Vero Beach, Indian River County

SEASIDE GRILL

4200 OCEAN DR, Vero Beach, FL 32963

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
May 21, 2026
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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.

May 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24589255

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pancake Batter 52f, Home fries 57 sitting out on cooks line. Employee states they keep in cooler and he had products out of cooler earlier when he was moving items around. Items were placed in cooler to rapid chill Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-21: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 24589254

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine deflector is soiled - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-21: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24589253

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cookline reach in freezer and cooler handles have build up. Cookline drawer gaskets has old food debris - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-21: Time Extended

Mar 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 24452250

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pancake Batter 52f, Home fries 57 sitting out on cooks line. Employee states they keep in cooler and he had products out of cooler earlier when he was moving items around. Items were placed in cooler to rapid chill Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24452245

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine deflector is soiled

51-16-7

Detail 24452247

Intermediate - 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/. Operator has moved dish machine, 3 bay sink to prep area. Warning Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24452249

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. Emailed form to operator. Form was printed and signed Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 24452246

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cookline reach in freezer and cooler handles have build up. Cookline drawer gaskets has old food debris

12B-07-4

Detail 24452248

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened drink on cooks line cutting board. Manager moved Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 24452251

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cook line and prep area need signs Repeat Violation

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 13

22-42-4

Detail 24056846

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Reading 0ppm. Primed and ran 3 times. Now 100ppm Corrected On-Site

41-24-4

Detail 24056856

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. On food storage shelf above jam. Educated chef

02C-01-5

Detail 24056854

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Salsa with date 9/12. Today is 9/23

01B-24-5

Detail 24056858

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24056851

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In ice bath on cooks line for 30 mins. Chef moved to cooler to rapid chill Corrective Action Taken

03F-10-5

Detail 24056852

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed to operator Corrective Action Taken

06-09-1

Detail 24056853

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. Fish is still frozen. Chef removed from packaging Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24056850

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Cook line cooler has soil residue. Ice bin deflector shield is soiled

31B-04-4

Detail 24056849

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

23-03-4

Detail 24056855

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cook line cooler is soiled.

29-49-6

Detail 24056848

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cook line cooler has standing water

06-01-5

Detail 24056847

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef and grouper bites sitting out on counter to thaw. Chef moved to cooler Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 24056857

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Cut Avocados with avocados with stickers in same container.

Apr 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 12

12A-16-4

Detail 23684735

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee go from dirty dishes to clean dishes without washing hands. Spoke to manager about hand washing violations.

08A-05-6

Detail 23684740

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over cheese in cooks line cooler. Raw shrimp over ham in prep reach in cooler

03A-02-5

Detail 23684741

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cream cheese 73f. In pre portioned cups. Advised chef to add to time plan

03B-01-6

Detail 23684745

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hollandaise sauce at 94f. Spoke to chef. States he would like to keep on time plan. Provided form to manager. Sauce in service for 2 hours.

02B-01-5

Detail 23684738

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Breakfast menu- eggs Benedict. Employee added asterisk Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23684744

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 23684737

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Coleslaw in cooks tall reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23684746

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

14-01-5

Detail 23684736

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in coleslaw. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23684743

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cooks line hand sink Repeat Violation

24-17-4

Detail 23684739

Basic - Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Dishwasher using cloth to dry clean dishes. Educated employee

08B-12-5

Detail 23684742

Basic - Stored food not covered. Ham in back prep cooler

Oct 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23284554

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over mustard Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23284552

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23284553

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 23284555

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Dispenser is diluting sanitizer. Advised for technician to look at. Operator has bleach and set up chlorine for buckets Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Apr 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22818080

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Container of Egg yolks over American cheese Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22818079

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 68° pancake mix for 30 mins Whipped butter and butter pats found at 76° pats approximately for 1 hour Advised to rapid chill and recommended utilizing time plan. Emailed written time plan to operator

02B-04-5

Detail 22818081

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Eggs Benedict on menu needs asterisk for poached eggs. PIC started to add asterisks on menu in marker Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 22818077

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil on cook line

31B-04-4

Detail 22818078

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. On cooks line

21-08-4

Detail 22818082

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Advised to remake buckets on cooks line

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 22514989

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. Manager primed and is now reading 50ppm Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22514984

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. hard boiled Eggs -47F , Sliced tomatoes -46F. Chef stated items were stocked 2.5 hours ago. Advised to rapid chill. Rechecked and items are now reading 39F. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 22514983

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. Gallon of milk. Labeled during inspection Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 22514987

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Restaurant has just reopened after being closed and its business license was just reinstated with DBPR. All new employees were hired. Restaurant has just been open since 12/12/23, 2 days ago.

11-26-1

Detail 22514990

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 all new employees to sign. Corrective Action Taken

06-09-1

Detail 22514982

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. Slits were added to partially frozen snapper. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22514991

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

24-05-4

Detail 22514986

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

10-20-4

Detail 22514985

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs were removed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22514981

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet Rags on cutting board. Chef disposed of rags. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 22514988

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Bucket was remade and now reading 200ppm Corrected On-Site