Oriente at Costa D'este
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
41
Score
Oriente At Costa D'este, located at 3244 Ocean Drive in Vero Beach, Florida, underwent a high-risk inspection on January 8, 2026, with a score of 41. This inspection identified 4 major and 10 minor violations, though several basic violations, including improper dispensing methods and unsecured tanks, were corrected on-site. The facility's inspection history generally shows medium-risk classifications across 12 previous scored inspections.
8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
10
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 10 minor violations.
41
Aug 7, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Feb 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
61
Sep 3, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
35
Jan 24, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
58
Sep 18, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
86
Mar 22, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 6 major violations. 2 minor violations.
32
Aug 23, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
50
Violations — Jan 8, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In bulk bins **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drinks were moved **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Door next to pos system that leads to pool
35B-01-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In restrooms used by employees. Provided sign to operator, employee posted **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters
23-03-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Faucet at main bar next to dishwasher is loose
29-08-4
Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut avocados. Chef removed stickers **Corrected On-Site**
08B-39-4
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Chef remade and now reading 400ppm **Corrected On-Site**
21-08-4
Intermediate - Clams tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Clams In walk in cooler. Chef placed tag in container **Corrected On-Site**
01C-10-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Blade was cleaned **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store bowls and whisk **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Cooks line **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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