Flagsticks Bar & Grill

6231 Palm Vista St, Port Orange, FL 32128 · Permanent Food Service · License 7405006

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · no follow-up needed · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 22 routine inspection
    2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 4 intermediate, 8 basic
    -26
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

14 violations found
  1. First visitOct 22, 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.

    14 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

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

      -coleslaw 45°F

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      -raw salmon over cooked chicken in short reach-in cooler

    Intermediate4

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris.

      -interior of microwave

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      -handwash sink in unisex bathroom in the kitchen

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.

      -FRLA certificates are copies

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

    Basic8

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

      See stop sale. -2 filets of salmon in short reach-in cooler, operator discarded

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.

      -unwashed tomatoes stored over ready-to-eat cut cabbage in single door stainless steel reach-in cooler

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler door with rust that has pitted the surface.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior/interior of warewashing machine.

      Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

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

      -exterior of cooking equipment has an accumulation of grease and food debris -exterior of microwave has an accumulation of grease and food debris

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

      -tile walls around cooking equipment

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      -floor underneath fryers -floor underneath triple sink -floor on right side of ice machine

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

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Dishwashing facilities and test kits2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1