Nino's Cafe

1006 Easter Lilly Lane, Indian River Shores, FL 32963 · Permanent Food Service · License 4100470

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Grade A
Safety score 91 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 19, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 19 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 5 basic (1 repeat)
    -9
  • Safety score91

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitOct 19, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      egg wash (74°F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (74°F - Cold Holding) Sitting out on counter. Manager voluntarily discarded

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic5

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Soda station

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Manager moved

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Servers station

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

      Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      cups at servers station

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

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Most cited

Clean equipment storage and air drying2
Food out of temperature1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Wiping cloths and linens1