How many health inspections has ALFREDO PARADISO had?

ALFREDO PARADISO has had 25 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has ALFREDO PARADISO ever been shut down?

No, ALFREDO PARADISO has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at ALFREDO PARADISO?

The most frequently cited violations at ALFREDO PARADISO are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.

What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?

MANAGEMENT FAILURE: CDC data shows establishments without active managerial control have 3x more critical violations. The person in charge must demonstrate knowledge of foodborne illness prevention, HACCP principles, and Florida food safety law. Without oversight, violations go uncorrected, creating compounding risk of multi-pathogen outbreaks. Person in charge must be present during ALL hours of operation and must demonstrate knowledge of: foodborne illness risk factors, proper cooking temperatures, handwashing procedures, allergen management, and employee health policy. Must hold a valid Food Manager Certification per Florida Statute 509.039.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

TECHNIQUE FAILURE: Improper handwashing technique leaves pathogens on hands even when a handwashing attempt is made. Studies show 95% of people wash hands incorrectly — most don't scrub for 20 seconds or miss fingertips, thumbs, and between fingers. Incomplete washing creates a false sense of security while still transferring E. coli, Norovirus, and Salmonella to food. Correct technique requires: wet hands with clean warm water, apply soap, lather and scrub for 20+ seconds covering all surfaces including fingertips/nails/between fingers/back of hands, rinse thoroughly, dry with single-use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. Do NOT use hand sanitizer as substitute for handwashing.

What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?

SHELLFISH TRACEABILITY: Shellfish (oysters, clams, mussels) are high-risk foods consumed raw or lightly cooked. Without proper identification tags, contaminated shellfish cannot be traced during outbreaks. Vibrio vulnificus from Gulf shellfish has a 50% fatality rate in at-risk populations. Norovirus in shellfish causes 50% of shellfish-related illnesses. Proper tags enable rapid recall during outbreaks. Maintain shellfish tags for 90 days from date of sale/service. Tags must include: harvester name and certification number, harvest date and location, quantity, dealer information. Store shellfish in original tagged container until empty. Record date on each container when last shell is removed. Never commingle shellfish from different lots.

ALFREDO PARADISO

217 CROCKETT BLVD, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Brevard County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: ALFREDO PARADISO INC · License: SEA1504259

ALFREDO PARADISO in Merritt Island, FL has 25 inspections on record with 315 total violations (12.6 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

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Data current as of May 15, 2025

Inspection History (25)

May 15, 2025 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V01 Management awareness

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V12 Shell stock requirements

V13 Parasite destruction

V16 Proper cooking temps

V21 Time as control

V22 Consumer advisory

Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V25 Allergen awareness

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V41 Toilet facilities

May 9, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V22 Consumer advisory

Dec 6, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V14 Food contact surfaces

V22 Consumer advisory

Mar 2, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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