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ROCK BOTTOM RESTAURANT & BREWERY

1864 VICTORY CIRCLE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 18, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3323557
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8342810
DBPR license7407491

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority7 Intermediate21 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical33 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#22High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -Blue lake cut green beans **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#23High Priority22-57-6

High Priority – 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. **Warning**

Warning
#24High Priority03B-15-5

High Priority – Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked peppers 72f less than four hours placed in walk in cooler to cool **Warning**

Warning
#25High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw egg over green beans **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#26High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cut lettuce 46f,hamburger 44f **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 7

#27Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#28Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -Cookline trash can in front of handsink -pitcher in handsink at Waitstation **Warning**

Warning
#29Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -ladies room third floor **Warning**

Warning
#30Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. -second floor wait station **Warning**

Warning
#31Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -Cookline ,2 sinks at upstairs bar **Warning**

Warning
#32Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bar **Warning**

Warning
#33Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -hot water turn off at handsink,Cookline and third floor handsink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 21

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -blue baffles soiled **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. -Cookline over toaster **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -vents soiled by entrance to kitchen -vents soiled by dish drop off area at ware washing station **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. -ice buckets stored hanging on chemical storage rack **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -drink and food container on shelf with clean dishes in ware washing area **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -reach in drawer in disrepair under char grill -reach in drawer hard to open under,fry station **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -can tomatoes on floor by entrance to walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. -hoods above ovens in prep area **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Cookline dish cooler **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -cookline **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -basting brush in water **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. -green cut board on cookline **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -ovens soiled prep area **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic21-14-4

Basic – Linen used on carts for drying of pans etc. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -second floor wait station -top floor wait station **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood and hood filters soiled grease -buildup of grease around grill -grease build up on stove burners -hood filter soiled above ovens in prep area -can holder soiled with food debris **Warning**

Warning
#18Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Waitstation **Warning**

Warning
#19Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -box of Togo containers on floor in stairwell **Warning**

Warning
#20Basic29-19-4

Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. -by walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#21Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall soiled behind Dishmachine **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
5 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
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.