DAIRY QUEEN GRILL & CHILL
DAIRY QUEEN GRILL & CHILL located in PALM BAY has undergone 5 health department inspections, achieving a 3.1/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
Malabar Road Northeast
Palm Bay, Florida, 32907
Brevard County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/15/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13508155
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 10/15/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13547163
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated mold-like substance. Ceiling tile in front of store have mold like substance on 11 tiles. Manager stated the HVAC was leaking and has been repaired. New ductwork will be installed IAW warranty and tiles to be replaced after.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler located under ice cream machine missing handle. Stainless reach in freezer has torn gasket on bottom door. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler at ice cream station has soiled gasket. Corrected On-Site
- 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 3 small flys near deck drain at ice cream station, manager killed with zapper racket 1/2' above ground. Per Derek Corey, to be complied by next unannounced inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
- 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Second vacuum breaker required for splitter not installed.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Large white reach in freezer bottom shelf soiled with food. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 8/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13493862
- 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Open trash can in ladies restroom.
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open employee drink above Triple sink. Corrected On-Site
- 08B-37-4:Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Bottled water stored in floor in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave used for chili near front storage area had food on top of interior. Corrected On-Site
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer has food debris on shelves and on gaskets of lower door. Corrected On-Site
- 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found one small fly observed in kitchen. Two small flys near the drain for the front triple sink near ice cream station.
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has books but four employees whom were employed for over 60 days have not done the training. Gabriel, Michele, Alexa, and Asia. Require training. Warning
Inspection Date: 6/25/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10866408
- 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current Corrected On-Site
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- 29-37-4:High Priority - Spray hose at mop sink lower than flood rim of sink. Corrected On-Site
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 3/24/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8682078
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed