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PERKINS AMERICAN FOOD CO.

1286 SAXON BLVD · ORANGE CITY · Volusia County · FL 32763

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 1, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3590839
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10869031
DBPR license7405770

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 10 ppm chlorine. Operator corrected to 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7High Priority09-05-5

High Priority – Employee not following establishment's approved Alternative Operating Procedure for bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food. Food worker not using hand sanitizer, after washing hands, and then handled shredded cheese with bare hands on food in a take out container. Educated operator. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Front counter cream filled pastry (51F – Cold Holding); less than four hours . Operator had door open, -Cook line shredded cheese (47F – Cold Holding); less than 4 hours . Operator placed ice; raw bacons (67F – Cold Holding); raw beef (67F – Cold Holding); cheese (67F – Cold Holding); deli meat sliced (67F – Cold Holding). Placed overnight. Operator instructed to discard. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Glasses on food preparation table. Purse stored above utensils at front line. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in kitchen reach-in freezer . **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Kitchen ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Refrigerated drawers at cook line gasket soiled and torn. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall behind fryer, soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

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