Inspection Report

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TROPICAL GOURMET

1061 MASON AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32117

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3743665
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13782167
DBPR license7405844

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. -chicken soup in refrigerator with mold.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. -nonfood-grade containers used to store four,sugar, rice, peas.

#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked cabbage at 91°f in steam table. In steam table 2.5 hours. Operator moved to stove for reheating.

Basic 8

#1Basic32-07-5

Basic – Bathroom facility not clean. -ladies restroom.

#2Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. –

#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors soiled/has accumulation of debris by mop sink behind stove and around grease trap.

#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior microwave soiled.

#6Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -refrigerators in back hallway. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -shelf unit in kitchen soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 11:49 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.