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MIDTOWN CAFE

536 DR MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE BLVD, Daytona Beach FL 32114 · 9546086970

Last inspected Sep 22, 2025 · 4 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats116
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA7407780
Grade history
JUL 23
JAN 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 10 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
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
Basic/14-20-4
Jan 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Previous owner put a wall up in the dining room which blocks entrance to former dining,bathroom and storage area. Establishment has one bathroom and mop sink. Remodel reduced seating to 16 (4 of which is outside)
Intermediate/51-16-7
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use.
Intermediate/05-03-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Jan 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. -new hires,per employee locked in office
Intermediate/11-26-1
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. -Watermelon,salad
Basic/02D-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -chicken -shrimp in water
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. -Quat
Intermediate/16-37-1
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. -ribs
Intermediate/02C-08-5
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
Basic/08B-49-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6

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.