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PHATZ CHICK N SHACK

1555 US HWY 1 STE 104 · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32960

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3475110
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8786107
DBPR license4105167

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#6High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook and dish washer

#8High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over raw bacon in the walk in cooler.

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese cake found in the glass cooler 46F manager states pulled from freezer at 9:00 found at 11:00 recommended to rid chill. Walk in cooler Pepper jack cheese 54F shredded cheese 54F raw shrimp 52F raw beef patties 51F ; cut tomatoes (52F – Cold Holding); raw bacon (52F – Cold Holding) operator states delivery came in today. Items that were received today needs to be rapidly chilled all other items will be a stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken breasts (98F – Hot Holding); rice (125F – Hot Holding) breaker popped

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.sliced deli meats, pulled pork

#13Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Sara

#14Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#15Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Cook line

Basic 5

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler has condensation pouring from condenser ambient temperature 54F

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Gaskets on cooler drawers soiled.

#3Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning in hood system.

#4Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar

#5Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Food storage container **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:15 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

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