Riverside Cafe in Orchid
Last inspected:
1 Beachland Blvd, Orchid, FL 32963Riverside Cafe in Orchid has recorded 40 inspections with 449 violations between 2016 and October 2025, averaging 11.2 violations per inspection—more than double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been consistent across the facility's inspection history, including recurring findings for chemical storage, handwashing, proper cooking temperatures, management awareness, and employee health policy. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure on record. Two disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines were issued. The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 documented 27 violations including five high-priority violations for management awareness, time as control, consumer advisory, chemical storage, and employee health policy. That inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Riverside Cafe in Orchid: Comparison to Indian River County Averages
This Facility
11.3
violations / inspection
11.3 violations per inspection
Indian River County Avg
6.33
violations / inspection
6.33 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Indian River County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
Riverside Cafe in Orchid: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2016040726 | $1,000.00 | Jul 11, 2016 | Jacksonville | |
| 4--2015049805 | $400.00 | Sep 28, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Riverside Cafe in Orchid: Full Inspection History — DBPR (41)
— 1 inspection13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections39 violations · 29 high priority
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections42 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 10 inspections77 violations · 51 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Riverside Cafe in Orchid: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Riverside Cafe in Orchid last inspected?
- Riverside Cafe in Orchid was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Riverside Cafe in Orchid?
- The most frequently cited violations at Riverside Cafe in Orchid are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Riverside Cafe in Orchid had?
- Riverside Cafe in Orchid has had 41 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Riverside Cafe in Orchid find?
- Riverside Cafe in Orchid was most recently inspected on April 20, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Riverside Cafe in Orchid ever been shut down?
- No, Riverside Cafe in Orchid has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Riverside Cafe in Orchid faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Riverside Cafe in Orchid has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Riverside Cafe in Orchid been fined?
- Riverside Cafe in Orchid has been fined a total of $1,400.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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