Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

WATERFALL RESTAURANT

2227 14 AVE · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 11, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3731252
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13769745
DBPR license4105068

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – 1 Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found on prep table. Roach was killed **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Used to store biscuits in warmer. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over cooked ribs. Raw bacon over lettuce. Advised operator to move **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict on menu and cold smoked salmon **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate53B-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.

Basic 3

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – 1 Dead roaches on prep table in kitchen Advised to sanitize table **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Flour on prep table

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 2:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.