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DENNY'S

2701 N ALTANTIC AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32118

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 8, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3590957
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10869852
DBPR license7403126

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#10High 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. -0ppm, manager ran machine numerous times and attempted priming sanitizer -manager had employee set up 3 compartment sink for manual ware washing, stated calling service technician **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw poultry stored above raw pork sausage inside walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up packaged food without washing hands. -server dropped off soiled dishes, manager instructed employee to wash hands after discussion **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#13High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -whipped butter 62F inside salad cooler showing 60F ambient temperature **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -portioned cooked beef 41F at bottom, 45F at top in area loaded above recommended fill line. Manager removed top portion and returnee to cooler, stated recently loaded line -whipped butter 62F inside bottom of salad cooler on cook line **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 9

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair. -server line out front

#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -air vent in back area near dish machine

#5Basic28-02-4

Basic – Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. -ac condensation dripping down to server area causing sanitary nuisance **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-52-4

Basic – Food stored under dripping water/condensation line from air conditioning unit. -salt shaker/pouch of icing in server area out front under dripping condensation from air conditioning unit -dripping condensation inside bottom section of cooler across from stove **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior of equipment on cook line area

#9Basic25-17-4

Basic – Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. -portion cups on tray with food debris **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 11:59 AM.

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 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.