Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BACKWATER (2)

5555 NORTH WICKHAM ROAD · MELBOURNE · Brevard County · FL 32940

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 27, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3407292
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8556758
DBPR license1507081

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. French toast batter. See Stop Sale. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked noodles at 75F, covered with plastic wrap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Chef did not have beard guard on when I arrived, **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clear containers wet nesting. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cook stated Handwash sign fell over the weekend, was on top of equipment next to handsink in kitchen.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Inside reach in cooler had egg on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Seasoning for pork rub.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 11:52 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.