Vero Beach South, Indian River County

VERO BOWL

929 14 LN, Vero Beach South, FL 32960

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
May 14, 2026
City
Vero Beach South
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.

May 14, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 24575598

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as dump sink at bar

08B-38-4

Detail 24575599

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of bacon on floor in walk in freezer Repeat Violation

Nov 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-24-4

Detail 24211890

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. In bar next to beer cooler

14-01-5

Detail 24211892

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup In tomatoes sauce in pizza cooler. To go cup in bulk sugar bin

08B-38-4

Detail 24211891

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of chicken tenders on floor in walk in freezer. Box of limes in walk in cooler.

Jun 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 23843270

Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door

22-20-5

Detail 23843269

Basic - mold-like substance on ice bin deflector shield

Jan 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 23520496

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Tammy expired 4/1/24

22-02-4

Detail 23520497

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

41-17-4

Detail 23520499

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Disinfectant in spray bottle at bar

14-09-4

Detail 23520498

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cooler cutting board across from stove top is grooved

06-01-5

Detail 23520495

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Sliced Turkey in standing water in sink being thawed. Employee move to walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 23089265

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23089264

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters

14-17-4

Detail 23089262

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

29-11-4

Detail 23089263

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At mop sink

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 22580069

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by bread bin. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22580070

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

08B-38-4

Detail 22580071

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fries in walk in cooler

02D-01-5

Detail 22580068

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Blackened seasoning

Aug 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

12A-03-4

Detail 22213185

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Educated, rewashed in correct sink Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22213187

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

11-26-1

Detail 22213186

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 a copy Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 22213189

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Over mop sink

06-01-5

Detail 22213188

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken wings in sink with no running water, still frozen, advised to move into walk-in cooler Corrected On-Site

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-02-5

Detail 21799167

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

14-01-5

Detail 21799165

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup in chili Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21799169

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phones Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 21799166

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21799168

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-04-5

Detail 21348922

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Chili pulled out of freezer not date marked properly

14-01-5

Detail 21348920

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup in chili

36-34-5

Detail 21348923

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21348921

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone over prep table Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21348924

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices on cooks line Repeat Violation

Jun 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 12

50-17-2

Detail 21146835

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

08A-08-5

Detail 21146839

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Sliced ham stored with raw hamburger Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 21146833

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Bbq ranch dressing marked 5/11, today is 6/20

01B-13-4

Detail 21146842

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Bbq ranch dressing marked 5/11

31A-11-4

Detail 21146840

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as a dump sink

36-34-5

Detail 21146837

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

14-09-4

Detail 21146838

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

14-38-4

Detail 21146841

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container of salt

08B-38-4

Detail 21146834

Basic - Food stored on floor. Jugs of fry oil

10-20-4

Detail 21146836

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

16-46-4

Detail 21146843

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

02D-01-5

Detail 21146832

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices throughout kitchen

Dec 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-01-5

Detail 20732563

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bar tender Scooping ice with mixing metal cup.

14-22-4

Detail 20732566

Basic - Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.

14-09-4

Detail 20732565

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

21-12-4

Detail 20732564

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Bar area.

Sep 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-09-4

Detail 20537270

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Long boards on cookline.

13-07-4

Detail 20537269

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bartender with various bracelets. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20537271

Basic - Interior of microwave oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.