Arby's

920 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953

American

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show nine inspections at Arby's stretching back to 2022. On Feb 9, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around two violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Arby's latest score of 95 sits above the Merritt Island average of 77. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled. Top of 2 bay oven is soiled. Lower interior holding area of make line reach-in cooler and fryer station reach-in freezer are soiled

23-03-4

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at drive thru window being used as dump sink. Ice in well

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Not up to date with most recent hires

11-26-1

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-13-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelving over hot holding unit for cheese sauce and ajou is soiled. Interior of reach in freezer to the right of fryers has old food debris at bottom **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Aug 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface area surrounding dispenser nozzles of soda machine in lobby has an accumulation of mold like substance. Operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

50-09-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed signage. Printed and posted **Corrected On-Site**

51-13-4

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

7 minor violations.

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Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment wire shelf in reach in freezer between uses. Corrected by manager **Corrected On-Site**

10-20-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wire shelving in walk in cooler soiled with debris. Splash area at beverage dispensing unit pin dining room. Exterior of the ice dispenser at the drive thru beverage unit soiled with pink and black mold like substance.

23-03-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler make table for sandwich line standing water with food debris interior.

22-16-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Fees are current but license at posted at the location. Found by manager in book. **Corrected On-Site**

50-09-4

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Opened bags bread on stacked racks, stored next to hand wash sink and exposed to splash from hand washing.

08B-36-4

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. At the 3 compartment sink sink area, left wall with water damage. And corner of back hallway and walk in freezer .

36-24-5

Jul 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute in drive thru has build up of mold like substance **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Aug 23, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface area surrounding dispenser nozzles at soda machine in lobby has an accumulation of mold like substance. Operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arby's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Arby's on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Arby's?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Arby's.

How does Arby's compare to other restaurants in Merritt Island?

Arby's most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Merritt Island average of 77.

Has Arby's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Arby's have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Arby's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Arby's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Arby's is inspected around three times per year on average.

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