Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne
Last inspected:
2110 Sarno Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne operated under a Risk Level 2 classification and accumulated 221 violations across 25 inspections between 2016 and December 2025, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced one emergency closure on March 29, 2016 for roach activity, and received a $400 fine in a single disciplinary action. Fire safety violations were documented twice, in 2016 and 2019, both involving blocked marked exits. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least four inspections between 2023 and 2024, including violations related to employee health reporting and handwashing procedures. Food contact surface violations and consumer advisory violations recurred across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on December 11, 2025 documented 18 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: March 29, 2016 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
This Facility
8.8
violations / inspection
8.8 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
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 07:30:00 |
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2016017020 | $400.00 | Mar 29, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. By stockroom
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Hallway by storage.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections31 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne last inspected?
- Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 11, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne last shut down?
- Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne was last shut down on March 29, 2016 for roach 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 Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne had?
- Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne find?
- Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne was most recently inspected on December 11, 2025 with 10 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne ever been shut down?
- Yes, Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- Has Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Sarno Restaurant and Pizza in Melbourne been fined?
- Sarno Restaurant and Pizza 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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