Vero Beach, Indian River County

GRIND + GRAPE

925 BOUGAINVILLEA LN, Vero Beach, FL 32963

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Mar 20, 2026
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 24457771

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pork (48F - Cold Holding) for 2 hours. Advised to rapid chill Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 24457772

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened yesterday. Manager added Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24457774

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 24457775

Intermediate - 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. 1 new hire. Employee signed form Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24457773

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under freezer and hand sink by back door

24-05-4

Detail 24457776

Basic - Ice buckets not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On-Site

Sep 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 24070252

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Reading 0ppm. Primed and now reading 100ppm Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 24070250

Intermediate - 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. For new hire. Printed form and employee signed Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24070251

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Glass door cooler handle is broken

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

01B-24-5

Detail 23734520

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Tomato sauce was thrown away Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23734517

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tomato sauce in glass cooler dated 4/10/25. Today is 4/25/25. Manager threw away Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 23734516

Basic - Accumulation of food debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-09-4

Detail 23734521

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting boards in kitchen

16-55-4

Detail 23734518

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dishwasher reading 0ppm. Dishwasher is not in use at time of inspection. Advised operator to call eco lab. Manager states they will continue the use of 3 bay sink

14-11-5

Detail 23734512

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on black cooler

14-69-4

Detail 23734514

Basic - Ice buildup on gasket in reach-in freezer drawer

23-03-4

Detail 23734513

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Grease buildup under panini press -gaskets soiled on small coolers

22-16-4

Detail 23734519

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Small black coolers in coffee bar are soiled in sticky substance . Cooler was cleaned

29-49-6

Detail 23734515

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Milk cooler at bar

Nov 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-49-6

Detail 23385228

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Make table drawer and small reach in cooler behind ice cream display Corrected On-Site

Apr 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 22776772

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Panini press, operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22776773

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink next to oven Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22776770

Basic - 1.Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. 2. Interior of small black coolers behind dessert display Operator cleaned during inspection Corrected On-Site

16-03-4

Detail 22776771

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Manager cleaned Corrected On-Site

Nov 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-08-5

Detail 22426701

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Operator moved items to separate containers Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22426698

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on cooks line. Operator got rid of cutting boards during inspection Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22426704

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dump sink

22-08-4

Detail 22426699

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22426702

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar. Operator put up signs Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22426700

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wire rack above flip top cooler. Employee cleaned during inspection Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22426703

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Flip top cooler Corrected On-Site

Apr 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 21918853

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooler, sausage 55f and shredded cheese 53f in top of make table cooler at kitchen cold holding. Moved to lower cooler to chill to 41f and cold hold. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21918852

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Sandwich grill. Cleaned. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21918856

Intermediate - 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. Provided form for new hires.

24-05-4

Detail 21918855

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. All inverted. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21918851

Basic - Dish washer leaks water when going through cycles.

29-03-4

Detail 21918854

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. From dish washer.

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 21368934

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish in container over drink ice in reach in freezer. Moved to properly store. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21368939

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris or mold-like substance. Cutting board.

16-37-1

Detail 21368937

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

50-09-4

Detail 21368933

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

22-08-4

Detail 21368936

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21368932

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At outside bar.

36-27-5

Detail 21368935

Basic - Wall and ceiling soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Across from cutting board area.

29-11-4

Detail 21368938

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At 3 compartment sink.

Jan 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

01B-07-4

Detail 20765863

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Strawberries in glass cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 20765859

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 20765864

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under triple sink

10-17-4

Detail 20765862

Basic - In-use spatulas stored in between shelf and dishes Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20765861

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20765860

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Shared restroom Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20765857

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper goods stored on floor in outside front storage area

02D-01-5

Detail 20765858

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices not labeled Corrected On-Site

Oct 4, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 20559810

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.

02C-01-5

Detail 20559803

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cheese sauce dated 9/15, today is 10/4

01B-24-5

Detail 20559807

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cheese sauce

02C-03-5

Detail 20559806

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Carton of liquid eggs in bar cooler not date marked. Corrected On-Site

16-32-5

Detail 20559805

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Have quat test strips, but need chlorine test strips for dishwasher

21-17-4

Detail 20559809

Basic - Clean linens stored on floor. Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 20559804

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall next to triple sink Floor drain soiled under triple sink Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 20559811

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

33-16-4

Detail 20559802

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 20559808

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sink draining very slowly Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 20559812

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce stored over hummus. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

35A-02-6

Detail 20377213

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies observed. Operator killed them Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 20377212

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Sausage gravy marked 7/17/2021 today is 7/27/2021

01B-24-5

Detail 20377208

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Sausage gravy.

31A-11-4

Detail 20377215

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Items stored in sink Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20377209

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer gasket torn

36-24-5

Detail 20377210

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall over triple sink

10-08-5

Detail 20377211

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 20377214

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce over cooked pork. Corrected On-Site