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RIVERWALK CAFE

201 SW ST LUCIE AVE · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3574840
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10740603
DBPR license5300645

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salmon (48F ) fried Grouper (53F); cold holding- per operator, items not prepared or portioned today. Items out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salmon (48F ) fried Grouper (53F); cold holding- per operator, items not prepared or portioned today. Items out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. raw beef Patties (51F) – cold holding- per operator, items removed from cooler and left out of temperature for 1 hour. Operator put items once ice bath to quick chill. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed body lotion stored over glass wine cups at bar. Operator removed. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 1 dead roach on floor of food storage hallway. Observed approximately 2 dead roaches on floor of front bar counter. Operator removed dead roaches, cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottle on food prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.