New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County

THE HALF WALL #3

1889 STATE ROAD 44, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 Intermediate
Apr 21, 2026
City
New Smyrna 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 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 24527697

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -large white cutting boards stained -inside "expo" reach-in cooler, operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 24527698

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

14-71-4

Detail 24527695

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. -sauté reach-in cooler door

13-07-4

Detail 24527700

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee wearing watch, operator educated employee, employee removed watch Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24527699

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided Choking First Aid Procedures handout Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 24527701

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk-in cooler fan covers have a light accumulation of dust/debris -knife magnet -handwash sink at far end of indoor bar

14-17-4

Detail 24527696

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Oct 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24115095

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Potatoes 43-46F, pasta 43-46F, corners of double cooler on cookline. Operator checked earlier in the day and temperatures were 40F. Moved to walk in cooler Corrective Action Taken

41-27-4

Detail 24115094

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Outdoor bar, greater than 400 ppm quat three compartment

22-02-4

Detail 24115096

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

12B-07-4

Detail 24115092

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

25-05-4

Detail 24115093

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towel dispenser close to the floor behind bus tub with dirty dishware, and roll with approximately 1 ft of towels on the bus tub. Corrected On-Site

Mar 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03C-44-5

Detail 23665847

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Breast off the grill 136-151F. Returned to grill and 169F was reached Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23665846

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23665852

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wings 66F cooler under steam table out and returned to cooler during lunch for orders. Moved to walk in cooler to recover temperature Overnight in expo cooler: sour cream 50F, potato salad 50F. See stop sale. Stocked less than 4 hours earlier: Cole slaw 47F, tomato salad 49F. Operator moved / discarded items and called for service Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23665848

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Light black buildup inside soda machine nozzles Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 23665850

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

14-69-4

Detail 23665851

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

23-03-4

Detail 23665849

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

Oct 3, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 23225431

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dressing cooler gaskets hanging on right side. Lid and handle repaired with duct tape Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-03: Time Extended

14-42-4

Detail 23225430

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Gap approximately 10" Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-03: Operator awaiting order Time Extended

Oct 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 23220109

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. Indoor bar 0 ppm cl Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23220106

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Walk in cooler - red cabbage 57F, Cole slaw 50F, cooked onions 48-54F, ribs 46-47F, cheese 52F, chili 53F, all out and returned to cooler per operator - Reach in cooler meatloaf above fill line overnight cookline 45F. Operator discarded - raw fish bottom left cooler below warmer 43-47F Dressing cooler- Greek dressing made in house with feta 45F, potato salad 44F Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23220112

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Light buildup, soda gun nozzles, indoor bar Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 23220108

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 floor, cookline Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23220111

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dressing cooler gaskets hanging on right side. Lid and handle repaired with duct tape Warning

14-42-4

Detail 23220113

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Gap approximately 10" Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23220107

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

21-08-4

Detail 23220110

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm cl. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 22580525

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. Indoor bar 0 ppm cl. Manager changed out chemical, primed, and 50 ppm cl was reached Corrected On-Site

12A-18-4

Detail 22580523

High Priority - Employee did not dry hands after washing, prior to donning gloves to work with food. Cook. Discussed with manager

22-02-4

Detail 22580524

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cookline cutting board stained

06-09-1

Detail 22580522

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. Tuna Corrected On-Site

12B-01-4

Detail 22580526

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. While working on cookline, cook grabbed something off of cutting board, ate it, then washed hands. Discussed with manager

21-08-4

Detail 22580521

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 100 ppm quat. Corrected to 200 ppm Corrective Action Taken

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 22142063

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 in the main bar

01B-24-5

Detail 22142064

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -veg burger in reach in cooler dated 7/17 on 8th day

31B-04-4

Detail 22142062

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

May 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

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

01B-24-5

Detail 22012786

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked potatoes 5/15 Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Ajus 5/16 Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 22012785

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - reach in cooler on cookline: Turkey over fill line up to 47F. Operator moved extra to walk in cooler - reach in cooler across from oven: raw fish 45F - feta 48F, 2 in portioned souffle cups in top of dressing/expo cooler Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: - No tcs in dressing cooler. - Batter 41F. Fish 45F. In breading cooler overnight. Operator discarded fish. - turkey 36F in middle cookline cooler. Time Extended

