graded restaurants, 41.0% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 9.5% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 19 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Apopka is 88.5 out of 100, based on 575 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Highest Rated in Apopka
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Restaurants
Page 1 of 8GRIFFIN'S GENERAL STORE
262 W MICHEAL GLADDEN BLVD
MECATOS BAKERY & CAFE
1725 OCOEE APOPKA RD
LA CHAMBA
1808 E SEMORAN BLVD
PINEDO RENTAL
379 AUTUMN DR
TACO MADNESS
1808 E SEMORON BLVD, VIN 5988
ARBY'S
3011 E SEMORAN BLVD
BRICK HOUSE PIZZA
2107 E SEMORAN BLVD STE D
DOUGHLICIOUS DONUTS
2250 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
KFC Y309205
356 MAIN ST
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN
402 E MAIN ST
TAQUERIA ALMA #3
1488 E SEMORAN BLVD, VIN# 3199
DAIRYQUEEN OF APOPKA
803 E SEMORAN BLVD
TAKAMI SUSHI & BAR
2565 OCOEE APOPKA RD STE 100
TACO BELL 036232
3002 E STATE RD 436 STE 1020
WAFFLE HOUSE #1945
236 EAST MAIN STREET
CAFE VERONA
220 EDGEWOOD DR
FRESH'N FUN - WINGS & BOWLS
3340 E SEMORAN BLVD
GRAIN AND BERRY
2171 E SEMORAN BLVD
HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS
2209 E SEMORAN BLVD STE A
MCDONALDS
1678 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
TACO BELL 4318
307 E MAIN ST
DON PATRON
34 E MAIN ST
DON PATRON ON WHEELS
34 E MAIN ST, VIN# 8746
BOJANGLES 2126
3050 SR 436
DUBSDREAD CATERING
604 E MAIN ST
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
