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AMMRIT INDIAN CUISINE

2055 S RIDGEWOOD AVE · SOUTH DAYTONA · Volusia County · FL 32119

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 3, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3331503
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8350761
DBPR license7407877

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#12High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. -raw chicken and raw lamb over cooked lamb in walk-in freezer, operator reorganized freezer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw eggs stored over vegetables in walk-in cooler, operator reorganized walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw lamb and raw chicken stored together on thawing rack in walk-in cooler, operator reorganized **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -tall carton of heavy cream 55F, per operator in top of reach-in cooler less than 2 hours, operator relocated to lower portion of reach-in cooler **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -melted butter 109F, per operator stored on top of tandoori oven less than 1 hour, operator placed on stove to reheat to 165F. Rechecked after 30 minutes, 207F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Employee washing towels in handwash sink at entrance to kitchen

#18Intermediate16-62-1

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

#19Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

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Basic 11

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -stainless steel bowls and pots on storage shelves, operator inverted **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -bags of onions stored on the floor, operator relocated **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -set of tongs hanging off tandoori oven, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -spoon for rice in water 74, operator dumped water **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic33-38-4

Basic – No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. -handwash sink near office, operator installed waste receptacle **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters have an accumulation of grease -exterior of sugar and salt containers have an accumulation of food debris

#8Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils not stored with the food-contact surface all facing the same direction. -spoons and forks in service area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -unwrapped aluminum trays on storage shelf, operator inverted **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -walls above triple sink in dishwashing area have an accumulation of black, mold-like substance

#11Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 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.