Caribbean Jacks

721 Ballough Rd 2, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 · Permanent Food Service · License 7406386

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · fixed by the Aug 27 follow-up · 17 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 25 routine inspection
    3 high priority (2 fixed by the Aug 27 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 13 basic; basic violations cost 12 at most
    -26
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

18 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 27, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    6 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

      More time given

    Basic5

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      More time given

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      More time given

      Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

      Tiles above dish machine replaced

      More time given

      Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Improved , have cleaned some tiles . Per manager cleaning sections.

      More time given

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Soffit missing on north side of building.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 25, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    18 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 13 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      -milk wash 55f less than four hours ,placing more ice around product -Mac and cheese 50f manager discared -hulihuli tcs sauce with garlic 60f manager discard -chicken 45f manager placed in freezer Corrective -cut lettuce 43f to 45f Action Taken Wait station - cut tomatoes 45f ,Cole slaw 45f

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      -jack potato 124f manager discarded

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      -3 small flying insects by ice bin at bar

    Intermediate2

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      -sanitizer at bar

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

      -corkage fee not on menu or receipt

    Basic13

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      -spray bottle of water

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      -bar cooler with tcs food

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      -boxes of oil on floor in storage shed

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

      Fixed on the spot

      Wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      -bar

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      -builder up of grease on stove wall -gasket soiled on small cooler on cookline -employee cleaned -cook line hood soiled with grease

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      -wall soiled by oven

      Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

      -water damage to ceiling tiles above dish machine -ceiling tile frame rusting above steamer

      Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      -prep area,cookline

      Light lense soiled by ice machine.

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Soffit missing on north side of building.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation7
Food out of temperature2
Wiping cloths and linens2
Non-food contact surfaces clean2
Premises and cleaning equipment2
Automatic gratuity notice2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Thermometers provided and accurate1