Merritt Island, Brevard County

FIREHOUSE SUBS

125 MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY # 129, Merritt Island, FL 32952

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Dec 17, 2025
City
Merritt Island
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

41-10-4

Detail 24258310

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. On speed cart. Chemical spray bottle stored over produce. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 24258307

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/

31B-05-4

Detail 24258312

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Next to office space

29-28-4

Detail 24258311

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Filter under hand wash sink on make line does not have a date of last service

36-03-4

Detail 24258306

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24258308

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil containers and soda bib stored on the floor. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24258309

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed poster

08B-17-4

Detail 24258313

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed fruits stored above washed produce, sauces and prepped foods. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 23369599

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by stool. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 23369596

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.under 3 compartment sink Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 23369600

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 23369595

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Taco Bell drink in reach in cooler above restaurant food Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23369598

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working table no hair restraint

29-49-6

Detail 23369597

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

Jan 31, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

31A-09-4

Detail 22607570

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed in back room area where upright reach in freezer Hand Wash Sink was block by a stool and step ladder. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22607564

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing clear liquid (sanitizer) not labeled Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22607565

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents cooked line is soiled with dust

36-03-4

Detail 22607566

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed underneath 3 compartment sink there is damage to the wall where cove molding is missing. There is a nice size hole there too

29-18-4

Detail 22607569

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed no drain cover for underneath 3 compartment sink where the water drains to

13-04-4

Detail 22607567

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee having long beard with no beard guard or no trim . Employee does have long hair but he has a hat on.

35B-01-4

Detail 22607563

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

31B-04-4

Detail 22607562

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in male bathroom not having hand Wash sign for employees to wash hands before you return back to work

42-01-4

Detail 22607568

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop head store directly on the ground

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

29-37-4

Detail 22447748

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Spray hose hangs beneath flood rim of triple sink

11-26-1

Detail 22447749

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. Emailed paperwork and reviewed requirements with manager. Warning

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 8

11-03-5

Detail 21681916

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.

11-07-5

Detail 21681911

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

53A-05-6

Detail 21681912

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/

31B-03-4

Detail 21681915

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink near office desk. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 21681914

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Ish, Sean, Jeremy no food handler training.

50-09-4

Detail 21681917

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License posted is expired.

12B-07-4

Detail 21681910

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks in cooler with food served to public. Operator moved to segregated location. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21681913

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket on prep table with slicer and plastic wrap Corrected On-Site

Dec 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20700556

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.cutting board on the line has mounts installed for the so-called holding old food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 20700555

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of food storage equipment on line in need of cleaning.

16-46-4

Detail 20700557

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Reside from labels on clean food storage containers.

06-01-5

Detail 20700559

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. observed fully cooked commerically prepared soup and fully cooked pulled pork on counter; (66°F). Was told the item was just pulled from the sink to do dishes. Operator placed items on ice and put into reach in freezer unit to rapid chill. Recheck temp at 42° Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20700558

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At 3 compartment sink. Cove molding missing under 3 compartment sink Floor drain soiled.