Palm Bay, Brevard County

CHICK-FIL-A AT MALABAR ROAD FSR

1130 MALABAR RD SE, Palm Bay, FL 32907

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 27, 2026
City
Palm Bay
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 4Total: 4

16-55-4

Detail 24519304

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Operator stated it was leaking on bottom, technician scheduled. Triple sink set up and in use. Corrective Action Taken Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24519305

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean bins wet nesting on drying rack, moved to wash. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 24519307

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on handle near chicken fryers. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24519306

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom shelf of the lemonade reach in cooler soiled with residual lemonade spills. Reach in cooler under prep line soiled with food debris. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 24237110

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean bins wet nesting above triple sink. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24237111

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Glass door reach in cooler front of kitchen has old food debris on bottom shelf. Raw chicken reach in cooler at batter station has soiled shelves, flour and chicken seasoning.

Jun 2, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-36-4

Detail 23801497

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Several ceiling tiles missing in dining room and in kitchen area

36-32-5

Detail 23801496

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling multiple area in the ceiling in front and back of house in disrepair due to water leaks from hail storm damage. The management ment has closed down food lines exposed to splash from leaks and also has used plastic sheeting to isolate leaks and reduce splash. Spoke to manager and temporary patches to roof were placed over the weekend and he is waiting on date for full roof repair from corporate. Dining room was also closed when leaks started.

36-22-4

Detail 23801495

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. I front of walk in freezer

Apr 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 23730089

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in walk in freezer

23-03-4

Detail 23730090

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets in reach in cooler Hood filters soiled

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 23291878

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of fries in freezer on floor

22-16-4

Detail 23291879

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Thawing reach in coolers #13,12,11

Feb 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 22620718

Basic - Cutting boards have cut marks and are no longer cleanable, operator replaced with new ones Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22620717

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer, operator stated there has been a work order placed on January 18th and they expect it to receive maintenance within the month. Corrective Action Taken

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

14-09-4

Detail 22240477

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. *operator had new cutting boards delivered recently, the boards were replaced. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22240476

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22240478

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. *gaskets on reach-in cooler torn

23-03-4

Detail 22240481

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. *Hood filters accumulated grease, operator states are scheduled for cleaning within the week.

25-06-4

Detail 22240479

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes next to salad make station Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22240480

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. *interior of raw thawing cooler on bottom shelf

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 21842994

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of raw thawing cooler soiled on bottom shelf

22-56-4

Detail 21842990

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishwasher (Temperature 148F), used disks to test temperature of dish machine. Operator called repair man setting up triple sink to sanitize Corrective Action Taken

24-05-4

Detail 21842993

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

24-08-4

Detail 21842991

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-22-4

Detail 21842992

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Corrective Action Taken

02D-01-5

Detail 21842989

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled flour Corrected On-Site

Jul 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 21219446

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 21219445

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/ Manager Gladymil showed up during inspection Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21219444

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site

16-13-5

Detail 21219443

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Educated operator Corrective Action Taken

14-11-5

Detail 21219447

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets #2 reach in cooler

23-03-4

Detail 21219442

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust Fry freezer top of door Corrected On-Site

Feb 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-42-4

Detail 20867951

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Using a splitter with 4 spickets and no back flow preventer

23-03-4

Detail 20867952

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in walk-in cooler soiled

16-46-4

Detail 20867950

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

12A-16-4

Detail 20480991

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee back from delivery Food scoop ice without washing hands educated Corrected On-Site

22-57-6

Detail 20480984

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. MUST UTILIZE 3- compartment to sanitize until proper temperature is getting the surface of the dish-ware for proper hot water sanitizing

40-06-5

Detail 20480988

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on table with dough mixer Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20480985

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal Cambro's Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 20480989

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

36-22-4

Detail 20480986

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By veggie wash sink

23-03-4

Detail 20480990

Basic - Handwash sink kitchen area soiled Corrected On-Site

16-48-4

Detail 20480987

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Corrected On-Site