El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne
Last inspected:
1369 S Babcock St Unit 15, Melbourne, FL 32901El Indio Restaurant in Melbourne has accumulated 222 violations across 28 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.9 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. Improper hand and arm washing has been the most frequently cited violation, with 21 instances, followed by employee health policy violations and food contact surface issues. The restaurant faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine.
Most recent closure: August 28, 2018 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
This Facility
7.9
violations / inspection
7.9 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
El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne: Emergency Closure History (1)
El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2018046671 | $400.00 | Aug 28, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections30 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne last inspected?
- El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne last shut down?
- El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne was last shut down on August 28, 2018 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health policy, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne had?
- El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne find?
- El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne was most recently inspected on January 12, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne ever been shut down?
- Yes, El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- Has El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne been fined?
- El Indio Restaurant, INC in Melbourne has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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