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HARD ROCK HOTEL SESSIONS

918 N ATLANTIC AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32118

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3666062
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13522786
DBPR license7407522

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority01B-02-5

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

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -single service milk 45F inside more than 4 hours at self service grab and go beverage cooler outside of entry to restaurant. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#9Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Jessica, Jose Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. -Jose(verified status on servesafe) **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink in back obstructed by portable rack of clean glasses -hand sink on cook line with garbage can in front **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Breakfast menu -poached eggs/eggs Benedict, avocado toast no disclosure/consumer advisory present. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate53A-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/ **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -half and half inside bar **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -worn can opener blade in back **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives/utensils stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -in between hand sink and cooler/prep table and cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -utensils in water on cook line 98f, manager replaced **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -hand wash sink in exterior bar **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic03G-53-1

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. -beef short ribs, discussed labeling procedures with person in charge. HACCP plan for Orlando location has been submitted for cook/chill without current approval. Labeling is required for both approved HACCP and also 48 hour maximum vacuum sealing without HACCP. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 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.