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MICHAELS ON 7TH

2217 7 AVE STE A, Vero Beach FL 32960 · 772.538.4843

Last inspected Jun 2, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats52
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4105259
Grade history
SEP 24
FEB 25
JUN 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-25 Operator renewed
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
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 2, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Container of medicine improperly stored. In pizza station glass reach in cooler. Manager removed
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese (43-47- Cold Holding) in ice bath for 1 hour. Employee added more ice
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Not all tags have dates. Provided education
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Refrigerator tech is on site to look at freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Corrective Action Taken
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease buildup on and above fryers. Manager states they are getting ready to replace fryers
Basic/23-03-4
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Feb 11, 2026□ 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 ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket is not secured on salad dressing cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Dec 10, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 11, 2026 · Time Extended
Dec 10, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator has added bar with ice well on pizza side
Intermediate/51-14-7/Warning/Return visit Dec 10, 2025 · Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dressing cooler reading 47f. Walk in cooler reading 39-45f.
Basic/14-74-7/Return visit Dec 10, 2025 · Walk in 38f Low boy cooler is still maintains 45f. Technician is on site making repairs Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket is not secured on salad dressing cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Dec 10, 2025 · Time Extended
Dec 9, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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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. Cooked potatoes above the chill line observed at 54°. On cooks line. Manager moved to walk in to rapid chill. Walk in cooler- Curry chicken salad 45-44f. Cold holding. Chicken mushroom soup 45f cold holding. Cooked pasta 47f cold holding. Mashed potato 44f cold holding. Cheddar 44f cold holding. Cooked pork chops 45 cold holding. In walk in cooler overnight Salmon 45f cold holding. Raw chicken 40-52f cold holding. Pulled from freezer this morning. Advised to rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator has added bar with ice well on pizza side
Intermediate/51-14-7/Warning
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator is utilizing ROP of raw and cooked meats. Discussed requirements with operator
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Warning
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dressing cooler reading 47f. Walk in cooler reading 39-45f.
Basic/14-74-7
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket is not secured on salad dressing cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Jun 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-25 Operator renewed
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon and shrimp over sauces 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. Cooked chicken doubled panned for 20 minutes. Moved to rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Grease on wall behind panini press
Basic/36-27-5
Feb 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority3 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. Rechecked 100ppm. Bar 0ppm. Eco lab is on the way to look at bar dishwasher
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. 1 cracked egg in flat. Manager discarded egg.
High priority/01B-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Cold smoked salmon on menu needs an asterisk. Employee marked asterisk on menu
Intermediate/02B-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed consumer advisory form to manager
Intermediate/02A-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Tags not marked with last date- oysters
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Sep 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate4 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. Glass machine At bar. Reading 0ppm. Operator will use main dish machine until glassware machine is sanitizing
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Some tags are not marked
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ James
Intermediate/53A-03-7
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 83f. Manager removed water
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 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 rechecked now reading 50ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corned beef above the chill line found at 51. Advised operator to rapid chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers above dish machine
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Hood filters surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Powdered sugar
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 10, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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. Emailed a copy
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Clean utensils stored between equipment
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Fryer cooler
Basic/29-49-6
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 25ppm. Chef remade bucket, now at 100ppm
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site

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.