Venemex in Daytona Beach
Last inspected:
201 Seabreeze Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32118Poncho's Tacos & Ice Cream in Daytona Beach has accumulated 588 violations across 44 inspections since 2018, averaging 13.4 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for lack of handwashing sink and for rodent and fly activity. In December 2024, inspectors documented 45 violations in a single visit and issued an emergency order, followed by a callback finding 30 additional violations. Fire safety records include citations for a missing portable fire extinguisher in 2022 and a defective extinguisher gauge in 2024. The restaurant has faced 5 disciplinary actions totaling $2,620 in fines.
Most recent closure: December 9, 2024 for rodent & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Comparison to Volusia County Averages
This Facility
13.1
violations / inspection
13.1 violations per inspection
Volusia County Avg
5.85
violations / inspection
5.85 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Volusia County Avg
0.18
closures / facility
0.18 county average
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Emergency Closure History (2)
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)
Total fines on record: $2,620.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025043938 | $300.00 | Apr 24, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2025004394 | $200.00 | Dec 10, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2024071059 | $400.00 | Dec 9, 2024 | Tampa | |
| 4--2022006917 | $800.00 | Jan 26, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021018040 | $920.00 | Mar 15, 2021 | Jacksonville |
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
-on wall next to hand sink on cook line
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: No portable fire extinguisher present. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 7 inspections51 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections81 violations · 45 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 23 violations (13 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 7 inspections64 violations · 36 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 13 inspections95 violations · 55 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— 6 inspections58 violations · 39 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Venemex in Daytona Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Venemex in Daytona Beach last inspected?
- Venemex in Daytona Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Venemex in Daytona Beach last shut down?
- Venemex in Daytona Beach was last shut down on December 9, 2024 for rodent & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Venemex in Daytona Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Venemex in Daytona Beach are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Venemex in Daytona Beach had?
- Venemex in Daytona Beach has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Venemex in Daytona Beach find?
- Venemex in Daytona Beach was most recently inspected on May 26, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Venemex in Daytona Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Venemex in Daytona Beach has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- Has Venemex in Daytona Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Venemex in Daytona Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Venemex in Daytona Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Venemex in Daytona Beach has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,620.00 in fines.
- How much has Venemex in Daytona Beach been fined?
- Venemex in Daytona Beach has been fined a total of $2,620.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Venemex in Daytona Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Poncho's Tacos & Ice Cream (2022-2024).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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