Inspection Report

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CASA BELLA

512 W 3 ST · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 2, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3332823
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8352081
DBPR license5301249

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook rub face and return to food prep. Operator coached employee on proper hand washing **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over fish in walk-in freezer

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pooled eggs (71F – Cold Holding); butter (53F – Cold Holding); compound butter (50F – Cold Holding) items sitting out at room temp on cookline. Operator will begin using time **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. soup (119F – Hot Holding); tomato sauce (119F – hot Holding) roasted garlic (108F – Hot Holding) **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook washed hands in prep sink. Coached employee on proper handwash procedures **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Tea dispenser blocking hand sink in kitchen **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp at room temperature

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.