Inspection Report

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5TH ELEMENT INDIA KITCHEN

1448 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3392332
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8503973
DBPR license7407618

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -lamb 46f to 52f made yesterday not cooled to 41f or below in 6 hours

#12High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw chicken over Tcs sauce in walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards soiled on reach in coolers -can opener

#15Intermediate27-16-5

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -Cookline per chef pipe lying in has cold plumber

Basic 10

#1Basic32-04-4

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

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -rice batter **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -walk in freezer -Walk in cooler carrots and vegetables on floor -box of potatoes on floor **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic10-17-4

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

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -grease and debris on large burner -walk in cooler shelves soiled -shelves soiled under buffet

#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -food storage area -walk in cooler

#10Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -storage room

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:46 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
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
4 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.