Burger King in Merritt Island
Last inspected:
1455 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953Part of: Burger King Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Burger King in Merritt Island has 25 inspections on record dating back to at least 2022, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on December 12, 2022 for rodent activity. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $600 in fines. Proper hand washing violations were cited in at least 8 inspections, and parasite destruction violations appeared repeatedly across multiple inspections in 2024 and 2025. Fire safety violations were documented on July 28, 2025, when two entrance doors to the lobby were found locked. The most recent inspection on July 30, 2025 was a call back that resulted in compliance with no violations found, following an administrative complaint recommendation issued on July 28, 2025 after 16 violations were documented including two high-priority violations for proper hand/arm washing and food contact surfaces.
Most recent closure: December 12, 2022 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Burger King in Merritt Island: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Burger King in Merritt Island: Emergency Closure History (1)
Burger King in Merritt Island: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025072083 | $200.00 | Jul 28, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2022061061 | $400.00 | Dec 12, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Burger King in Merritt Island: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · Administrative complaint recommended
Burger King in Merritt Island: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Burger King in Merritt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Burger King in Merritt Island last inspected?
- Burger King in Merritt Island was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 30, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Burger King in Merritt Island last shut down?
- Burger King in Merritt Island was last shut down on December 12, 2022 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 Burger King in Merritt Island?
- The most frequently cited violations at Burger King in Merritt Island are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Burger King in Merritt Island had?
- Burger King in Merritt Island has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Burger King in Merritt Island find?
- Burger King in Merritt Island was most recently inspected on July 30, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Burger King in Merritt Island ever been shut down?
- Yes, Burger King in Merritt Island has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Burger King in Merritt Island had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Burger King in Merritt Island has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Burger King in Merritt Island faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Burger King in Merritt Island has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Burger King in Merritt Island been fined?
- Burger King in Merritt Island has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 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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