Brasas Grill in Merritt Island

Last inspected:

325 E Merritt Island Cswy Ste O-p, Merritt Island, FL 32952
Overview

Brasas Grill in Merritt Island has accumulated 181 violations across 27 inspections between 2023 and late 2025, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection—nearly 30 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting failures, improper cooking temperatures, handwashing facility deficiencies, and food contact surface contamination. The most recent inspection on December 17, 2025 documented 12 violations (all basic-level) including time-as-control failures and improper chemical storage, and was completed with no further action required. An administrative complaint was recommended following the March 20, 2025 inspection, which cited two high-priority violations for employee health reporting and food contact surface issues. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
185Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Brasas Grill in Merritt Island: Comparison to Brevard County Averages

This Facility 6.6 violations / inspection 6.6 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg 5.94 violations / inspection 5.94 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Brevard County Avg 0.16 closures / facility 0.16 county average

Brasas Grill in Merritt Island: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Brasas Grill in Merritt Island
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2025037595 $200.00 Mar 20, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Brasas Grill in Merritt Island: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections31 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Brasas Grill in Merritt Island: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brasas Grill in Merritt Island last inspected?
Brasas Grill in Merritt Island was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Brasas Grill in Merritt Island?
The most frequently cited violations at Brasas Grill in Merritt Island are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Brasas Grill in Merritt Island had?
Brasas Grill in Merritt Island has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Brasas Grill in Merritt Island find?
Brasas Grill in Merritt Island was most recently inspected on April 9, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Brasas Grill in Merritt Island ever been shut down?
No, Brasas Grill in Merritt Island has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 Brasas Grill in Merritt Island faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Brasas Grill in Merritt Island has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Brasas Grill in Merritt Island been fined?
Brasas Grill in Merritt Island has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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