5TH ELEMENT INDIA KITCHEN
1448 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL 32114
License #7407618
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Failing Health Score
How is this score calculated? →5TH ELEMENT INDIA KITCHEN in DAYTONA BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 65 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 8, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 37 total violations — 5 critical, 4 major, 28 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on April 8, 2026 shows 18 observation rows: 3 critical, 1 major, and 14 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [14-20-4] Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. -walk in cooler
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice dispenser on soda station
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top of stove burners soiled -Gasket soiled on walk in cooler
- [36-10-4] Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floors soiled in storage room -floor soiled under cooking equipment -under ice machine
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -jackets stored on rack with cans
- [51-13-4] No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. -ice cream cone
- [35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found -1 fly in kitchen
- [03D-02-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -cooked onion sauce 45f per manager made yesterday-see stop sale
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
- [16-21-4] Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -top of dish machine
- [36-32-5] Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ice machine room
- [10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -flour
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. -gasket torn on reach in cooler by fryers -gasket torn on walk in freezer
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Manager discarded
- [10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
- [10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -bar
- [36-03-4] Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -not properly attached to wall in ice machine room
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