29-28-4

Detail 22012784

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. For ice machine, dated last changed 2021 Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: on order Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22012787

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Reach in cooler exterior around doors, cookline cooler closest to handsink - shelving/table under cooking equipment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Time Extended

21-08-4

Detail 22012788

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm quat on cookline Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Less than 100 ppm quat. Service call in for dispenser. Time Extended

May 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 16

01B-24-5

Detail 22012268

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked potatoes 5/15 Repeat Violation Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 22012276

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. - Approximately 10 on the floor behind soda machine, main kitchen area - 2 on top of cans of sauerkraut, dry storage area corrected on site - 1 on the floor, dry storage area corrected on site - in the main indoor bar soda closet, approximately 15 droppings on shelving and the floor Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 22012277

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. After handling cell phone. Discussed with employee Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22012269

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - reach in cooler on cookline: Turkey over fill line up to 47F. Operator moved extra to walk in cooler - reach in cooler across from oven: raw fish 45F - feta 48F, 2 in portioned souffle cups in top of dressing/expo cooler Repeat Violation Warning

41-27-4

Detail 22012275

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 400 ppm quat waitstation to 400 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22012266

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cookline cutting board stained Warning

29-28-4

Detail 22012271

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. For ice machine, dated last changed 2021 Repeat Violation Warning

06-09-1

Detail 22012274

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. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22012281

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered drink over reach in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 22012272

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. On cookline Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22012270

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back exterior double door near ice machines, along bottom Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22012273

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cookline under equipment/along wall Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22012279

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Reach in cooler exterior around doors, cookline cooler closest to handsink - shelving/table under cooking equipment Warning

36-03-4

Detail 22012280

Basic - Water dripping from the ceiling in the lobby onto the floor/in buckets . Warning

21-09-4

Detail 22012278

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. On cookline cutting board, wet/soiled towel Corrected On-Site Warning

21-08-4

Detail 22012267

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm quat on cookline Warning

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21557073

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. 25 ppm cl outside bar 110F

41-05-4

Detail 21557074

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Several bottles of spray labeled home use only. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 21557076

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked sausage 10/31; jambalaya made in house 10/29

03A-02-5

Detail 21557069

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Meatloaf above fill line 45-50F. Operator moved underneath Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 21557070

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside main bar next to back door

41-27-4

Detail 21557067

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 400 ppm quat. Bar Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21557068

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Light buildup can opener - root beer soda nozzle Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-28-4

Detail 21557071

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. For ice machines, last changed 9/21

14-69-4

Detail 21557075

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer back shelving under fan

21-08-4

Detail 21557072

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Approximately 100 ppm quat. Corrected to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

May 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 21078233

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Soup in large covered pot cooked previous day 41F at the edge to 47F in the middle. See stop sale

41-24-4

Detail 21078235

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Dichlorvos emitting strips, indoor bar. Operator removed and discarded Corrected On-Site

08A-04-5

Detail 21078230

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs over lettuce, cookline Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21078236

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21078234

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Raw shrimp 46F cooked chicken 46F bottom shelf of of cook line double cooler - portioned blue cheese 48F top right cookline cooler Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21078229

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

40-06-5

Detail 21078237

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. - Earbuds on slicer - Keys on pan with temperature markers, cookline Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 21078238

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Dressing/side cooler Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21078231

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom shelving on line, top of oven door, around gaskets cooler exterior next to cookline handsink

21-08-4

Detail 21078232

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 to 100 ppm quat Corrected On-Site

Nov 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 20626550

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20626552

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wait station make table cole slaw (46°F - Cold Holding); potato salad (46°F - Cold Holding)/overnight. Operator discarded.

41-10-4

Detail 20626554

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. W-40 can stored above canned goods in storage area. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 20626555

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. Milk opened 24 hours ago and meatloaf from yesterday. Corrected On-Site

02B-01-5

Detail 20626551

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Operator placed asterisk by consumer advisory . Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20626553

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Vent hood soiled with grease and dust. -exterior of dishmachine soiled with dirt and grime. -dish machine racks soiled with dirt. Repeat Violation