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COFFEE HOUSE 1420

2001 14 AVE, Vero Beach FL 32960 · 772-925-1572

Last inspected Mar 20, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats59
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4105407
Grade history
FEB 24
OCT 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Compound butter found at 71° sitting out on counter. Manager states been in service for 1 hour. Advised to rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee move croissant from baking sheet to another baking sheet on speed rack without gloves or utensils.
High priority/09-01-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw egg batter in stored over egg soufflé in reach in cooler. Batter was moved to bottom shelf
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Sep 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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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. 1 new hire. Emailed form to oper
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on milk cooler at coffee station
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Mar 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Operator is selling cottage law food vendor chocolates. Educated operator. Operator removed chocolate bars
High priority/01A-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Cottage law vendor chocolate
High priority/01B-04-5
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on drink cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Oct 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pooled eggs in quiche mix stored over cut fruit in reach in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Compound butter sitting out on counter at 74F. Employee stated it has been there for 2 hours. Butter was moved to cooler. Advised to put on time plan, printed form for operator
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Sep 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Compound butter found at 71° sitting out on counter. Manager states been in service for 1 hour. Advised to rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.