PORT ORANGE, Volusia County

BOONDOCKS PORT ORANGE

3948 S PENINSULA DR, PORT ORANGE, FL 32127

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
May 12, 2026
City
PORT ORANGE
County
Volusia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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.

May 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-24-5

Detail 24570396

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -water heater room - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-12: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24570397

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. -chest freezer outside near walk in - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-12: Time Extended

33-38-4

Detail 24570395

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. -hand sink at end of fryers - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-12: -all hand sinks must have a garbage can located nearby/at the hand sink Time Extended

46-01-4

Detail 24570394
  • From initial inspection : Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. -partially blocked/obstructed fire exit at cookline - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-12: Time Extended

May 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

35A-02-7

Detail 24568022

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found -3 flying insects near outdoor bar area near hand sink

02C-01-5

Detail 24568019

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -smoked chicken wings Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24568025

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Oysters in half shell,milk Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -cooked chicken wings Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24568023

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -shucked oysters on half shell 47F from prior day, bleu cheese crumbles 45F, cooked shrimp 47F, milk 47F inside single door cooler with heavy blockage at top section near air flow. . See stop sale for milk/cooked shrimp/oysters on half shell Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24568027

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -water heater/dry storage room in corners

36-24-5

Detail 24568020

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -water heater room

14-69-4

Detail 24568026

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. -chest freezer outside near walk in

33-38-4

Detail 24568021

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. -hand sink at end of fryers

25-17-4

Detail 24568024

Basic - Single-service articles stored on a unsanitary surface. -soup bowls/portion cups stored on wiping cloth -case of food trays on floor in water hearer room

46-01-4

Detail 24568028

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. -partially blocked/obstructed fire exit at cookline

Nov 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

35A-02-7

Detail 24210565

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 flying insects inside prep area

01B-24-5

Detail 24210563

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale.

53A-03-7

Detail 24210562

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Robert, expired 1/30/2025

40-06-5

Detail 24210561

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone on top of cutting board in back Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24210564

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -rusted air drying racks

36-11-4

Detail 24210556

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -storage area outside of kitchen

08B-47-4

Detail 24210560

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -case of margarine

14-69-4

Detail 24210559

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezers

23-03-4

Detail 24210557

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters -surface area below filters -exterior of ice machines outside

35B-05-4

Detail 24210558

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. -doors left open, flying insects present in prep area

Jun 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 23789618

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-23: Application submitted to plan review, operator currently corresponding with tallahasee, provided emails/current plans Time Extended

Mar 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

12A-13-4

Detail 23649289

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in handling clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Warning

12A-12-4

Detail 23649291

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. -cook handled raw beef at cookline to place on grill, prior to handling seasoning containers, deli paper, without washing hands. Advised to use utensils where possible to minimize contact with raw food. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23649290

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 23649287

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 23649292

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -area above prep line

23-03-4

Detail 23649288

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -debris on shelving inside storage room -significant build up of grease inside hood filters above grill

Sep 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 23168647

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw chicken 44-45F, shredded cheese 44F inside small cooler near cookline. Manager stated placed in cooler 3 hours Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: --raw chicken 51F, shredded cheese 49F, raw fish 50F inside unit around/more than 4 hours, next day callback inspection shall occur to verify compliance. Provided time as public health control if intended to keep top loaded TCS food on 4 hour time controls. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: -raw chicken 42F, shredded cheese 51F, cut lettuce 53F, cut tomatoes 51F, provolone cheese 53F, American cheese 52f, raw tuna 52F inside stand up refrigerator on cook line longer than 4 hours, see stop sale. -cooler in question from callback inspection was emptied, employee stated cooler to be replaced. Temperatures verified in adjacent coolers being used. Advised person in charge to monitor temperatures in coolers on cook line to allow for corrective action when finding TCS food inside danger zone temperatures.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 23168646

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chest freezers - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 23168649

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -floor/deck area between dining/bar area and kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23168648

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezers. -at cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: Time Extended

Sep 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 23164819

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw chicken 44-45F, shredded cheese 44F inside small cooler near cookline. Manager stated placed in cooler 3 hours Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: --raw chicken 51F, shredded cheese 49F, raw fish 50F inside unit around/more than 4 hours, next day callback inspection shall occur to verify compliance. Provided time as public health control if intended to keep top loaded TCS food on 4 hour time controls. Time Extended

13-04-4

Detail 23164821

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23164820

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chest freezers - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 23164823

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -floor/deck area between dining/bar area and kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23164822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezers. -at cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 23164818

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. -inside freezer - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Time Extended

Sep 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 23144770

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -0ppm chlorine, rechecked multiple times Warning

12A-10-4

Detail 23144769

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -cook briefly touched face with gloved hands prior to handling food on line

03A-02-5

Detail 23144773

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw chicken 44-45F, shredded cheese 44F inside small cooler near cookline. Manager stated placed in cooler 3 hours Corrective Action Taken

13-04-4

Detail 23144774

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-11-5

Detail 23144771

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chest freezers

36-11-4

Detail 23144775

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -floor/deck area between dining/bar area and kitchen

14-69-4

Detail 23144772

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezers. -at cook line

38-07-4

Detail 23144768

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. -inside freezer

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 22638338

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced tomatoes, cut lettuce 55F out exposed to room temperature above top shelf.

