JOSEPHINE'S CAFE
dba RENATO'S GRILL INC
About this restaurant
Josephine's Cafe is a seating restaurant with 127 seats located at 3714 SE Ocean Blvd in Stuart. Operated by Renato's Grill Inc, the establishment is described in reviews as a well-established dining spot with over 30 years in business. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner service with both table service and takeout options available.
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Food Safety Grade
Poor
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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3714 SE OCEAN BLVD
STUART, FL 34996 - Phone
- 772-631-9549
- DBPR District
- District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
- County (Region Code)
- Lee (code 36)
- Seating
- 127 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA5301792
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Dec 1, 2026
- Last Inspection
- Feb 25, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13645350
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Mar 5, 2026
Callback
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Call Back - Extension given, pending | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13639585
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Feb 25, 2026
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Administrative complaint recommended | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13592235
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Dec 10, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13592037
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Dec 9, 2025
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Administrative complaint recommended | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
×2
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V09
No contamination
Food contaminated by chemical, physical, or biological hazards
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
B · V50
Adequate lighting
Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10919174
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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