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TORO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE

1335 US HIGHWAY 1 · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3739347
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13777849
DBPR license4105116

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – 3 Live, small flying insects found in prep area of kitchen next to 3 bay sink. 8 observed in dish area above floor drain. 1 observed at bar. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. In prepped produce in cook line cooler. Advised to use food grade liners

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Next to back door. Advised operator to chain to wall **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Food chute going into sushi bar area. Advised to line with food grade material **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cases of shrimp in walk in freezer

#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#6Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 4:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.