Florida Ridge, Indian River County

THE TWISTED LIME

710 S US HWY 1, Florida Ridge, FL 32962

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Feb 12, 2026
City
Florida Ridge
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24368782

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mahi (51F - Cold Holding); cooked peepers and onions (51F - Cold Holding) Items in service for 2 hours. Moved to rapid chill Taco sandwich cooler Corrective Action Taken

14-74-7

Detail 24368781

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Taco sandwich cooler reading ambient 47f at time of inspection. Advised to have someone look at cooler

10-01-5

Detail 24368779

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 flour bin Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24368783

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Taco sandwich cooler

29-17-4

Detail 24368780

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. At bar next to hand sink

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-11-5

Detail 24013081

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on cooler is torn - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24013082

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup on condenser walk-in beer cooler - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 24013083

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Cold water handle at Hand sink on expo line is not secure - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: Time Extended

Sep 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 24009907

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24009900

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut romaine (55F - Cold Holding); seaweed salad (53F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (49F - Cold Holding); corn (48F - Cold Holding); cut cabbage (48F - Cold Holding); cooked elbow pasta (47F - Cold Holding); peppers and onions (53F - Cold Holding); chicken quarters (47F - Cold Holding) Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24009902

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

31A-11-4

Detail 24009901

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sinks at inside bar are being used as dump sinks evidenced by strainers with ice

53B-13-5

Detail 24009903

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.

14-74-7

Detail 24009905

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Sandwich cooler across from grill Ambient 48f

14-11-5

Detail 24009904

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on cooler is torn

14-69-4

Detail 24009906

Basic - Ice buildup on condenser walk-in beer cooler

29-08-4

Detail 24009908

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Cold water handle at Hand sink on expo line is not secure

Mar 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 23652535

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Strainer in hand sink at outside bar

02C-02-5

Detail 23652534

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Bags of rice in walk in Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23652533

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin. Kitchen manager states it is scheduled to get cleaned today Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23652532

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

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 23295194

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. At bar Reading 0ppm. Manager states that technician has been out and needed to order a part Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23295197

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23295196

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make top cooks line cooler Potato pancake mix -51f Shredded beef 51f Shredded pork 51f Chicken wings 50f Cooked ribs 52f Cooked cauliflower 52f Pepperjack cheese 51f Raw shrimp 52f. Cut cabbage 49f. Cheese 50f. Corn bean salsa 59f. Sliced Tom tomatoes 63f. Cut lettuce 63f Chef stated that items were placed into cooler at 11am. 4.5 hours ago Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23295200

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

16-37-1

Detail 23295193

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

22-20-5

Detail 23295199

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

14-74-7

Detail 23295198

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Cooks line cooler and front low bow cooler. Cooks line cooler has visible ice on condenser

06-06-5

Detail 23295195

Basic - Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. Pulled beef in sink with no running water. Chef turned on water Corrected On-Site

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

08A-20-5

Detail 22810448

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw shelled eggs over raw beef and raw fish in cook line drawer Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22810453

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ground beef at 46°. In service for 1 hour. Chef iced down. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 22810450

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 in servers area Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22810451

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing test strips for chlorine dishwasher. Manager has ordered test strips Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22810447

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

14-01-5

Detail 22810449

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In panko bread crumbs Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22810452

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on cook line reach in freezer

Dec 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-37-1

Detail 22533467

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

32-12-5

Detail 22533466

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Operator has ordered