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CURFEW

1932 14 AVE, Vero Beach FL 32960

Last inspected Jun 12, 2026 · 9 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats104
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4101206
Grade history
SEP 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jun 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw shrimp in standing water thawing in sink. Operator turned on water
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 18, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw burger patties over raw bacon. Employee moved
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make table cutting board
Basic/14-09-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar. Emailed sign to operator. Sign was printed and posted
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Liquid buildup on up on floor behind reach in freezer
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towel lining cut lettuce in salad cooler
High priority/14-86-1
Sep 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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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 0ppm. Exchanged sanitizer and now reading 100ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk bins
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 14, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Dry storage
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 14, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 13, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All in walk in cooler over night Corn - 46 2qt Polenta - 47 1lb Butter with cream 47 2 qts Cooked pasta -49 5 lbs Beef broth - 1/2 gal Raw shelled Eggs- 49 15 dozen Cooked wings- 49 5lb Short ribs 47 5 lbs Buttermilk -49 1 gallon Mussels - 47 7lb Hummus -45 1 lb Cooked rice- 45 5 lbs
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Corn - none on hand Polenta - none on hand Butter with cream none on hand Cooked pasta - none on hand Beef broth - none on hand Raw shelled Eggs- Cooked wings- 46 Short ribs - 46 Buttermilk -none on hand Mussels - 42 Hummus -none on hand Cooked rice- none on hand Arrived at 3:30. Operator stated that they just got large delivery at 3pm. Also AC repair technician was here during that time. Temperature ranges from 42-46°. Operator was able to show proof of cooler temperatures from earlier in day. Time extended per supervisor Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer on cooks line
Basic/14-69-4/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Time Extended
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Dry storage
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Dishmachine quaternary ammonium 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 0ppm. Primed and rechecked now reading 400ppm
High priority/22-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All in walk in cooler over night Corn - 46 2qt Polenta - 47 1lb Butter with cream 47° 2 qts Cooked pasta -49 ° 5 lbs Beef broth - 1/2 gal Raw shelled Eggs- 49 15 dozen Cooked wings- 49° 5lb Short ribs 47 5 lbs Buttermilk -49 1 gallon Mussels - 47° 7lb Hummus -45 1 lb Cooked rice- 45° 5 lbs
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In flour bin
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer on cooks line
Basic/14-69-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Dry storage
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Steak skewers 71F. Unit became unplugged. Manger threw away during inspection
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container in sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
Basic/14-01-5
Hood filters soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Missing shield near dry storage
Basic/38-01-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4

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.