FIRST WATCH #0692

500 21st Street
Vero Beach, Florida, 32960
Indian River County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/4/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8729614

  • 21-44-1:Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket next to clean containers. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed pineapples and mushrooms over ready to eat carrots and kale in walk in cooler.
  • 53B-13-5: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. Manager not able to provide approved food handler certifications for some employees.

Inspection Date: 3/25/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8552163

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across from dish machine.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut leafy greans 72 F on top in reach in cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in bar handwash sink.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar handwash sink. Operator replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/14/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8255002

  • 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Glass jars not inverted in dish area.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 46-04-4:Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Back door blocked with cart.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cream 53 F in reach in cooler. Operator voluntarily discarded.