Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange

Last inspected:

5395 S Ridgewood Ave, Port Orange, FL 32127
Overview

Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange has averaged 7.6 violations per inspection across 13 inspections since January 2022, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been chronic, particularly employee health policy violations cited in at least 5 inspections, proper hand and arm washing violations in 4 inspections, and chemical storage violations in 3 inspections. Shell stock and parasite destruction violations, both high-priority, were cited in February 2025 and December 2024. Fire safety violations have been documented at three consecutive inspections (November 2025, May 2025, December 2024), all citing use of cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors and smoke with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 documented 27 violations including high-priority employee health policy and handwashing violations, and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
127Violations
0Closures
5Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange: Comparison to Volusia County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 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

Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (5)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. -operator using flat top grill for smash burgers **Repeat Violation**

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. -cooked ground beef, producing grease laden vapors. Person in charge stated owner in process of installing hood system, unknown time. **Repeat Violation**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. -taco meat, fried food.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked/obstructed. For reporting purposes only. -door marked fire exit at end of cook line with door bar in place. Previously stated for security reasons.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. -marked fire exit inside kitchen next to stove

Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange last inspected?
Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 27, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange?
The most frequently cited violations at Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange are: Employee health policy, Proper cooling equipment, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange had?
Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange find?
Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange was most recently inspected on April 27, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange ever been shut down?
No, Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange has 5 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Boat of Port Orange in Port Orange operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: The Boat of Port Orange (2022-2023).

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