Inspection Report

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4894 FRONT ST · PONCE INLET · Volusia County · FL 32127

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3713042
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13751535
DBPR license7405867

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Basic 4

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -womens restroom

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee hand bag hanging on shelving containing clean food service equipment

#3Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -lexan, salad cooler

#4Basic28-03-4

Basic – Waste receptacle/hood filter cleaned in a manner that allows the waste cleaning water to drain onto ground.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 6, 2026 2:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.