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NINOS CORNER

4236 20TH ST · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3740686
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13779188
DBPR license4100091

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#6High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Eggplant 103f. Cooling since 1045. Found at 12pm. 2nd temp 85-99f. 20 minutes later

#7High Priority03B-15-5

High Priority – Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. tomato sauce (115-120F – Hot Holding) hot holding for 2 hours. Advised to reheat **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked Eggplant 8/12. Today is 8/20

#9High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Egg wash 67f cold holding. Above chill line for one hour. Advised to add more ice 2nd temp 66f Grill drawers- in cooler for 1.5 hours. cooked pasta (54F – Cold Holding); cooked onions (54F – Cold Holding); raw burgers (49fF – Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (49fF – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#3Intermediate55-01-5

Intermediate – Basic – Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt. Operator is charging 3.9% credit card fee not posted on receipt or menu. Educated operator

#11Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Eggplant 103f. Cooling since 1045. Found at 12pm. 2nd temp 85-99f. 20 minutes later. Provided cooling hand out

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator moved to clean **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 4

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cook line cutting board

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Walk in cooler

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Chicken thawing in buckets, ground beef in pans

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 11:05 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
4 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 45 · Fire extinguishing equipment – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)
Category 55 · Automatic gratuity notice
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.