Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PANERA BREAD STORE 2794

5810 20 ST · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32966

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 13, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3786912
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13941698
DBPR license4105391

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 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

#4High Priority41-24-4

High Priority – Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Under hand sink on front cook line

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Dish area hand sink. Operator added napkins next to hand sink. Waiting on delivery of paper towels **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic cups at drive thru area

#3Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Old oven and coolers being stored near back door **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 2:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.