Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CRACKER BARREL #250

9380 19 LN · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32966

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 20, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3427920
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8698022
DBPR license4101059

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#12High 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. Hash browns found in reach in cooler at 79°. Manager stated they hydrate hash browns with hot water and are in cooling process . Product used is not BAF and has no manufacturer instructions. Manager threw away **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Chef cracked raw shell eggs on cooks line and moved to plating hasbrown casserole without changing gloves or washing hands. Educated manager

#14High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dishwasher. Educated manager who had employee wash hands

#15High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

Intermediate 2

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled in food debris

#17Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed form to GM. 1 New employee **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 11

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler and under kettle pot station. Manager had employee clean up **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Accumulation of food debris under kettle station. Walk in cooler has food debris

#4Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. In walk in cooler. Operator moved boxes of food away from water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic14-69-4

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

Repeat Violation
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils found 71°

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters

#8Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Kettle pots are missing plumbing components to prevent food debri accumulation on floor. Mop sink is leaking water. Hand wash sink faucet by walk in cooler is dripping

#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Multiple coolers

#10Basic36-27-5

Basic – Walls behind kettle station are soiled in black like substance. Ceilings in dish area are soiled

#11Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. In walk in cooler. Water dripping from ceiling onto floor. Manager stated a work order is put in place

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.