Daytona Beach, Volusia County

KALE CAFE

116 N BEACH ST, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
2 High Priority
Jan 25, 2024
City
Daytona Beach
County
Volusia
Status
Closed / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
7

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.

Jan 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 22591682

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -3 flies in warewashing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: 1 fly Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 22591690

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked vegetables hamburger dough 50f less than 1 hour added more ice to ice bath Walk in cooler Cooked Rice,cooked tofu lasgna ,pasta ,Mac and cheese ,cooked lentil,cooked peas 47 to 49f in cooler over night Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Rice 52f,Noodles 47f,rice 50f Cooked potatoes 43f,vegan Mac and cheese 45,rice 47f Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 22591687

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -frontline,Cookline -handicapped stall Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Handicapped stall ladies room Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 22591684

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -hot water turned off under sink,water keeps running when on Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 22591688

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -small amount Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

32-02-4

Detail 22591691

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. -ladies room and mens room Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 22591683

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -multi grain Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22591686

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

42-02-4

Detail 22591689

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unused items. -Wood pallets by bathrooms. -equipment,coolers fryer ovens ,tile ,per operator for new business next door. Shoes under equipment -bicycles by bathrooms,cooler and other items -grill and other item blocking access to mopsink Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Wood pallets and bicycles removed Time Extended

36-10-4

Detail 22591685

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floor soiled with grease under fryer -under storage shelves in ware washing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-25: Time Extended

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 17

12A-29-4

Detail 22587623

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -touch cell phone continued cutting potatoes. employee washed hands Corrective Action Taken Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22587625

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -3 flies in warewashing area Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22587636

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked vegetables hamburger dough 50f less than 1 hour added more ice to ice bath Walk in cooler Cooked Rice,cooked tofu lasgna ,pasta ,Mac and cheese ,cooked lentil,cooked peas 47 to 49f in cooler over night Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22587622

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -frontline,Cookline -handicapped stall Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22587630

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -cookline Corrected On-Site Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22587631

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -hot water turned off under sink,water keeps running when on Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22587637

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -small amount Warning

32-02-4

Detail 22587633

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. -ladies room and mens room Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22587634

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -multi grain Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22587635

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -2 dead roaches on floor in Mopsink room Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22587638

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Ladies room Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22587626

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22587628

Basic - Stored food not covered. -multi grain,sugar Corrected On-Site Warning

42-02-4

Detail 22587621

Basic - Unused items. -Wood pallets by bathrooms. -equipment,coolers fryer ovens ,tile ,per operator for new business next door. Shoes under equipment -bicycles by bathrooms,cooler and other items -grill and other item blocking access to mopsink Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22587627

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall soiled with grease next to hood at cookline Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22587629

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Yeast Warning

36-10-4

Detail 22587632

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floor soiled with grease under fryer -under storage shelves in ware washing area Warning

48-04-4

Detail 22587624

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. -3 in Mopsink room

Jan 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 21687901

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gasket soiled freezer Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Improved Time Extended

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 5Total: 13

35A-09-4

Detail 21675615

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. -fly larvae on unused blender in unused reach in cooler by back door. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21675623

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -tofu 50f,cooked pasta 49f,cooked plant food 47f, plant 47f,rice 46f,cooked potatoes 47f -manager discarded Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21675614

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -item stored in hand sink by 3 compartment sink Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21675620

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine Warning

05-08-4

Detail 21675625

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21675617

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 21675621

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -ladies room handicapped stall -mens room handicapped stall Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21675618

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. - kitchen Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21675624

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Cell phone on counter Warning

10-08-5

Detail 21675622

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21675619

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gasket soiled freezer Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21675613

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -unused cooler by rear door Warning

42-02-4

Detail 21675616

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in dining and by bathrooms older coolers, stove,bikes and other items Warning

May 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-27-5

Detail 21092258

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -heavy amount of grease on wall and equipment next to hood,grease on wires and ansul system box. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Small amount of grease Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-17: Improved -still a small amount of grease Time Extended

May 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 21084976

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -walk in cooler Cooked carrots 49f,Tcs food 44f,Tcs food 46f -front counter-potatoes 68f Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Cooked Potatoes 47f,1 plant food/sausage 52f,cooked mushrooms 52f manager discarded cut tomatoes 41f Manager states walk in cooler was at 40f this morning. Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 21084977

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Time Extended

33-34-4

Detail 21084974

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. -mens room - unnecessary items stored in hallway to bathrooms Old cooler,table seating,bicycles and other items Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Some items removed Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 21084975

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -heavy amount of grease on wall and equipment next to hood,grease on wires and ansul system box. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Small amount of grease Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 21084978

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -flour Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-13: Time Extended

May 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 6Basic: 8Total: 20

08B-02-4

Detail 21083094

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. -cup on reach in cooler Warning

50-17-2

Detail 21083077

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 21083076

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach on floor behind storage shelves Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 21083081

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -2 dropping's on counter Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21083091

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -walk in cooler Cooked carrots 49f,Tcs food 44f,Tcs food 46f -front counter-potatoes 68f Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21083085

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -next to mixer Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21083087

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -mixer head Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 21083095

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21083093

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -frontline -by 3 compartment sink -ladies room - mens room Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21083088

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21083090

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -by 3 compartment sink -cookline Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21083080

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -blue chemical Warning

32-04-4

Detail 21083079

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -self closure not attached to ladies room Warning

32-12-5

Detail 21083082

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21083092

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -by 3 compartment sink Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21083084

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -heavy amount of grease on electric water heater -heavy grease front of oven Warning

33-34-4

Detail 21083089

Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. -mens room - unnecessary items stored in hallway to bathrooms Old cooler,table seating,bicycles and other items Warning

36-27-5

Detail 21083083

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -heavy amount of grease on wall and equipment next to hood,grease on wires and ansul system box. Warning

29-11-4

Detail 21083078

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -pump leaking water on floor by chess freezer Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 21083086

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