Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CARMELA COFFEE BAR

2644 SE FEDERAL HWY · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3419233
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8610107
DBPR license5319088

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 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 5

#2High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food in the process of reheating for hot holding for more than 2 hours has not reached 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked onions (commercially processed) (114F – Reheating) at 11:30 since 7:45. At current rate of reheating product did not reach 135F within 2 hours. See stop sale. butter pats (69F – Cold Holding) Observed in pan on top of cooler in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature overnight. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter pats (69F – Cold Holding) Observed in pan on top of cooler in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature overnight. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. poached eggs (115F – Hot Holding) Observed in steam table. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 3.5 hours. Operator elected to discard product. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5High Priority03E-04-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food in the process of reheating for hot holding for more than 2 hours has not reached 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked onions (commercially processed) (114F – Reheating) at 11:30 since 7:45. At current rate of reheating product did not reach 135F within 2 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. At mop sink with splitter and hose attached. Operator removed splitter and hose. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Operator offers smoked salmon with no indication on menu that item is raw. Operator updated menu with labels indicating raw salmon for items containing raw salmon. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket, Quat sanitizer 0ppm. Operator corrected to 400ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:37 PM.

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
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.