RIVERWALK CAFE

US Highway 1
Florida, 32958
Indian River County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.2/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

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All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 3/31/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
8
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop sugar Corrected On-Site
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Breaded cauliflower walk in freezer Corrected On-Site
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelves food debris. Walk in cooler
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels dry storage Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Sink in kitchen Corrected On-Site
Food Inspector #10714345
2025-03-31
★★★☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/31/2025 revealed 8 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).

Inspection on 11/7/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: Mark provided Betsy still needs to be certified **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #10713749
2024-11-07
★★★★½ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/7/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 11/6/2024

High Priority
3
Intermediate
3
Basic
4
Total
10
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop seafood seasoning Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored raw sausage links in the walk in cooler not covered.
  • 24-18-4:Basic - Utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Kitchen
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw shell eggs over raw bacon in the walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook cracked eggs, grabbed cooked sausage links to place on grill, grabbed clean plate wiped gloved hands on pants. Educated manager to inform her the importance of proper handling of gloves and hand washing.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked potatoes cold hold 61F in cook line. mashed potatoes (46F - Cold Holding); taco meat (57F - Cold Holding) recommend to rapid chill. Placed in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Can opener blade soiled.
  • 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook washed hands in 3 bay sink Warning
  • 53B-01-5: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.
Food Inspector #8729498
2024-11-06
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/6/2024 revealed 10 total violations (3 high priority, 3 intermediate, 4 basic).

Inspection on 6/19/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
5
Basic
12
Total
18
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop flour breading Corrected On-Site
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Walk in freezer Corrected On-Site
  • 10-14-5:Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored not inverted Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Hood fan
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water on floor walk in cooler
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Seafood flour breading Corrected On-Site
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in kitchen Next unannounced inspection per Derek in office
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Educated sent operator a copy **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dump sink ice in sink in kitchen Educated operator **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
  • 52-01-4:Intermediate - Identity of food or food product misrepresented. No asterisk on menu by eggs Benedict Educated operator Addded to menus Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine Repeat Violation
  • 11-26-1: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. Educated operator sent copy **Corrective Action Taken**
Food Inspector #8686150
2024-06-19
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 6/19/2024 revealed 18 total violations (1 high priority, 5 intermediate, 12 basic).

Inspection on 2/12/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
5
Basic
6
Total
11
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • 10-14-5:Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice bucket on floor and not inverted Corrected On-Site
  • 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice machine bin
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened drink in reach in cooler make table Corrected On-Site
  • 02C-03-5: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. Heavy cream and buttermilk. Walk in cooler Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sink by make table. Had ice in it. Used as dump sink Educated **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Slaw mix for rubens. Single door glass reach in glass cooler Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site
Food Inspector #8608725
2024-02-12
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/12/2024 revealed 11 total violations (0 high priority, 5 intermediate, 6 basic).