Vero Beach, Indian River County

KILTED MERMAID

1937 OLD DIXIE HWY, Vero Beach, FL 32960

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Feb 13, 2026
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Feb 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

02C-02-5

Detail 24371695

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pot roast, date was added Corrected On-Site

Jul 9, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 23859466

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner On rack next to pots and pans Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 23859467

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

Feb 27, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-13-5

Detail 23594427

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Robert , Clara need training

22-20-5

Detail 23594429

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice bin at bar

06-09-1

Detail 23594426

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna in ROP not fully thawed. Employee cut slits Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 23594428

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Spoon in potato salad Corrected On-Site

Oct 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 23217771

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 2 half pans of shredded cheese

03A-02-5

Detail 23217770

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 half pans of shredded cheese in cooler overnight. 49-51f.

51-11-4

Detail 23217772

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

Apr 18, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-01-4

Detail 22752069

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Between equipment and under ovens - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Time Extended

Mar 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22742036

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded Swiss cheese 46° Shredded cheddar 47° Goat cheese 47° All in cooler overnight Warning

36-01-4

Detail 22742035

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Between equipment and under ovens

21-12-4

Detail 22742034

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Nov 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22472311

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine in bar area.

51-11-4

Detail 22472313

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In bar area Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22472312

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen area

Jun 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-03-5

Detail 22087875

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 Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22087876

Basic - /shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

51-11-4

Detail 22087878

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

21-04-4

Detail 22087877

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22087874

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Hot side cooler

Nov 30, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21600501

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. 0ppm use the back dish machine until proper ppm

53B-14-5

Detail 21600503

Intermediate - 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. Having a training for employees that are new and expired

23-03-4

Detail 21600502

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in dish area

32-17-4

Detail 21600500

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. In restroom

Apr 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31B-02-4

Detail 21031903

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

53B-13-5

Detail 21031908

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Inspector will recheck at next inspection.

36-34-5

Detail 21031906

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen.

12B-07-4

Detail 21031905

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table. Removed. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21031902

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Kitchen, behind equipment and at back door.

08B-38-4

Detail 21031907

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases on walk in floor. Moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21031904

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. Shelves at back door area.

Oct 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 20605504

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainer/colander type container in handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 20605505

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on reach in freezer gaskets and dirty reach in freezer shelves-bottom shelf in particular.

31B-04-4

Detail 20605503

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

23-03-4

Detail 20605502

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Portable fan in bar area heavily soiled.