The Italian Cousin
Last inspected: Feb 23, 2026
43
Score
The Italian Cousin is a restaurant located at 480 Us Hwy 1, Sebastian, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
9
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
9
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 23, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
43
Oct 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 13 minor violations.
41
Mar 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 10 minor violations.
43
Mar 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 10 minor violations.
43
Oct 1, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 14 minor violations.
29
Feb 12, 2024
Routine - Food
7 major violations. 14 minor violations.
25
Oct 30, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
May 18, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Sep 16, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 4 major violations. 8 minor violations.
29
Violations — Feb 23, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop red pepper flakes
14-01-5
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 2 pieces thawed mahi not removed from vacuum sealed packaging. Vacuum seal was broken educated
06-09-1
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on make table
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets 2 door reach in cooler **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door screen **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Ladies bathroom **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket make table **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
16-46-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt / sugar
02D-01-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell egg over Parmesan kale sauce walk in cooler
08A-05-6
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw snapper reach in cooler
08A-20-5
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked Lasagna not dated 2 door reach in cooler Cooked eggplant not dated. Walk in cooler
02C-02-5
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