Backwater (2)
5555 North Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 · Permanent Food Service · License 1507081
What drove the grade
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 15 routine inspection4 basic (2 repeats)-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 15, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic4
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Repeat violation
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Sandwich station flip top
Repeat violation
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Hand wash sink next to ice machine did not have a sign. Operator tightened move place a sign there.
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Ceiling tile and vents are soiled with dust
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.