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Excellent Health Score
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ZAXBY'S in PORT CHARLOTTE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.4 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 31, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 11 total violations — 4 major, 7 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 31, 2026 shows 3 observation rows: no critical rows, 1 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed the interior of the ice chute at the self-serve water station soiled with a black mold-like substance.
- [13-07-4] Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. On an employee engaged in food preparation wearing a watch. The employee removed the watch.
- [53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. The operator was unable to locate the current employee training certificates.
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