Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

RESTAURANTE LA TABERNA

2010 S US HWY 1 · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32962

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3660889
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13506295
DBPR license4100643

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 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 1

#3High Priority03B-15-5

High Priority – Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (122-133F – Hot Holding); ground beef (98F – Hot Holding) In steam table for 3 hours. Operator moved to reheat to 165f. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink needs paper towels

#5Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. red salsa made 3 days ago. Advised to add date to container **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic water bottles behind front counter stored on floor

#2Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Beer coolers at bar **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:27 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.