YELLOW DOG EATS
YELLOW DOG EATS is trending the right way. After earlier inspections that drew violations, its recent DBPR history has been improving — and it currently holds a B at 86/100.
Its latest visit (May 26, 2026) logged 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, and 3 basic violations. Diners rate it 4.8 across 3,730 reviews. By health score it's safer than 32% of Orange County restaurants we grade. Menus here flag options for vegan, vegetarian, organic, and healthy diners.
Trend: improving · B (86/100) · safer than 32% of Orange County restaurants we grade
Get directions Call (407) 296-0609
Restaurant details
- Health grade
- B (86/100)
- Violations
- 5 total — 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic
- Address
- 1236 HEMPLE AVE, Windermere, FL
- Cuisine
- Cafe
- Categories
- Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, Sandwich shop
- Price
- $10–20
- Rating
- 4.8 stars (3730 reviews)
- Seats
- 84
- Phone
- (407) 296-0609
- Website
- Official website
Community Rating
Reviews via GoogleOverall Score
68 / 100
Composite score from health grade, dietary options, ratings, and inspection record — distinct from the state-derived health grade.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM to 9 PM
Inspection history
The following records are from Florida DBPR public inspection records, most recent first.
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May 26, 2026 · Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1 high-priority · 1 intermediate · 3 basic
- 08 — Cross-contamination: raw foods separated; food protected during prep/storage
- 12 — Handwashing; employee eating/drinking/smoking practices
- 21 — Wiping cloths; clean & soiled linens; laundry
- 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
- 31 — Handwash sinks accessible; handwashing supplies & sign provided
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December 23, 2025 · Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
0 high-priority · 1 intermediate · 7 basic
- 08 — Cross-contamination: raw foods separated; food protected during prep/storage
- 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized (×3)
- 23 — Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
- 25 — Single-service and single-use items
- 32 — Bathrooms
- 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation
Safer options nearby
Higher-graded restaurants close to YELLOW DOG EATS, by Florida DBPR grade:
- HIBACHI EXPRESS
- NATURES TABLE
- KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN-KFC
This grade is calculated by us from Florida DBPR public inspection records — Florida does not issue official grades. How we calculate it →
Data last updated: May 26, 2026