Vero Beach, Indian River County

AMERICAN ICON BREWERY

1133 19 PL, Vero Beach, FL 32960

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
4 High Priority
Dec 12, 2025
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Current / 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.

Dec 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

35A-02-7

Detail 24249802

High Priority - 2 Live, small flying insects near back door

01B-02-5

Detail 24249809

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24249804

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Potato salad observed 46f. In expo cooler. Manager discarded Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24249811

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Queso observed at 117-122f. Chef reheated to 171f Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24249803

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

53B-14-5

Detail 24249808

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. Marvin

24-08-4

Detail 24249807

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Glasses at wait station

35B-01-4

Detail 24249805

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-22-4

Detail 24249806

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Walk next to ice machine and hot water heatermanager states work order has been approved Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24249810

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Drain under prep table warmer filled with paper towels and old food debris.

Jul 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-20-5

Detail 23848425

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw burgers over raw pork chops in cook line drawers. Employee moved to correct storage Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23848424

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Near ice machine in back storage room

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23438839

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Expo cooler - Ranch 55f. Coleslaw 56f. In cooler since 12pm. Advised to rapid chill. Manager moved to walk in. Corrective Action Taken

53B-14-5

Detail 23438844

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. Christina

40-06-5

Detail 23438843

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. In servers station cooler. Chef removed Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23438840

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on cook line cooler doors are torn

10-17-4

Detail 23438841

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Manager removed Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23438842

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Low bow reach in has standing water. Expo cooler has standing water

02D-01-5

Detail 23438845

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk bins in dry storage Corrected On-Site

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

03B-15-5

Detail 23120216

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spinach dip found at 96F. Advised chef to reheat Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 23120217

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23120214

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23120212

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cook line cooler has torn gasket - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 23120218

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

25-05-4

Detail 23120215

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Plastic cups on floor in dry storage area upstairs - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 23120213

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cook line cooler - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-04: Time Extended

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03B-15-5

Detail 22958987

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spinach dip found at 96F. Advised chef to reheat Corrective Action Taken

02B-01-5

Detail 22958994

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poke bowl on menu has no asterisk Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22958989

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

14-09-4

Detail 22958988

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

14-11-5

Detail 22958992

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cook line cooler has torn gasket

35B-01-4

Detail 22958991

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door

25-05-4

Detail 22958993

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Plastic cups on floor in dry storage area upstairs

29-49-6

Detail 22958990

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

Dec 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 22524520

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. Primed and rechecked, now 100ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 22524518

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of machine

50-09-4

Detail 22524519

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 22524516

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

10-17-4

Detail 22524517

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Removed Corrected On-Site

Jul 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 22100017

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, sanitizer bottle empty. Manager changed it out and now reading 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22100023

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

21-17-4

Detail 22100020

Basic - Clean linens stored on floor. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22100024

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

40-06-5

Detail 22100022

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Backpack stored on shelve next to chips Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22100021

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan on cooks line has build up of dust

25-05-4

Detail 22100018

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of cups on floor

29-49-6

Detail 22100019

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

Feb 13, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 21774943

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

36-34-5

Detail 21774945

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling in walk in cooler and fans

50-09-4

Detail 21774944

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21774941

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on cooks line

10-17-4

Detail 21774942

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 21774946

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-02-4

Detail 21365608

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Educated manager who will be retraining staff.

03A-02-5

Detail 21365607

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ranch dressing found at 48°. Placed in cooler after lunch. Advised manager to rapid chill Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 21365605

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Breaker located in wrong position. Educated manager as to the proper placement. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21365606

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

24-08-4

Detail 21365604

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

14-17-4

Detail 21365609

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Jun 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 21163059

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies observed

03A-02-5

Detail 21163060

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Popcorn chicken found at 46°. Advised manager to rapid chill. Corrective Action Taken

16-03-4

Detail 21163062

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

51-11-4

Detail 21163065

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

21-16-4

Detail 21163064

Basic - Clean linens stored in improper location. Hanging from belt Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21163068

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-07-4

Detail 21163061

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bracelet on bartender Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 21163063

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on both cooks line lowboy Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21163067

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. 2. Wet nesting on bar glasses

14-17-4

Detail 21163066

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Nov 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

13-07-4

Detail 20688607

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bartender.

14-11-4

Detail 20688609

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in low boy at bar.

23-03-4

Detail 20688608

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall at grill. Top of dishwasher.

Jul 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-03-4

Detail 20357933

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink-wait station in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20357931

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

40-06-5

Detail 20357932

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee backpack stored under counter with tomato slicer and other clean equipment. Corrected On-Site