Daytona Beach, Volusia County

STEVE'S FAMOUS DINER

1584 S NOVA RD, Daytona Beach, FL 321145816

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
1 High Priority
Apr 2, 2026
City
Daytona Beach
County
Volusia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03B-04-5

Detail 24486643

High Priority - Whole meat roast hot held at less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit. -sausage 89f less than four hours Corrective Action Taken

13-06-4

Detail 24486650

Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24486645

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

27-19-4

Detail 24486647

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. -employee bathroom Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24486648

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gasket torn on deli meat cooler

10-20-4

Detail 24486649

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 24486642

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24486646

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease , per manager on schedule to be cleaned

36-64-5

Detail 24486641

Basic - Objectionable odors in storage room .

36-17-5

Detail 24486644

Basic - Walk in freezer floor in disrepair . Per manager replacing floor.

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

41-24-4

Detail 24056694

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -by coolers Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24056701

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced cheese 51f advised to keep a lower level Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 24056700

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -drink on shelf with with seasonings Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24056697

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -bag Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24056699

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in cooler.

10-20-4

Detail 24056695

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 24056698

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24056696

Basic - Stored food not covered. -meat loaf

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 23637023

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw egg over ready to eat Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23637028

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -ham 50f less than 4 hours

02C-03-5

Detail 23637026

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. -roast beef Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23637024

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

12B-02-4

Detail 23637022

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. -ware washing area

36-11-4

Detail 23637020

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -walk in freezer,per manager replacing floor

08B-38-4

Detail 23637021

Basic - Food stored on floor. -bag of potatoes Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 23637027

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

36-27-5

Detail 23637025

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -behind dish machine

Oct 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

41-24-4

Detail 23312492

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -by reach in cooler near air handle Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23312493

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Swiss cheese ,sliced cheese 54f to 57f. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 23312491

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

06-09-1

Detail 23312490

Basic - 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. Corrected On-Site

36-11-4

Detail 23312487

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -walk in freezer floor

21-04-4

Detail 23312488

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

21-07-4

Detail 23312489

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm corrected to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

03F-02-5

Detail 22747995

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. -eggs less than four hours. Corrected On-Site

27-16-5

Detail 22747993

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -Waitstation hot water turned off

16-21-4

Detail 22747992

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -Top of dishmachine by doors

14-11-5

Detail 22747997

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Gasket torn true cooler

22-08-4

Detail 22747994

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -oven

29-11-4

Detail 22747996

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -pipe leaking behind ice machine

Nov 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 22426591

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced cheese 46f less than 4 hours

27-16-4

Detail 22426594

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -no water at hot water side of handsink at Waitstation

06-09-1

Detail 22426590

Basic - 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. Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 22426589

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -drink on food storage shelves Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22426596

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

08B-12-5

Detail 22426592

Basic - Stored food not covered. -walk in cooler

06-01-5

Detail 22426593

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -shrimp in standing water Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22426595

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. -300 ppm corrected to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

May 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 21993884

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -hamburger, sausage,cheese ,ham sausages links 45f to 50f less than 4 hours Placed in freezer

03B-01-6

Detail 21993886

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -Gravy 120f manager reheated to 166f Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21993880

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21993885

Basic - Food stored on floor. -containers on floor in freezer Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21993883

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

36-64-5

Detail 21993881

Basic - Objectionable odors in storage room.

12B-13-4

Detail 21993879

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 21993882

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. -hand sink loose/not properly attached to the wall ,in employees restroom

29-49-6

Detail 21993878

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -Cookiline

Dec 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-24-4

Detail 21601254

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -by 3 compartment Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21601252

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Sausage 46f,hamburger 44f Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21601253

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

16-21-4

Detail 21601255

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21601250

Basic - Food stored on floor. -walk in cooler -oil jugs on floor in storage area Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21601251

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease,schedule to be clean on Monday

Apr 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-4

Detail 21047917

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gasket turn on walk in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-28: Time Extended

Apr 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

35A-05-4

Detail 21044058

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach on floor in storage room. Manager states pest control was here on Monday Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21044061

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -pooled egg 48f less than 4 hours advised add more ice to bath -dessert cooler butter 46f,Tcs pie 47f,sour cream 46f Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21044062

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

53B-14-5

Detail 21044060

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. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 21044059

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gasket turn on walk in cooler Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21044056

Basic - Food stored on floor. -container of soup on floor in freezer Warning

36-10-4

Detail 21044057

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -soiled floor with debris and grease under cooking equipment -behind freezer Warning

Nov 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-73-4

Detail 20672976

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - Grease and debris under cook line -Significant build up on walk in freezer floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-19: Time Extended

14-42-4

Detail 20672975

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hood is in disrepair. Part of one hood filter has pieces missing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-19: Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20672977

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. -Uncovered light bulbs in dry storage room -Uncovered light bulbs in service storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-19: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20672978

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Hood filters soiled -Food debris on top of right bread oven. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-19: Time Extended

Nov 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 14

01B-01-4

Detail 20669285

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -Pineapple. manager already discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-41-4

Detail 20669294

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. -0 ppm -Corrected to 50ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 20669283

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -Observed 2 small flying insects in dry storage area. -2 small flying insects over trash can on front line Warning

41-24-4

Detail 20669290

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -Several hanging on shelves and around kitchen. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20669295

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw shell eggs stored over open lid reach in cooler. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 20669292

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -Whole turkey stored touching packages of raw ground hamburger. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 20669291

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach on floor under prep table near mixer. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20669284

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -Employee's mens room Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20669289

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Employee bag in prep area -Apron hanging in dish area Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20669287

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - Grease and debris under cook line -Significant build up on walk in freezer floor. Warning

14-42-4

Detail 20669282

Basic - Hood is in disrepair. Part of one hood filter has pieces missing. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 20669286

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. -Uncovered light bulbs in dry storage room -Uncovered light bulbs in service storage area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20669293

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Hood filters soiled -Food debris on top of right bread oven. Warning

25-32-4

Detail 20669288

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -Mayonnaise jars reused to package soups. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning