CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
1575 PALM BAY RD · PALM BAY · Brevard County · FL 32905
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. calamari (46F – Cold Holding); crab cakes (52F – Cold Holding), calamari was slacked thawed under water, about 3 hours ago, rapid chilling. Crab cakes were taken from the walk in cooler to cook line 3 hours ago, manager is going to rapid chill. Tempted crab cakes in walk in they were 41F.
Intermediate 1
03F-10-5Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Cooler unit on cook line is put on time due to needing a new unit.
Basic 13
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior has some build up of black mold like substance.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Paper cup used to scoop breading left in breading mix on cook line. Manager discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. A few dead insects inside light lens on back kitchen area by dish machine
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink above clean dishes by dish machine area. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clear pans wet nesting by dish area.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On cook line
36-10-4Basic – Floor has some black build up along wall on cook line
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. A couple of large plastic bins are cracked stored with clean pans
33-04-5Basic – Garbage enclosure not constructed of durable/cleanable materials. Overgrown grass in dumpster pad area
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door on front cook line. Manager removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
33-10-4Basic – Inside/outside of dumpster not clean.
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled throughout back area. **Repeat Violation**
29-03-4Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. Pasta boiler leaks on floor causing standing water **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:09 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.