Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach
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1335 Us Highway 1, Vero Beach, FL 32960Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach has accumulated 560 violations across 41 inspections since 2016, averaging 13.7 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for roach activity. The facility has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Food contact surface issues, unclean multi-use utensils, and ventilation problems represent the most frequently cited violations.
Most recent closure: August 26, 2024 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach: Comparison to Indian River County Averages
This Facility
13.6
violations / inspection
13.6 violations per inspection
Indian River County Avg
6.33
violations / inspection
6.33 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Indian River County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2024051675 | $800.00 | Aug 26, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2024023716 | $200.00 | Mar 6, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2017060295 | $400.00 | Dec 7, 2017 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2017008607 | $200.00 | Jan 6, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (42)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections62 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections51 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections54 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 23 violations (15 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 7 inspections54 violations · 34 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections27 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections48 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between August 26, 2024 and August 27, 2024. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach last inspected?
- Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 16, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach last shut down?
- Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach was last shut down on August 26, 2024 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach had?
- Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach has had 42 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach find?
- Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach was most recently inspected on April 16, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach been fined?
- Toro Japanese Steakhouse in Vero Beach has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 4 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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