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Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CAFE 66

685 US HWY 1 · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32962

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 10, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3724778
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13763271
DBPR license4100267

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#8High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Reading 0ppm. Remade, now 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sausage 55f. Raw beef 45f. Blue cheese 45f Cold Holding. ; shredded cheese (47F – Cold Holding) Col holding for 2 hours. Employee moved to walk in to rapid chill **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pork observed at 122f Hot Holding for 1.5 hours. Chef reheated, now hot holding at 177f **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – 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. Joan, Andre

Basic 7

#1Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Machine is down and not in use. Operator is utilizing 3 bay sink

#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Kitchen floors throughout kitchen and dish area are wet. Recommended floor mats or floor fans

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. On cooks line

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cases of produce in walk in **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In stainless reach in cooler on cooks line. Beer cooler at servers station

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket and door jams soiled. Employee cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 11:10 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.