Copper Chimney Grill & Bar
1181 San Fillippo Dr Ste 800, Palm Bay, FL 32909 · Permanent Food Service · License 1506557
What drove the grade
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 16 routine inspection1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 7 basic-15
- Safety score85
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 16, 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.
10 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Splitter on mop sink missing the back flow prevention device.
Intermediate2
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2°F.
Probe thermometer off by 12 degrees, reading 20 in ice.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Can opener blade soiled. Moved to wash.
Fixed on the spot
Basic7
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Both make table are missing ambient thermometers.
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Operator prepping food without beard guard.
Fixed on the spot
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Server make table gaskets soiled with mold like substance. Pizza make table gaskets soiled with mold like substance. Walk in cooler gasket soiled with mold like substance.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Drain cover(s) missing.
Mop sink no drain cover.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
HVAC vent in kitchen soiled with mold like substance.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Keys above prep table.
Fixed on the spot
Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Setting in mop sink.
Fixed on the spot
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Vacuum breaker, backflow
- Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.