So-ju Chikn in Melbourne
Last inspected:
1270 N Wickham Rd Ste 2, Melbourne, FL 32935So-Ju Chikn' in Melbourne has averaged 4.6 violations per inspection across 14 inspections since January 2022, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Employee health policy violations—including hand washing and employee reporting requirements—appeared repeatedly across inspections from 2024 through 2025, with hand washing violations documented in at least three separate inspections. The most recent inspection on March 16, 2026 identified one intermediate violation and resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition. A prior inspection on January 13, 2026 issued a Warning and documented four intermediate violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
So-ju Chikn in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
So-ju Chikn in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections25 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
So-ju Chikn in Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was So-ju Chikn in Melbourne last inspected?
- So-ju Chikn' in Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 18, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at So-ju Chikn in Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations at So-ju Chikn' in Melbourne are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has So-ju Chikn in Melbourne had?
- So-ju Chikn' in Melbourne has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of So-ju Chikn in Melbourne find?
- So-ju Chikn' in Melbourne was most recently inspected on August 18, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has So-ju Chikn in Melbourne ever been shut down?
- No, So-ju Chikn' in Melbourne has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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.
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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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