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APOLLO DINER

201 W HIBISCUS BVLD · MELBOURNE · Brevard County · FL 32901

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 30, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3407722
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8561328
DBPR license1504953

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Sever handled dirty dishes then brought plates of food to a table without washing hands **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator stocked **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Sink on cook line. Shut off at valve. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 10

#1Basic36-51-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Floors are unsealed concrete in kitchen – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Compressed air tank not secured – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#3Basic29-18-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Beneath dish area – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on door of reach in cooler on cook line – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Screen door in kitchen – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#7Basic14-33-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Multiple shelves in multiple coolers – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#8Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

#9Basic21-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 200+ ppm. Operator diluted to 50ppm **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic21-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Multiple buckets for wiping cloths stored on the floor in kitchen and bar areas – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-30: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:56 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.