Melbourne — Food Safety Records
Melbourne, Florida has 410 food establishments with 8,110 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 90.3%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 5.5 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Thai Thai Restaurant in Melbourne on February 26, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Melbourne Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Melbourne
90.3%
Pass Rate
90.3%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Melbourne
5.5
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.5
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Melbourne
0.98
Closures per 100 Facilities
0.98
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Melbourne Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suntree Country Club | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Suntree Country Club Snack Bar | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Crowne Plaza | 13 (5 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Suntree Country Club | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Asian Gourmet | 0 | Emergency Order Callback Complied | |
| Asian Time Sushi & Grill | 7 | Warning Issued | |
| Baytree National Golf Links | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Asian Gourmet | 8 (3 high) | Emergency order recommended | |
| Sergio's Tacos | 4 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Melbourne Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 81,255 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 56,911 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 50,785 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 50,480 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 46,965 |
Melbourne Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Thai Thai Restaurant | $800 | 4--2025078193 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Fiesta Azteca | $800 | 4--2026007494 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Shells of Melbourne | $400 | 4--2025072063 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Thai Thai Restaurant | $400 | 4--2025060592 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Crowne Plaza | $400 | 4--2026010146 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Kellys Crickets | $400 | 4--2026016434 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Crowne Plaza | $400 | 4--2026020127 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Fiesta Azteca | $300 | 4--2025038707 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Frigate's Waterfront Bar & Grill | $200 | 4--2026003662 |
Melbourne Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 65 |
| Other fire safety violation | 33 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 22 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 14 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 12 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 9 |
Melbourne: Notable Restaurants
Thai Thai House
62 inspections
922 violations
4 closures
Carter's Coastal Cafe
36 inspections
479 violations
3 closures
Asian Gourmet
48 inspections
329 violations
3 closures
Melbourne Seafood Station
58 inspections
321 violations
3 closures
Squid Lips Waterfront
57 inspections
598 violations
2 closures
Asian Time Sushi & Grill
27 inspections
230 violations
Melbourne: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 7 | 428 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 6 | 412 | 1 |
| McDonalds | 6 | 449 | 2 |
| Jersey Mikes | 5 | 752 | 0 |
| Chipotle | 3 | 140 | 0 |
| First Watch | 3 | 330 | 0 |
| Tropical Smoothie | 3 | 275 | 0 |
| Popeyes | 3 | 303 | 1 |
| Wendys | 3 | 323 | 0 |
| Burger King | 3 | 385 | 3 |
Melbourne Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Melbourne?
- Melbourne, Florida has 410 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Melbourne?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Melbourne is 90.3%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Melbourne this year?
- 4 food establishments in Melbourne have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations in Melbourne are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Melbourne?
- Subway has the most locations in Melbourne with 7 establishments.
- How does Melbourne compare to the Florida state average?
- Melbourne has a pass rate of 90.3%, which is 4.6 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 5.5 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Melbourne?
- Food establishments in Melbourne have an average of 19.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Melbourne been assessed?
- Food establishments in Melbourne have been assessed $115,960 in fines across 291 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $413 and the largest single fine was $3,000.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Melbourne restaurants?
- 155 fire safety violations have been documented across 89 food establishments in Melbourne. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
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Melbourne Restaurants & Food Establishments (408)
La Crepe De France
7720 NORTH WICKHAM ROAD, Melbourne
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8300 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne
27 inspections · 121 violations · Last: Dec 2025McDonald's 11307
1200 SARNO RD, Melbourne
18 inspections · 120 violations · Last: Apr 2026Zaxby's
6355 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne
22 inspections · 119 violations · Last: Jul 2026Ciao Italian Grill
1400 N HARBOR CITY BLVD, Melbourne
23 inspections · 119 violations · Last: Apr 2026Dunkin Donuts
5515 PORADA DR #101, Melbourne
16 inspections · 119 violations · Last: Aug 2026Einstein Bros Bagels #4096
4840 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne
25 inspections · 118 violations · Last: Jul 2026Einstein Bros Bagels #4084
1511 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, Melbourne
26 inspections · 118 violations · Last: Aug 2026Slices Pizza and Italian Kitchen
3760 W EAU GALLIE BLVD UNIT 101, Melbourne
28 inspections · 117 violations · Last: Jul 2026Del Taco Restaurant
2936 SARNO ROAD, Melbourne
22 inspections · 117 violations · Last: Aug 2026Burger Inn
1819 N HARBOR CITY BLVD, Melbourne
29 inspections · 117 violations · Last: Aug 2026Hell N Blazes Brewing Co
1002 E NEW HAVEN AVE STE 215, Melbourne
22 inspections · 115 violations · Last: Jul 2026Baytree National Golf Links
8207 NATIONAL DR, Melbourne
22 inspections · 115 violations · Last: Sep 2026Trinity Towers South INC
615 E NEW HAVEN AVE, Melbourne
28 inspections · 115 violations · Last: Sep 2026Burger King
7299 GEORGE T EDWARDS DR, Melbourne
22 inspections · 114 violations · Last: Aug 2026Isle Bar and Grill
6800 LEGACY BLVD, Melbourne
16 inspections · 114 violations · Last: Jan 2026Thai Hana Restaurant and Sushi Bar
6729 COLONNADE AVE STE 105, Melbourne
25 inspections · 113 violations · Last: Sep 2026Salsas Mexican Restaurant
5559 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne
12 inspections · 113 violations · Last: Jul 2026Don's Famous Hoagies
784 S APOLLO BLVD, Melbourne
25 inspections · 112 violations · Last: Jul 2026Longhorn Steakhouse 5232
6691 LAKE ANDREW DRIVE, Melbourne
25 inspections · 112 violations · Last: Nov 2025