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MAMA HUE

692 21 ST, Vero Beach FL 32960 · 772-999-3967

Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · 12 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4105276
Grade history
JUL 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 29 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 — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2024010644Jan 10, 2024Mar 4, 2024$200

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Aug 21, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on low boy cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Aug 21, 2026 · Time Extended
Aug 12, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Primed and ran multiple times, reading 0ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on low boy cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw meat sitting out at 56f. Advised to move to cooler or cook
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed to operator. Sign printed and posted
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Rice cookers and mixer next to hand sink on cooks line. Water filter nozzle next to hand sink at front counter. Provided education
Basic/24-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. AC drain line running to 3 Bay Sink
Basic/28-02-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle above cooler on cooks line
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag stored on onions Bag hanging on shelf next to clean dishes
Basic/40-06-5
Food stored on floor. Salt in plastic storage container stored on floor in dry storage
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Bean sprouts not washed prior to placing in bowls for service. Provided education
Basic/08B-39-4/Corrective Action Taken
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spice mix on cooks line
Basic/02D-01-5
Jul 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over produce in reach in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Brisket in reach in cooler overnight.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Brisket 47f cold holding in cooler overnight
High priority/03A-02-5
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical Spray bottle stored above sauce packets on wire shelf. Operator moved sauce packets
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on small reach in cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Jan 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw meat over spring tools and broth in reach in freezer
High priority/08A-17-6
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. Anna
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Anna expired 1/13/25
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice shield soiled
Basic/22-20-5
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In reach in freezers under meat
Basic/14-05-4
Light not functioning. On hoods
Basic/36-62-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Dual bathroom door is not self closing
Basic/32-04-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By mop sink
Basic/36-34-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean pots and containers being stored on shelf next to dishwasher
Basic/24-05-4
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on cook line reach in cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Jan 10, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 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. Primed and ran multiple times.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · triple sink is being utilized at this time. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 27, 2023 · Operator stated that he has had trouble scheduling someone to come and look at dish machine due to holidays. Time Extended/Return visit Jan 3, 2024 · Operator was able to show invoice for dish machine part on order. Triple sink is being used to wash,rinse and sanitize. Time Extended/Return visit Jan 10, 2024 · Dish machine is still not repaired. Operator stated he is waiting on technician. Admin Complaint
Jan 3, 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 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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. Primed and ran multiple times.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · triple sink is being utilized at this time. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 27, 2023 · Operator stated that he has had trouble scheduling someone to come and look at dish machine due to holidays. Time Extended/Return visit Jan 3, 2024 · Operator was able to show invoice for dish machine part on order. Triple sink is being used to wash,rinse and sanitize. Time Extended
Dec 27, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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. Primed and ran multiple times.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · triple sink is being utilized at this time. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 27, 2023 · Operator stated that he has had trouble scheduling someone to come and look at dish machine due to holidays. Time Extended
Dec 20, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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. Primed and ran multiple times.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · triple sink is being utilized at this time. Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tofu
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · Time Extended
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar bins in dry storage
Basic/10-01-5/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · Time Extended
Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris
Basic/22-08-4/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At sink on cooks line
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Dec 20, 2023 · Time Extended
Dec 19, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked brisket in reach in cooler over night found at 46F tightly wrapped in plastic.
High priority/03D-02-5/Repeat Violation
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. Primed and ran multiple times.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Thai iced tea - 45F Heavy whipping cream -45F Bean sprouts -46F, just stocked 45 minutes ago, advised rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tofu
Intermediate/02C-02-5
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar bins in dry storage
Basic/10-01-5
Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris
Basic/22-08-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At sink on cooks line
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beef broth found at 51° cooling overnight
High priority/03D-02-5
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. Not dispensing any sanitizer. Operator is utilizing triple sink, has proper sanitizer and test strips
High priority/22-41-4
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. See stop sale. Beef broth found at 51° cooling overnight
High priority/01B-38-5
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law.
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cooks line
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Takeout containers
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4

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.