Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach

Last inspected:

416 Flagler Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
Overview

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has accumulated 275 violations across 37 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.4 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but has received repeated warnings and callbacks, with a pattern of compliance issues centered on employee health reporting, hand washing, and utensil sanitation. In September 2025, inspectors issued a warning after finding 19 violations in a single visit, then returned five days later for a callback inspection. A single fire safety violation from 2017 documented a blocked exit path in the outside restroom area.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

38Inspections
290Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach: Comparison to Volusia County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 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

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2025002244 $200.00 Nov 12, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Outside restrooms, blocked by high chair and booster seats

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)

— 1 inspection12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections33 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections28 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections33 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach last inspected?
Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 21, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach had?
Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach find?
Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach was most recently inspected on April 21, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach ever been shut down?
No, Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
Has Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach been fined?
Beacon Restaurant in New Smyrna Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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