Daytona Taproom

310 Seabreeze Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32118 · Permanent Food Service · License 7407162

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Grade F
Safety score 51 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 6, 2026 (yesterday)

What drove the grade

Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.High priority · not yet fixed · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 6 complaint inspection
    1 high priority, 8 basic
    -14
  • Emergency closure on Nov 6, still closed
    Counts in full until a follow-up lets the place reopen
    -35
  • Safety score51

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Complaint inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitNov 6, 2026 Emergency closure

    Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.

    9 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.

      -1 live roach under bar countertop next to open buckets of uncooked/soaked hand cut french fries. 1 live roach crawling on floor near electrical socket near bucket of fries in same location. -1 live roach on the floor next to thick accumulation of grease at the end of the cookline by the grill -10 live roaches behind the cookline cooler across from the grill, near the standing grease

      Administrative complaint

    Basic8

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      -french fries, walk in cooler/bar area

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      -ice bin in back storage area

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

      -exterior of cooking equipment

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink.

      On the cook line

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels.

      -handsink sink in back near jce

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      -5 dead roaches on the floor under the bar countertop near the buckets of french -4 dead roaches on the floor underneath the prep table/cooler across from the stove -50+ dead roaches on the floor next to the grill on the cookline out front, inside thick accumulation of grease

      Administrative complaint

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      -thick accumulation of grease at the end of the cook line

      Administrative complaint

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

B86Complaint inspection8 violations No follow-up needed
  1. First visitSep 10, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 3 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      -hot dogs

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices.

      -top section of bin used for ice

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      -stained/soiled cutting board on cook line

    Basic5

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

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      -some dark colored mold like substance on interior of ice machine at the splash gurd

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

      -ice machine air filter -exterior of ansul lines above cook line -hood filters -exterior of tap lines inside walk in cooler

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.

      -back door near mop sink

    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.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized3
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Non-food contact surfaces clean2
Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1