Mck's Tavern
218 S Beach St, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 · Permanent Food Service · License 7405427
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 8 routine inspection3 high priority (fixed by the Oct 9 follow-up), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 8 basic-25
- Safety score75
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitOct 9, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
3 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate1
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
On order
More time given
Basic2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Water dripping from ceiling in dining room.
More time given
- First visitOct 8, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
14 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority3
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
-sliced cheese 46f , sour cream 49f advised to keep a lower level
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours.
Pot pie mix 47f, corn beef 44f -48f,chili 50f per manager made yesterday not cooled to 41f or below in 6 hours . Manager discared
Intermediate3
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory.
Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. -burger night menu
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
-chlorine
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
-kitchen and bar
Fixed on the spot
Basic8
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
-jug of oil -box of food on floor in walk-in freezer -container on food on floor in walk in cooler manager corrected
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
200 ppm
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
-top oven
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
-small amount
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
-hood soiled above char grill
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.
-2 dead roaches on floor under soda boxes
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Water dripping from ceiling in dining room.
-Per manager working with roof
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.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.