Flagler Beach, Flagler County

VESSEL SANDWICH CO

213 S 2 ST UNIT 4, Flagler Beach, FL 32136

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Dec 2, 2025
City
Flagler Beach
County
Flagler
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 24197588

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In cooler overnight; Back 2 door; brisket 47F, beef 46F, chowder 45F( - Cold Holding) Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24197590

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cooler overnight; Back 2 door; brisket 47F, beef 46F, chowder 45F( - Cold Holding) Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 24197592

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cream in back 2 door reach in cooler not dated. Person in charge dated Saturday. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24197589

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Backsplash behind make and stove top has food debris on it.

06-01-5

Detail 24197593

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing in water in sink. Person in charge moved to reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 24197591

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete on kitchen floor. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 24197587

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Working container of flour not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 23862770

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 dented tomato juice cans.

22-02-4

Detail 23862766

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer is soiled.

08B-38-4

Detail 23862768

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of bread on the flour.

36-02-5

Detail 23862767

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Floor has spots that are bare showing exposed concrete. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23862769

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour and corn meal are not labeled.

Dec 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 23407430

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over chowder. Person in charge moved eggs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23407429

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Pair of tongs hanging from lower oven.

36-02-5

Detail 23407431

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Floor is showing signs of wear and tear. Exposed concrete. Repeat Violation

Jul 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 22994909

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In chest freezer raw pork belly over bread. Person in charge moved pork belly to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22994911

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In cooler overnight; Butter 52F, slaw dressing 45F, buttermilk 52F, pork belly 45F; ( - Cold Holding) Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22994914

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In 4+ hours; Butter 52F, slaw dressing 45F, buttermilk 52F, pork belly 45F; ( - Cold Holding) Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 22994912

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on hose in back of building.

22-02-4

Detail 22994913

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer is soiled.

41-17-4

Detail 22994915

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Person in charge labeled spray bottle Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22994916

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bread in container on floor., person in charge moved to store properly. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22994910

Basic - In-use knife/knives/spatula stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Spatulas under cooking equipment. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 22994917

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete on cookline thought out kitchen.

Dec 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 22529497

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Beef in bottom of cooler overnight 45F.

03A-02-5

Detail 22529499

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef 45F, in cooler over night.

41-17-4

Detail 22529498

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 unlabeled spray bottles. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 22529496

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed avacados in make table. Person in charge removed and washed and took stickers off. Corrected On-Site

Jul 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

03F-02-5

Detail 22133909

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Butter is not time stamped. Person in charge time stamped.

02C-02-5

Detail 22133911

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Shrimp, brisket not dated. Person in charge dated yesterday.

10-20-4

Detail 22133910

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging from oven doors. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22133912

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar not labeled. Person in charge labeled.

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

02C-01-5

Detail 21641431

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Shrimp salad mixture dated 12.5, today is 12.15.

01B-24-5

Detail 21641429

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Shrimp salad mixture dated 12.5. Person in charge discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21641427

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter, eggs 73F; ( - Cold Holding). Per person in charge he was going to make cookie/brownies. Began making immediately. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 21641428

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on black mini fridge are torn.

08B-31-4

Detail 21641430

Basic - Food stored in undrained ice. Ice not draining. Plug was unplugged to drain. Corrected On-Site

Aug 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 21274976

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In 2 door; Chowder 51F; ( - Cooling). Per person in charge made last night. Did not cool in time. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21274980

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter in reach in cooler 54F. Took out and placed in another reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 21274983

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Missing on butter. Person in charge time stamped. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21274974

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer is soiled.

08B-31-4

Detail 21274977

Basic - Food stored in undrained ice. Ice not draining. Person in charge unplugged cooler and placed container under it to drain. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21274975

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging from panini handle. Tongs underneath grill. Person in charge removed all. Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 21274979

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Spoon handle in cheese. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21274978

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet rag underneath cutting board in back area. Person in charge removed rag. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21274981

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing at room temperature. Person in charge turned water on to run. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21274982

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar, flour not labeled.

Apr 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Total: 8

09-01-4

Detail 20851875

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee plate sandwich with bare hands. Person in charge spoke to employee. Corrective Action Taken

08B-01-4

Detail 20851873

High Priority - Establishment lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. At the cookline, equipment has been added since last plan review to cookline. Food items on cookline do not have protection from contamination by customers.

03A-02-5

Detail 20851874

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler soup, 46,51°F person in charge states has been in and out of unit. Person in charge iced items down. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 20851871

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Butter on cookline with no time mark. Person in charge marked appropriately. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20851870

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bags of kale stored in hand wash sink at cookline. Person in charge removed. Also, items stored in hand wash sink by mop sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 20851872

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink by mop sink. Person in charge provided. Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 20851876

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. At the time of inspection fliptop cooler, small griddle, induction burner added to kitchen along wall shared with hallway to restrooms, no adequate sneeze guard in place during inspection. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20851869

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. At the time of inspection, one employee on duty at the time of inspection with no proof of training.

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 20505574

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certified food manager has expired training during inspection Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-14: Operator has expired food manager training. Operator provided confirmation email that test is scheduled through Proctor U for 9/17/21 at 9:30am. Admin Complaint

Sep 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Total: 6

08B-02-4

Detail 20503355

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Bread cooling on open rack with no barrier at service line. Person in charge wrapped bread during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20503356

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the double door reach in cooler, Soup (45°F - Cold Holding); Brisket (45°F - Cold Holding) Ambient temperature of unit 42°F. In the fliptop cooler Tomatoes, cheese,cheese (47-50°F - Cold Holding). Person in charge states fliptop cooler is not functioning properly. Has another unit on order. Has been storing items in double door reach in cooler, causing more in and out of that unit. Items on make top are being kept on ice. Person in charge will keep on time from 11-3 until unit is fixed. Provided time paperwork to operator. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 20503359

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certified food manager has expired training during inspection Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 20503360

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. As indicated by ice in sink at front hand wash sink. Spoons stored in sink by reach in cooler. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 20503358

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink by reach in cooler no soap. At hand wash sink in dry storage area, no soap. Person in charge provided. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 20503357

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees on duty unable to provide proof of training.