DeLand, Volusia County

THE ELUSIVE GRAPE

129 N WOODLAND BLVD, DeLand, FL 32720

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Jan 9, 2026
City
DeLand
County
Volusia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 24291727

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See Stop Sale .

03A-02-5

Detail 24291731

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler chili (47F - Cold Holding); sausages (47F - Cold Holding). Placed overnight . Operator instructed to discard. Prosciutto 44F , on top of containers , in kitchen make table unit . Overnight Operator placed in bottom . Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 24291730

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 24291726

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked shrimp in kitchen Avantco make table unit, prepared 24 hours ago. Operator updated. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24291728

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 24291729

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. Salmon thawed within bag in ROP bag. Operator instructed to discard . Corrective Action Taken

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 24101430

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Canning of roasted tomatoes for Bloody Mary, sous vide of pork, fish, and chicken . Provided information to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: Operator does not have applications submitted. - Stop Sale Ordered on Chicken and ribs ROP Operator states prepared on Saturday Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-09: Operator plan received 19-07-2025. Time Extended

Sep 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 24020385

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Canning of roasted tomatoes for Bloody Mary, sous vide of pork, fish, and chicken . Provided information to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: Operator does not have applications submitted. - Stop Sale Ordered on Chicken and ribs ROP Operator states prepared on Saturday Time Extended

Jul 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

29-42-4

Detail 23865647

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 23865649

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Canning of roasted tomatoes for Bloody Mary, sous vide of pork, fish, and chicken . Provided information to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23865648

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. Warning

Jan 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-04-5

Detail 23481760

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shrimp stored over onions in walk in cooler, Operator relocated Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 23481758

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Bruschetta in walk in cooler prepared 48 hours in walk in cooler.Operator updated. Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 23481761

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3- rodent droppings in hot water closet . Operator cleaned and removed from area. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-27-5

Detail 23481759

Basic - Wash ware wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

Jul 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 23023874

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. chlorine 10 ppm. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23023876

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Hummus in make table not date marked. Operator updated. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 23023875

Basic - Stored food not covered, soup in walk in cooler not covered . Corrected On-Site

Feb 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 22647736

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

02C-02-5

Detail 22647735

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Compound butter in kitchen reach in cooler not date marked from 5 days ago. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 22647734

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-55-4

Detail 22647733

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. 10 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

Oct 6, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

02C-01-5

Detail 22347113

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Beer cheese in make table unit datemarked 9-25, more than 7 days. Operator instructed to discard. Corrective Action Taken

01B-13-4

Detail 22347111

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

53B-13-5

Detail 22347107

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.

40-06-5

Detail 22347108

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

36-17-5

Detail 22347110

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, washware area.

08B-38-4

Detail 22347112

Basic - Food stored on floor. Stock pot of chicken stock, stored on walk in cooler floor. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22347109

Basic - Washware wall , soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

Jul 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-02-5

Detail 22120029

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - cooked shrimp prepared day before, Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22120030

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of bagged spinach stored on walk in cooler floor. Corrected On-Site

Dec 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-02-5

Detail 21663380

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler gumbo (40F-50F - Cooling) Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 21663384

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 21663385

Basic - Dining ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

08B-12-5

Detail 21663383

Basic - Stored food not covered in kitchen makeline. Corrected On-Site

38-04-4

Detail 21663382

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. No light fixture is provided.

36-27-5

Detail 21663381

Basic - Wash ware wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

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

35A-04-4

Detail 21506220

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 11- rodent droppings under dry food storage shelving. 1 -rodent dropping on can lid in dry food storage area. 1a¿¿ rodent dropping on flour lid container. 1- in Pyrex glass container in dry food storage area, 4- under dish machine in wash ware area. Operator cleaned and removed from area. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21506219

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Hummus prepared 3 days ago not date marked in makeline table. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21506218

Basic - Food employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Corrected On-Site Warning

33-31-5

Detail 21506221

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Griddle stored outside in unenclosed area. Warning

Jun 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 21122818

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make table Brie 45F. Operator placed wrapped Briton top of wrapped prosciutto in top make table container. Operator place to bottom of unit. Corrective Action Taken

Jun 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20966124

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler glass door butter (49F - Cold Holding! Recently returned to unit. -Make line unit marinara sauce (47F - Cold Holding), recently returned to unit. -Second walk in cooler ; cooked onion (46F - Cold Holding); cooked green peppers (47F - Cold Holding); butter (48F - Cold Holding); recently returned to unit. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20966129

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 20966125

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

50-09-4

Detail 20966128

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License is not on site. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20966130

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Back pack stored on shelving of plates and condiments. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 20966126

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

13-03-4

Detail 20966127

Basic - Male food employees and female food servers with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning