Vero Beach South, Indian River County

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1015 COMMERCE AVE, Vero Beach South, FL 32960

FoodCatering
Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
Apr 15, 2026
City
Vero Beach South
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.

Apr 15, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 24512838

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior ceiling of ice bin soiled

31B-03-4

Detail 24512841

Intermediate - No soap or paper towels provided at handwash sink next to ice bin. Manager added supplies during inspection

14-11-5

Detail 24512839

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

36-01-4

Detail 24512840

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Along cove molding under Hank sink in kitchen

22-16-4

Detail 24512842

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

45-02-4

Detail 24512837

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Under 3 bay sink

Oct 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24111766

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon over Mac and cheese Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24111768

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 24111767

Basic - Ceiling tile missing in dry storage due to work being done on AC

14-69-4

Detail 24111769

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

Apr 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23713438

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ham (39F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding); butter (51F - Cold Holding) 2nd temperature- Butter 43f cold holding Chicken 43f cold holding In cooler for 3 hours. Operator moved to walk in freezer. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23713440

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator cleaned. Slicer blade and guard soiled in old food debris Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 23713439

Basic - Light not functioning. Under hood

14-47-4

Detail 23713441

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Prep table shelf is heavily rusted

Feb 19, 2025

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23567705

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Old food debris on slicer guard - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-19: Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 23567706

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No paper towels. No hand wash sign. All next to ice machine hand sink - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-19: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 23567708

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Heavy accumulation of black like substance inside ice machine - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-19: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23567707

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on reach in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-19: Time Extended

Feb 18, 2025

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

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

08A-05-6

Detail 23563371

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over cooked sausage in reach in cooler. Manager moved eggs Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 23563369

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -5 droppings next to food storage bins to the right of fryers. - 5 droppings under stove on cooks line. -12 droppings on floor under dish machine that is off to the left side of kitchen. - 2 droppings on floor under 3compartment sink. -38 droppings observed in dry storage room on shelf that holds single service items. - 9 droppings on floor in storage room that holds clean dishes Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23563370

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Old food debris on slicer guard

31B-03-4

Detail 23563368

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No paper towels. No hand wash sign. All next to ice machine hand sink

22-20-5

Detail 23563366

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

14-11-5

Detail 23563367

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

Oct 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23316260

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over sausage links Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 23316261

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 14 droppings on exterior of dishwasher. Dishwasher is off to the side of kitchen. Employee sanitized and cleaned up Admin Complaint

14-09-4

Detail 23316258

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

10-01-5

Detail 23316259

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In bulk sugar bin Corrected On-Site

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 22516610

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

03A-02-5

Detail 22516611

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken 50F, Au gratin potatoes 50F. Pork 50F ,pork loin 51 Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22516612

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container in sink

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 21882886

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 0. Primed 3 times. Manager set up triple sink

22-20-5

Detail 21882888

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

40-06-5

Detail 21882887

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket on storage rack Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21882885

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on triple door cooler

Jul 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 20320661

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device , no soap and no hand wash sign in dry storage area by ice mashine provided at handwash sink.

14-74-7

Detail 20320660

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Gaskets on 3 door unit near 3 bin sink.