Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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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 dateOctober 19, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3703744
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13742219
DBPR license7407522

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate5 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 4

#6High Priority22-57-6

High Priority – High temperature recording ambient dish thermometer/Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. -155F, unit currently under alarm for low rinse temperature not reaching 180F from manifold. Employee allowed unit to rest before rechecking at 163F Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. -171F, low rinse temperature alarm indicator on unit being used for warewashing during inspection -employee let unit rest, rechecked above 160F **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -1 small flying insects landed on small cutting board on the prep line, employee wiped and sanitized area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less.

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. liquid egg(on ice bath) (51F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (48F – Cold Holding) inside inadequate ice bath on cookline across from stove, deep pans resting on top of ice. Advised to use a 4 hour time as a public health control and discard remaining product after 4 hours if not maintaining ice bath for 41F internal temperature.

Intermediate 4

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior corners of microwave on cookline

#11Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink on cookline with trash can directly in front Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -hand sink on cookline line used as a dump sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#13Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 5

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -warewashing area

#2Basic36-63-4

Basic – Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. -condensation dripping at edge of hood system on top of stainless streel countertop at prep area

#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -some grease on exterior of fire suppression lines above cookline equipment -grease dripping below hood filters near stove

#5Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -hand sink faucet

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 4:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.