Zappi's Italian Garden

128 S Beach St, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 · Permanent Food Service · License 7407135

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 9, 2026

What drove the grade

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Intermediate · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 9 routine inspection
    2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 6 basic
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitJul 9, 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:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 11, Employee health: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      -provided

      Fixed on the spot

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

      -mixer

    Basic6

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

      -pizza cooler

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: 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.

      -gaskets soiled on walk in cooler and bar walk on cooler -exterior lids to sugar,corn meal,salt ,flour-manager cleaned

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

      -pizza area employee bathroom

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

      -behind dish machine

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      -provided

    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

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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Employee health1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Restrooms1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Other sanitary and safe operation1