Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ESSEX SEAFOOD HOUSE INC

1360 W SR 40 · PIERSON · Volusia County · FL 32180

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 15, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3339942
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8359201
DBPR license7405408

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority08A-14-5

High Priority – Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Raw gator stored over package of cut onion in reach in cooler.

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter in refrigerator door at 47°f. Advised operator to move Tcs foods from shelf in door. All other foods in main part of refrigerator 40°f to 41°f.

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam tags not marked with last date served.

Basic 2

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under equipment.

#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.