Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay
Last inspected:
214 Ermerson Dr Nw Ste-5, Palm Bay, FL 32907Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has accumulated 211 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.8 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity, most recently in 2023 when inspectors issued an emergency order after finding 15 violations including 4 high-priority items. Top recurring violations involve proper hand and arm washing, ventilation, and food contact surfaces. In 2021, a fryer not properly positioned under the hood's suppression system was cited during a fire inspection.
Most recent closure: March 20, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
This Facility
7.3
violations / inspection
7.3 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg
5.94
violations / inspection
5.94 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Brevard County Avg
0.16
closures / facility
0.16 county average
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Emergency Closure History (2)
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2023027995 | $400.00 | Mar 21, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2019032394 | $200.00 | May 16, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2019024925 | $400.00 | May 2, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with small fryer replacing broken fryer not properly under hood educated and have place old fryer under hood suppression system. Notified Fire AHJ. Because fryer not sure it's a commercial fryer For reporting purposes only.
Called and left a message for Joy Palm Bay Fire inspector
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 1 inspection15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections36 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 8 inspections33 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay last inspected?
- Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- When was Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay last shut down?
- Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay was last shut down on March 20, 2023 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 Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay?
- The most frequently cited violations at Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay had?
- Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay find?
- Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 21 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay ever been shut down?
- Yes, Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- 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.
- Has Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay been fined?
- Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant in Palm Bay has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 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.
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