Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LITTLE ITALY'S RISTORANTE

240 S BEACH ST · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 25, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3501947
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8888238
DBPR license7407590

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority4 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical26 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#16High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. -Flonase on shelf above pizza cooler

#17High 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. -Marina sauce 49f-59f made yesterday more than 6 hours, manager discarded

#18High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -bar 0 correct to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -2 flys at bar

#20High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. -beef over ready to eat **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

Stop Sale
#22High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cream,bread pudding ,mozzarella 45f **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#23Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. -M

#24Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -beef Carpaccio Manager had employees mark menu **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#25Intermediate14-16-4

Intermediate – Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. -lid to panko

#26Intermediate41-04-4

Intermediate – Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 15

#1Basic10-08-5

Basic – Container with large ice cubes in contact with ice. -bar **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#3Basic12B-01-4

Basic – Employee eating while preparing food. -eating in kitchen

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -phone on shelf above reach in cooler -speaker on shelf above pizza reach in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -gasket turn and soiled on reach in cooler

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -cappers **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Basic10-01-5

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

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#9Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -microwave

#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior of panko container soiled, manager order new container

#11Basic22-16-4

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

#12Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -behind char grill -behind dish machine

#13Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -pipe on under ice bin

#14Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -panko -powered sugar **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floor soiled under cooking equipment

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 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 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 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.