CHICKEN KING.

Florida DBPR

2420 N FLORIDA AVE · CITRUS, FLORIDA

Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2026); 9 high-priority violations across the last 12 months.

6 inspections on record since 2022 · Last inspected Mar 2026 · 9 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
20
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 26
2026
PASS · 0 violations
MAR 24
2026
FAIL 9 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Source
Approved source

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene
Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Documentation & Training
Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

NOV 21
2025
PASS 8 violations 4 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Pest Activity
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Facility Condition
Lighting provided as required, fixtures shielded

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Employee lockers provided and used, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SEP 17
2024
FAIL 2 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Other
Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SEP 27
2022
PASS 1 violation
Basic Sanitation
Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

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AUG 19
2022
PASS · 0 violations

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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