Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach

Last inspected:

2695 N Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
Overview

Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach has recorded 193 violations across 23 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection—significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been documented in 18 of the 23 inspections, with recurring findings including management awareness failures, hand/arm washing violations, food contact surface sanitation, consumer advisory issues, and chemical storage problems. Employee health reporting violations appeared in at least five inspections, and proper cooking temperature violations were cited in six inspections. The most recent inspection on March 19, 2026 identified 36 violations (2 high-priority, 4 intermediate, 13 basic) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

24Inspections
212Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach: Comparison to Volusia County Averages

This Facility 8.8 violations / inspection 8.8 violations per inspection
Volusia County Avg 5.87 violations / inspection 5.87 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Volusia County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No portable fire extinguisher present. For reporting purposes only.

Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 2 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— 3 inspections29 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach last inspected?
Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach had?
Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach find?
Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach was most recently inspected on August 3, 2026 with 19 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach ever been shut down?
No, Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
Has Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Big Tunas Beach Bar & Grill in Daytona Beach operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Ruby Tuesday Restaurant #7119 (2016).

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