Inspection Report

🍴

Florida Food Watch

Florida restaurant inspections, closures, reopenings, and food safety news
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

ESSEX SEAFOOD HOUSE INC

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

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3406415
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8553442
DBPR license7405408

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

Basic 5

#1Basic36-73-4

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

#2Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable in kitchen.

#3Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

#4Basic22-16-4

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

#5Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:48 PM.

Violation category totals
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
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.