WALDO'S
3150 OCEAN DR, VERO BEACH, FL 32963
License #4100045
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →WALDO'S in VERO BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 9, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 23 total violations — 5 critical, 4 major, 14 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on January 9, 2026 shows 14 observation rows: 4 critical, 3 major, and 7 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [01B-14-4] Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale.
- [06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw fish on cooks line, fish is still frozen. Employee removed
- [08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken wings over raw fish in cook line drawers
- [10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
- [14-71-4] Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler handle on cooks line
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Chef removed
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease buildup
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- [29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside hose
- [02B-02-5] Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed to operator. Sign was printed and posted
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Blade was moved to 3 bay sink
- [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At servers station outside. Emailed sign to manager
- [22-41-4] 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. Dishmachine reading 0ppm. Primed and still reading 0ppm. Manager called ecolab. Ecolab is on this street and states they will be here next
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pasta salad made two days ago, chef added stickers
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