Inspection Report

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CAPE GRILL & BAR

1000 SHOREWOOD DR · CAPE CANAVERAL · Brevard County · FL 32920

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3674399
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13550458
DBPR license1505666

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#12High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed live flying insects; 10 at exterior bar **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored above liquid eggs. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#14High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Dead flies in 3 liquor bottles at tiki bar

Stop Sale
#15High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker installed on non-chemical side of splitter at mop sink

Intermediate 5

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda guns and holsters at each bar are soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#17Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jonathan hired 3 months ago

#18Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Not up to date with most recent hires

#19Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled identifying liquid contents **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#20Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filters on service line last serviced in May 2024 **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 11

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substances behind deflector plate Cool breeze frozen drink maker has an accumulation of mold like substances in dispenser chute

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl used as scoop in rice. Operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Compressed air tanks not secured at tiki bar

#4Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not stored inverted **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cooking oil container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Stored on ledge of ice machine

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves have an accumulation of mold like substances

#8Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Savaday and pizza boxes stored with food contact surfaces facing upwards. Multiple cases of single service items stored on the floor in closet near office. Coffee filters not stored protected manner **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#9Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under sink next to dish washer

#10Basic08B-74-1

Basic – Water softener salt (food) stored in a location that is not clean and dry. Salt pellets stored on the floor in mechanical room

#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White granular substance removed from original packaging not identified. Labeled as sugar **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.