Bonefish Grill

Bonefish Grill's Florida stores average +0.19 high-priority violations per routine inspection relative to their county baseline (95% interval -0.04 to +0.45), above the county baseline. Rank 13 of 16 casual-dining brands, counted from furthest below the baseline.

+0.19vs county baseline, 95% interval -0.04 to +0.45

1.36 vs 1.17raw high-priority violations per routine inspection vs the baseline its stores face

49stores in 25 counties, 255 routine inspections, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26

The food: where these dishes come from

Bonefish Grill is known for Chilean sea bass. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

By fiscal year

Relative to the county baseline, first visits of routine inspections. Open circle and * = fiscal year in progress (data as of 2026-11-09). Hover a point for n.

Most-cited violation codes

Citations per 100 routine inspections, Bonefish Grill vs all Florida inspections, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26 (n = 255). Descriptions are DBPR's.
Code	DBPR description	Bonefish Grill	Florida	Ratio
03	Food Out of Temperature	56.1	35.0	1.60x
14	Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located	49.4	46.9	1.05x
22	Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean	49.0	43.6	1.12x
36	Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved	44.7	39.9	1.12x
29	Plumbing installed and maintained	33.3	16.9	1.97x

Outcomes

20.0% vs 19.6%routine inspections that needed a callback visit, vs all Florida (raw)

1.96% vs 1.01%routine inspections ending in an emergency order recommendation, vs all Florida (raw)

40%of 47 stores with 2+ inspections score below their county baseline after shrinkage toward the brand mean

Emergency closures

No Bonefish Grill store appears in DBPR's weekly closure extracts (2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06).

Other casual-dining brands

Ranked casual-dining brands, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26.
Rank	Brand	vs county	95% interval	Stores
1	Chuck E. Cheese	-0.69	-0.86 to -0.53	59
2	Olive Garden	-0.48	-0.57 to -0.39	80
3	Buffalo Wild Wings	-0.36	-0.49 to -0.24	62
4	Chili's	-0.34	-0.43 to -0.25	139
5	Hooters	-0.27	-0.42 to -0.12	48
6	LongHorn Steakhouse	-0.23	-0.35 to -0.11	81
7	Applebee's	-0.19	-0.31 to -0.07	88
8	Sonny's BBQ	-0.12	-0.28 to +0.04	65
9	Outback Steakhouse	-0.08	-0.23 to +0.06	101
10	Texas Roadhouse	-0.08	-0.26 to +0.11	47
11	Red Lobster	+0.07	-0.14 to +0.30	56
12	Ruby Tuesday	+0.12	-0.14 to +0.40	31
13	Bonefish Grill	+0.19	-0.04 to +0.45	49
14	Carrabba's Italian Grill	+0.30	+0.16 to +0.45	68
15	Beef 'O' Brady's	+0.48	+0.30 to +0.67	88
16	Miller's Ale House	+0.78	+0.55 to +1.03	68

Look up a single Bonefish Grill location

Store-level matching: a store counts for Bonefish Grill when its DBPR business name matches the reviewed aliases in InspectLens's brand list. Co-branded units (for example KFC with Taco Bell) are not counted for either brand.