Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona
Last inspected:
2842 S Ridgewood Ave, South Daytona, FL 32119Iron Axe Bar & Grill in South Daytona has accumulated 346 violations across 46 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.5 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for rodent activity, most recently in January 2026. Disciplinary actions total 4, with fines reaching $2,000. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: July 2025 brought 27 violations in a single inspection, followed by repeated callbacks with high-priority citations through early 2026.
Most recent closure: April 2, 2026 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona: 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
3
emergency closures
3 closures
Volusia County Avg
0.18
closures / facility
0.18 county average
Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona: Emergency Closure History (3)
Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)
Total fines on record: $2,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2026007671 | $800.00 | Jan 30, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2025089679 | $400.00 | Jul 17, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2025001180 | $400.00 | Oct 30, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2022000623 | $800.00 | Dec 16, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2020051791 | $400.00 | Oct 22, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona: Full Inspection History — DBPR (48)
— 4 inspections39 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 4 inspections43 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections36 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections41 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 5 inspections43 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections20 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 8 inspections28 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona last inspected?
- Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 3, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- When was Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona last shut down?
- Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona was last shut down on April 2, 2026 for rodent 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 Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona?
- The most frequently cited violations at Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona are: Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona had?
- Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona has had 48 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 Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona find?
- Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona was most recently inspected on April 3, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- Has Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona ever been shut down?
- Yes, Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,800.00 in fines.
- How much has Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC in South Daytona been fined?
- Iron Axe Bar & Grill, INC. in South Daytona has been fined a total of $2,800.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
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