01C-02-4

Detail 22638333

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.

31B-02-4

Detail 22638332

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22638337

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

13-04-4

Detail 22638336

Basic - Cooks with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

23-03-4

Detail 22638334

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top surface of rapid steamer at end of cookline -hood filters above grill -cover above soda bibs out back

14-55-4

Detail 22638335

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.

46-01-4

Detail 22638339

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked/obstructed. For reporting purposes only. -large cooler obstructing door marked with fire exit on side kitchen entrance near walk in coolers. Manager stated that intention is to move/swap fridges to clear obstruction.

Oct 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

29-34-4

Detail 22360331

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -near bathrooms outside - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22360333

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -amanda - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Time Extended

38-01-4

Detail 22360332

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. -cookline - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22360334

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Time Extended

Oct 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 11

02C-01-5

Detail 22357530

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -tomato based soup

01B-24-5

Detail 22357522

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 22357527

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Tuna, red fish Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22357531

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -coleslaw, prepped day prior 50F inside lowboy across from grill. Manager placed on line from walk in cooler 3 hours prior, see stop sale. -raw shrimp 54F, raw tuna 52F, red fish inside lowboy across from grill. Manager stated moved from wall in cooler for prep at 11am, placed onto shallow pans and into freezer. Tuna and redfish still 50F. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22357526

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -near bathrooms outside

31A-09-4

Detail 22357524

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blocked by fan/equipment in server area Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22357532

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -amanda

24-05-4

Detail 22357528

Basic - Clean bowls, plates not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -on top shelf of warmer on cookline

10-17-4

Detail 22357523

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 22357525

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. -cookline

23-03-4

Detail 22357529

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

Apr 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

11-27-4

Detail 21929004

Intermediate - 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.

31A-09-4

Detail 21929002

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -personal items stored inside hand sink in server station

02C-02-5

Detail 21929003

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -stuffed portobellos from 3 days prior

01C-03-4

Detail 21929006

Intermediate - oyster tags not marked with last date served.

36-34-5

Detail 21929008

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -near cook line

50-09-4

Detail 21929009

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-04-4

Detail 21929005

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

35B-01-4

Detail 21929000

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-47-4

Detail 21929007

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cooking oil

14-69-4

Detail 21929001

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

Dec 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

29-34-4

Detail 21633129

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -threaded faucet next to hand sink in back - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-13: Time Extended

31A-04-4

Detail 21633130

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. -hand-sink removed from front bar area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-13: Time extended 7 days Time Extended

Dec 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 21629095

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw breaded fish above cut tomatoes/toppings Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21629098

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw fish (48F - Cold Holding); raw fish (47F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (47F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (49F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (48F - Cold Holding) in small cooler across from cook line, less than 4 hours out of temperature based on previous line check. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 21629097

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -threaded faucet next to hand sink in back

31A-04-4

Detail 21629104

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. -hand-sink removed from front bar area Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 21629094

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -written menu for poke tuna. Manager added "raw" term to poke tuna Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21629101

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -bar area

35A-01-4

Detail 21629099

Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises.

24-03-4

Detail 21629093

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils not separated from soiled equipment and utensils at warewashing area. -soiled sheet pans

40-06-5

Detail 21629100

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phones on prep table next to slicer

08B-47-4

Detail 21629096

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -soda bib on floor in back near rack

16-46-4

Detail 21629102

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

21-38-4

Detail 21629103

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

Mar 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 20951549

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Provolone cheese 40-48F, stacked above recommended pan level, manager lessened pan and stated using back up pans Corrective Action Taken

01C-03-4

Detail 20951550

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

22-02-4

Detail 20951547

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

14-01-5

Detail 20951554

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups used in feta

13-03-4

Detail 20951552

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-69-4

Detail 20951553

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 20951548

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets for chest freezer -slicer blade guard

29-11-4

Detail 20951551

Basic - Water leaking from hose near ice machine

Oct 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

03A-02-5

Detail 20584844

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp, basa 47F, less than 30 minutes. Manager states unit has been freezing over. Advised to use other units

31A-10-4

Detail 20584843

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink.

31A-11-4

Detail 20584839

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink being used as dump sink

22-20-5

Detail 20584841

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

14-01-5

Detail 20584845

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups in feta

36-34-5

Detail 20584838

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

50-09-4

Detail 20584848

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

33-20-4

Detail 20584837

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.

10-17-4

Detail 20584842

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20584846

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

33-16-4

Detail 20584840

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

06-03-5

Detail 20584847

Basic - Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. -shrimp, basa