Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral

Last inspected:

7900 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Overview

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral was emergency-closed on June 17, 2021 for no water. The facility has been inspected 18 times on record with 55 total violations, averaging 3.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have included handwashing failures (cited in at least 4 inspections), food contact surface issues (cited in 5 inspections between 2025 and 2026), and allergen awareness lapses. A fire safety violation was documented on January 29, 2024 for a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone on the kitchen door frame. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $160 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 29, 2026 resulted in 12 violations (1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic) with disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Most recent closure: June 17, 2021 for no water.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
55Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Comparison to Brevard County Averages

This Facility 3.1 violations / inspection 3.1 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg 5.94 violations / inspection 5.94 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Brevard County Avg 0.16 closures / facility 0.16 county average

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral
DateReasonReopened
No water N/A

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2021030919 $160.00 Jun 17, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. On kitchen door frame
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. 2 basin tabletop fryer not under hood system but not in use at time of inspection.

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral last inspected?
Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral last shut down?
Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral was last shut down on June 17, 2021 for no water. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral?
The most frequently cited violations at Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Toilet facilities.
How many health inspections has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral had?
Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral find?
Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral ever been shut down?
Yes, Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral been fined?
Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Sassy Spoon in Cape Canaveral operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Fanny's Fried Chicken on the Go (2020).

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