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THE DOGHOUSE BAR & GRILL

3400 S NOVA RD, PORT ORANGE, FL 32129

License #7407077

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Quick take

THE DOGHOUSE BAR & GRILL in PORT ORANGE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 75.6 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 24, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 17 total violations — 6 critical, 3 major, 8 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on April 24, 2026 included 2 critical violations, 3 major, and 4 minor.

Inspection data quality

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100%
Imported observations
17
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -bar equipment stored inside hand sink inside the bar
  • [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -chemical spray bottles hanging on shelf facing condiments/food product.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -some isolated areas of splash guard, inside ice machine in back storage area
  • [53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jeremy, expired 2025, must be in compliance upom the next unannounced inspection.
  • [35A-22-5] Non-service animals permitted in the premises of the establishment. -provided link to ADA.GOV website for their guidance on how to assist in handling verification that only service animals are permitted inside the establishment -provided city of port irange publicly available permit application for dog friendly dining n designated outdoor areas of the establishment -must be in compliance upon the next unannounced inspection.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -grease build up on asul lines above the grill
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. -some chipped/worn coating on wire racks above prep table where seasonings stored
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling/condenser area inside walk in cooler -light shields dusty inside kitchen
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw beef in pan stored on top of container of pickles inside walk in cooler
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THE DOGHOUSE BAR & GRILL has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

C record

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