SHEP'S DINER
1409 AURORA RD · MELBOURNE · Brevard County · FL 32935
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested 0ppm. Found sanitizer bucket empty. Operator replaced, primed tested 50ppm **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. ground pork (52F – Cold Holding); fish (48F – Cold Holding); cottage cheese (52F – Cold Holding); meatloaf (48F – Cold Holding) held in cooler unit overnight.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ground pork (52F – Cold Holding); fish (48F – Cold Holding); cottage cheese (52F – Cold Holding); meatloaf (48F – Cold Holding). Operator discarded products
Intermediate 2
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. C.W. The cook no training record
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Black eyed peas, mashed potato's and sloppy Joe mix made Tuesday not date marked
Basic 3
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on hot holding table. Employee relocated drink **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hws in kitchen sign lettering is worn and not legible. Operator has a sign to be put up. **Corrective Action Taken**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop left in mop bucket with water.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:03 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.