Vero Beach, Indian River County

BONEFISH GRILL

2075 INDIAN RIVER BLVD, Vero Beach, FL 32960

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jun 2, 2026
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

Jun 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-59-4

Detail 24603600

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse temperature at manifold exceeds 194 degrees Fahrenheit. Reading 197f Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 24603599

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Lexan containers in dish area

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 24236057

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24236062

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. feta (46F - Cold Holding); blue cheese crumbles (50F - Cold Holding) In cooler since 9am. Manager discarded Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 24236059

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cook line hand sink blocked by trash can

22-59-4

Detail 24236060

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse temperature at manifold exceeds 194 degrees Fahrenheit. Reaching 212°. Advised to contact ecolab

08B-38-4

Detail 24236056

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes on floor in freezer. Advised manager to place on racks Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 24236061

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on cook line drawers Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 24236058

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen Ground beef at prep sink. Manager turned on water Corrected On-Site

Jun 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23805437

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese double panned observed at 61f. Manager threw away Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 23805435

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Manager states they have ordered

31B-05-4

Detail 23805439

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Sink next to dish machine needs batteries

53B-13-5

Detail 23805438

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. Alexa A.

10-01-5

Detail 23805436

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

23-03-4

Detail 23805434

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryer cooler gasket soiled Wire pan shelf above grill soiled in grease

Oct 16, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23272471

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut cabbage (48F - Cold Holding); jasmine rice (51F - Cold Holding) In cooler overnight Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 23272468

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Surface cleaner stored with wood skewers and boxed Chardonnay Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23272469

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Metal bars in sink on cooks line Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 23272470

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with mold-like substance. Multiple vents and ceiling tiles throughout dining room are soiled in mold like substance. Metal vents Throughout kitchen are soiled

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-38-4

Detail 23222098

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid on calimari cracked in walk in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: Time Extended

36-30-4

Detail 23222097

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Vent not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed heavily rusted flaky vent above food storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: Time Extended

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23173106

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tomato cream sauce 47F. Cheese 49 F In cooler overnight Operator threw away. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23173108

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. Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23173107

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid on calimari cracked in walk in cooler

36-30-4

Detail 23173105

Basic - Vent not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed heavily rusted flaky vent above food storage area.

Apr 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-36-5

Detail 22791025

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Low boy Reach in cooler door on cookline has exposed insulation - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-10: Time Extended

Apr 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 22788908

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22788906

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. tuna (54F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (54F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (57F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (57F - Cold Holding); blue cheese crumbles (62F - Cold Holding); clam chowder (60F - Cold Holding) crab mix (54 F - Cold Holding); spinach dip (57F - Cold Holding) Manager stated items were in cooler overnight Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22788909

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 22788905

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler

08B-38-4

Detail 22788903

Basic - Food stored on floor. Meat in walk in freezer Corrected On-Site

14-36-5

Detail 22788904

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Low boy Reach in cooler door on cookline has exposed insulation

02D-01-5

Detail 22788907

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk salt bin

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 22498330

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop Heart of palms can dented 5.25lbs

03A-02-5

Detail 22498328

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fryer station ; diced tomatoes (63F - Cold Holding); dumplings (63F - Cold Holding); cooked crab meat (59F - Cold Holding), stocked this morning, suggest rapid chill on items. Operator placed on ice and in walk in freezer. Cooler plug had tripped, replugged in cooler. Retemped lump crab 43F Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22498329

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to fill pitcher Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22498331

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

23-03-4

Detail 22498326

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters over back line accumulated dust and grease Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22498327

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled seasoned flour Corrected On-Site

Jun 26, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 23, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

35A-05-4

Detail 22080702

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed on cooks line. Manager killed Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22080706

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Next to dish area temperature is only reaching 89°, other hand wash sinks throughout kitchen at proper temperature

22-20-5

Detail 22080699

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

16-21-4

Detail 22080703

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-38-4

Detail 22080705

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 22080700

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

36-73-4

Detail 22080701

Basic - Mop sink soiled/has accumulation of debris.

23-03-4

Detail 22080704

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled fry cooler

Mar 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 21870050

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pitcher in sink Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 21870051

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Side kitchen door leading to patio

14-38-4

Detail 21870054

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Manager threw away Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21870053

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

16-46-4

Detail 21870052

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 21203925

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Chef killed during inspection Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21203927

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Line sink blocked by garbage can Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21203924

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

14-69-4

Detail 21203926

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

16-46-4

Detail 21203928

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On-Site

Feb 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 20862906

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

12B-07-4

Detail 20862904

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

24-08-4

Detail 20862905

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

10-17-4

Detail 20862903

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored between shelf and bottom of microwave Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 20862901

Basic - Reach-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Cooks line double cooler. 2. Cracked lids Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20862902

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spice buckets on cooks line

Oct 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

14-16-4

Detail 20600873

Intermediate - Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Ice scoop, Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20600872

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

10-20-4

Detail 20600874

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