BETTER JERK JAMAICAN RESTAURANT
1480 SOUTH RIDGEWOOD AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
41-07-4High Priority – Container of vitamins improperly stored with single service items . **Corrected On-Site**
12A-13-4High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee pulled phone from pocket with gloved hands the went back to cutting carrots . Person in charge corrected employee **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-15-5High Priority – Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -greens 131f advised to reheat,added to time as a public health control -goat curry 131f advised to reheat
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw chicken over raw fish **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
53A-05-6Intermediate – 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/
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bleach **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. -hallway to bathrooms
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -hole in ceiling by rear door in storage area -water damage to ceiling tiles in hallway to bathrooms
32-12-6Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. -jerk rub
25-32-4Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -containers for food storage
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:41 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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2 observation(s)
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.