Waffle House #558

2587 W International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 · Permanent Food Service · License 7403374

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 11, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · fixed by the Aug 11 follow-up · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 10 routine inspection
    5 high priority (4 fixed by the Aug 11 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

7 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 11, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 10, 2026

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

    7 violations found:

    • 5 High priority
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority5

    • 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.

      -prep area -hash brown and Batter 51f to 53f made last night,milk 51f,cheese 47f,mush room 47f in cooler since last night Per manager maintenance is on the way

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

      Chili 109f ,chili 110 ,sausage and gravy 100f manager discarded

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

      -10 small flying insects by 3 compartment sink -1 small flying insects in storage room

      6 ants on counter by hot well manager cleaned area.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.

      -hash browns

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

      -2 dead roaches on floor in storage room

    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.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Insects, rodents, pests and animals3
Food out of temperature2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
In-use utensils properly stored1