Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE CAJUN BEACH

1112 S OCEAN SHORE BLVD · FLAGLER BEACH · Flagler County · FL 32164

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 23, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3590342
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10865391
DBPR license2800877

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 23, 2025 3:02 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJune 24, 2025 3:26 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority2 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

21 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 7

#13High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed 4 flies in front sushi area, 3 on cook line.

#14High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6.1.25.

#15High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Right off cookline where refrigerator is located; Observed a total of 21 rodent droppings. 14 to left back corner of refrigerator, 4 in back right of refrigerator, and 3 in front left corner. **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent holes is corner of walls. Observer 4 rodent chew holes in each corner where refrigerator is located, just off the cookline. **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In reach in cooler; tomatoes 52F; ( – Cold Holding) in a container with ice but out of temperature since 11am. Rice in warmer is 81F. When I asked about it person in charge stated it's from last night. Fries on cook line 70°. Tomatoes 52F.

Stop Sale
#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler; tomatoes 52F. **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice in warmer is 81F. When I asked about it person in charge stated it's from last night. Fries on cook line 70°. Not on time control. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#20Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at both hand washing sinks.

#21Intermediate53B-01-5

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. Establishment does not have any training. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles have rust on them in sushi area and consumer dining area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Missing across from cook line and in area where refrigerator is located.

#3Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Excess grease on floor behind fryers.

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in front room and at inside restroom are coming up.

#5Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Grease on the walls and ceiling on cook line.

#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. 2 pairs of tongs on oven doors. Person in charge removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand washing sink drains into a bucket because pump is broken.

#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In sushi area reach in cooler debris inside on bottom shelf. Also in 2 reach in freezers in dry storage out back not working have debris inside.

#9Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. On cook line; unsealed concrete. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic36-65-5

Basic – Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive steam or vapors in kitchen. Kitchen is smoky due to fan in vent not working.

#11Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Plumbing by back door is leaking from above.

#12Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. At outside bar sanitizer on floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:32 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
7 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.