Griffin's General Store

262 W Micheal Gladden Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Griffin's General Store has 10 inspections in the public record. On Feb 3, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

“Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing six times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Apopka restaurant scores 78. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
10-17-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under Hand sink leaking onto floor Pipe under outside mop sink is leaking onto ground **Repeat Violation**
29-11-4
90
Sep 24, 2025
Complaint Full
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Outlet cover missing to outlet by hand sink in kitchen - exposing hole in wall
36-24-5
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
22-08-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Small to go containers in kitchen not inverted
25-06-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leak under hand sink
29-11-4
82
Jan 8, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall by toilet in bathroom
36-24-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Containers holding fish fry and flour soiled
23-03-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile cracked/missing in front of ovens
36-17-5
86
Sep 17, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair around cooking equipment **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**
36-17-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall in bathroom **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**
36-24-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind cooking equipment, wall where buns are held on cooks line **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**
36-27-5
82
Jul 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**
53A-03-7
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. (1) dead roach at hand sink, operator cleaned up **Warning**
35A-03-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair around cooking equipment **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-17-5
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall in bathroom **Warning**
36-24-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Towel used under cutting board. **Warning**
21-04-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind cooking equipment, wall where buns are held on cooks line **Warning**
36-27-5
67
Mar 7, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
82
Nov 20, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by fryers **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
36-17-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
36-11-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled Side of fryer and side of stove soiled **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
86
Sep 21, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with handout, employee working completed form **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
11-26-1
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on main table in kitchen **Warning**
40-06-5
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by fryers **Warning**
36-17-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled Side of fryer and side of stove soiled **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled behind cooking equipment **Warning**
36-27-5
Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. **Warning**
36-11-4
58
Feb 8, 2023
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by fryers
36-17-5
Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
36-11-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. To the right of the fryer
36-27-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name, - grits not labeled **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
82
Nov 4, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-04: **Time Extended**
05-08-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair at entrance to kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-04: **Time Extended**
36-32-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **The division is transitioning to paperless licensing in January 2021. Self-print licenses in PDF format will be emailed as an attachment to the email address associated with your license record. You may also access your DBPR online account at www.myfloridalicense.com and self-print your license when needed.** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-04: **Time Extended**
50-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust to right of fryer **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-04: **Time Extended**
36-27-5
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Griffin's General Store last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Griffin's General Store on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Griffin's General Store?

Across the inspection record, “floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Griffin's General Store.

How does Griffin's General Store compare to other restaurants in Apopka?

Griffin's General Store most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Apopka average of 78.

Has Griffin's General Store's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Griffin's General Store have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Griffin's General Store means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Griffin's General Store inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Griffin's General Store is inspected around three times per year on average.