Waldo's in Vero Beach

Last inspected:

3150 Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Overview

Waldo's in Vero Beach has accumulated 367 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.1 per visit, which is more than twice the state average. The facility has not been shut down but faced three disciplinary actions totaling $780 in fines. Recent inspections show a pattern of repeated high-priority violations, with warnings issued in December 2024 and June 2025 following callbacks that only partially resolved violations. The top recurring violations involve proper hand and arm washing, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

36Inspections
419Violations
0Closures
$780in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Waldo's in Vero Beach: Comparison to Indian River County Averages

This Facility 11.6 violations / inspection 11.6 violations per inspection
Indian River County Avg 6.34 violations / inspection 6.34 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Indian River County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Waldo's in Vero Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $780.00

Disciplinary action history for Waldo's in Vero Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2019041744 $300.00 Jul 2, 2019 Miami (Doral)
4--2018011149 $280.00 Jan 23, 2018 Tampa
4--2015006852 $200.00 Dec 10, 2014 Miami (Doral)

Waldo's in Vero Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)

— 4 inspections51 violations · 32 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections49 violations · 28 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections34 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections33 violations · 24 high priority
— 1 inspection17 violations · 12 high priority

Waldo's in Vero Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waldo's in Vero Beach last inspected?
Waldo's in Vero Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Waldo's in Vero Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Waldo's in Vero Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Waldo's in Vero Beach had?
Waldo's in Vero Beach has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Waldo's in Vero Beach find?
Waldo's in Vero Beach was most recently inspected on August 25, 2026 with 11 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Waldo's in Vero Beach ever been shut down?
No, Waldo's in Vero Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Waldo's in Vero Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Waldo's in Vero Beach has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $780.00 in fines.
How much has Waldo's in Vero Beach been fined?
Waldo's in Vero Beach has been fined a total of $780.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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