Inspection Report

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5TH ELEMENT INDIA KITCHEN

1448 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3667531
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13526823
DBPR license7407618

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#15High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -cooked onion sauce 45f per manager made yesterday-see stop sale

Stop Sale
#16High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -1 fly in kitchen

#17High Priority01B-02-5

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

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice dispenser on soda station

Basic 14

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -top of dish machine

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ice machine room

#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -not properly attached to wall in ice machine room

#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Manager discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -jackets stored on rack with cans **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -gasket torn on reach in cooler by fryers -gasket torn on walk in freezer

#7Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -bar

#8Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -flour **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top of stove burners soiled -Gasket soiled on walk in cooler

#12Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. -walk in cooler

#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -ice cream cone **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floors soiled in storage room -floor soiled under cooking equipment -under ice machine

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:20 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
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
3 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 17 · 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.