Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart
Last inspected:
201 Sw St Lucie Ave, Stuart, FL 34994Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has accumulated 151 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.2 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faced one $200 fine and repeated administrative complaints, particularly since mid-2024. Management awareness and employee health reporting represent the most frequently cited violations. A propane tank stored near a hot water heater was cited in 2024 and corrected on-site.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart: Comparison to Martin County Averages
This Facility
5.2
violations / inspection
5.2 violations per inspection
Martin County Avg
3.63
violations / inspection
3.63 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Martin County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026020851 | $400.00 | Jan 29, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2025004516 | $200.00 | Nov 13, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only.
CO2 tank stored in room with hot water heater. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections28 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart last inspected?
- Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart?
- The most frequently cited violations at Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart are: Management awareness, Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart had?
- Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart find?
- Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart was most recently inspected on January 30, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart ever been shut down?
- No, Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart been fined?
- Riverwalk Cafe in Stuart has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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