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CANTINA LOUIE

2400 DAIRY R · MELBOURNE · Brevard County · FL 32904-5248

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3446798
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8735824
DBPR license1506830

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#11High Priority22-41-4

High 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. No chlorine sanitizer in machine, managers replaced bottle of sanitizer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live small flying insect seen in cookline area but did not land on food. 1 live small flying insects seen in dishwashing area 1 live small flying insect seen in dining room **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over vegetables in reach in cooler

#14High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. raw beef 47F – cold holding;

Stop Sale
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef 47F – cold holding; -see stop sale Mango salsa 44 F – c; cut cabbage mix 44 F – cold holding; shredded cheese 50 F – cold holding; bean salsa 44 F – cold holding; pico de gallo -44 F – cold holding; all items placed on line at 11:00:am found at 1:54pm items placed in walk in cooler for rapid chill **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#16High Priority03D-07-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Marinated steak in walk in cooler prepped yesterday found 47 F today

Intermediate 3

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzle – wait station managers cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hose attached to hanwash sink in dish wash area- hose removed Evidence of cookline sink used as dump sink Sink in dry storage has sanitize bucket and can in sink- moved by the manager

#19Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

Basic 10

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Dishes on clean rack across from dishwashing area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Water bottles on shelf with single serve items. Removed by staff members **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Pans drying rack in dishwasher area

#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Tortilla chips on floor in kitchen on cookline but moved to rack by cook Tortilla chips on floor in waitstation blacked on raised rolling rack by employee **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored in crevices of make tables of cookline

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled throughout

#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic pans on dry rack in dishwashing area

#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Rice on cook line

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 1:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.