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CAFE DEL SOUL

105 MAGNOLIA STREET, New Smyrna Beach FL 32168 · 386-957-3599

Last inspected Jun 4, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats55
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7407548
Grade history
FEB 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2019016503Feb 6, 2019Apr 30, 2019$160

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jun 4, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen make table unit upper level hummus (45F - Cold Holding)/2 hours. Operator relocated.
High priority/03A-02-5
Kitchen vent soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Drinks made in house, at front counter Grab and go. Operator relocated.
Basic/02D-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust around vents
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone under espresso machine
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Underneath espresso machine
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can lentils
High priority/01B-01-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs top left shelf. Ready to eat food and sauces below
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Light buildup ice machine baffle
Intermediate/22-02-4
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Danny
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Next to dish machine
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust around ac vents
Basic/36-34-5
Feb 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee sweeping, stopped to attend customers, put gloves on to make coffee drink
High priority/12A-07-5
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee
Intermediate/53B-02-5
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Josh
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Pine sol
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 11, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. - Manager touching tofu while making a wrap - employee touching peeled avocado while making a wrap
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Black beans and hummus 44F, bottom right makeline cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Establishment preparing food using a method that has been determined by the Divisions of Hotels and Restaurants to require an approved variance/HACCP from the Division. Establishment does not have an approved variance/HACCP for the method observed in use during the inspection. Making and bottling hot sauce made with chipotle peppers, water, vinegar, tomato puree, salt, sugar, fresh garlic, canola oil, guar gum. Held under refrigeration in self service Togo area
Intermediate/03G-46-1/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. Mop sink area
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On reach in cooler cutting board
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm. Operator changed out buckets and corrected to 300 ppm quat
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.