Dixie Crossroads

1475 Garden St, Titusville, FL 32796 · Permanent Food Service · License 1501991

C
Grade C
Safety score 79 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 22, 2026

What drove the grade

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.High priority, repeat · no follow-up needed · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 22 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 6 basic (1 repeat)
    -21
  • Safety score79

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitJul 22, 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:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Raw chicken and raw mahi fish stored in low boy cooler in kitchen at 46°F for 3 hours. Operator placed them in the walk in cooler. New reading 40°F on both items.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      Missing under reheating station in kitchen

      Repeat violation

    Intermediate2

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      No Quat test strips available

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

      Observed ice dumped in hand wash sink by ice machine in kitchen

    Basic6

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.

      On cook line. Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

      Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.

      Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Low boy reach in cooler on cook line not keeping food cold.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      By kitchen entrance

      Repeat violation

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

      Hood filters above fryers and grill by walk in cooler

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

      Coffee filters not protected on ice machine area. Operator placed them in a bag

      Fixed on the spot

    Reporting only1

    • Code 45, Fire extinguishing equipment: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed.

      Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Flat top grill by walk in cooler

    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.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained3
Food out of temperature1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Single-service items1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1