Carrabba's Italian Grill

7620 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940 · Permanent Food Service · License 1505667

B
Grade B
Safety score 86 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 13, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.High priority · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 13 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 6 basic
    -14
  • Safety score86

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitOct 13, 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.

    9 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

      Observed in walk in cooler 6 made in house chicken soup Made on 10/10 at and still seal in bag on inspection date 10/13 11:00am.Operator discarded the items

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Operator is conducting reduced oxygen packaging of frozen fish, raw meat, poultry, or fruit and vegetables, cured meat and poultry, hard or semisoft cheese with no ingredients added at the establishment, cook-chill packaging, or sous vide packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.

      More information can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/special-process/. Observed in walk in cooler 6made in house chicken soup Made on 10/10 and still seal in bag on inspection date 10/13 11:00am.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Hand wash sink closer to station 2 had a pitcher stored in the sink. Operator removed it.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic6

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid.

      Prep raw salmon ; (38°F - Cold Holding); prep raw chicken (38°F - Cold Holding) thawing out at room temperature

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

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

      Walk in freezer

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Hood vents at prep stove station

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.

      Cove broken by walk in cooler entrance

      Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      Floor tiles are disrepair on cook line

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1