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CAPTAIN D'S SEAFOOD #3398

2514 FRENCH AVE, SANFORD, Seminole County. DBPR licence 6901165. 9 inspection visits from 2023-08-04 to 2026-05-13.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-05-13: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 8 basic violations
3 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Seminole County average that year (2 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Seminole County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-05-13 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
108 1.18
6 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x4)
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-11-03 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
000
2025-09-17 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
206 1.18
6 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-03-05 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
313 1.42
6 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2024-09-27 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
102
2 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2024-09-25 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
304 1.42
5 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-03-25 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
001
1 area
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-01-24 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
015 1.08
6 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-08-04 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
004 1.08
4 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

The food: where these dishes come from

Captain D's is known for fried fish and hush puppies. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

Fried fishThe History of Fish and Chips, From Soyer to MalinPlateTales

This is a Captain D's location. How Captain D's's 35 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.