MARYLAND FRIED CHICKEN
748 21 ST · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live crawling on wall over rice cooker. 1 live crawling between cookline and office. 1 live with egg sack crawling out from under compliance poster on cookline. One live crawling on floor in office. Can of pesticide on floor near walls between office and cookline.
Intermediate 2
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ TOM NGAI EXPIRED 5/18/2020. He is about to retire.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container if egg wash/breading in hand wash sink at cookline. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
14-11-4Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in poor repair-on chest type rehash in cooler at mid kitchen
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters moderately soiled. Shelving and sides of equipment on cookline heavily soiled.
14-20-4Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Cookline.
14-12-4Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Can opener blade not sharp. Metal flakes on blade.
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:12 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.