Highland Park Sandwich Shop

1540 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FL 32935
American
Last inspected: Jul 31, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Highland Park Sandwich Shop has been inspected four times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Jul 31, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around three violations per visit versus roughly zero violations earlier in the record.

The city-wide average sits at 84, which Highland Park Sandwich Shop's 74 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 31, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. In reach in freezer. Raw over glasses for customers. Operator relocated raw to bottom **Corrected On-Site**
08A-11-5
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 - Recycled paper towels used as food liner for greens. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
21-05-5
74
Aug 9, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
90
Aug 14, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 25, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Chlorine sanitizer tested at 00ppm. Added chlorine and retested at 50ppm **Corrected On-Site**
22-52-4
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on April 1st 2022. Please visit dbpr website to renew your license **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-2
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cup stored in hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Knives not inverted handle up and forks facing different directions
25-06-4
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Highland Park Sandwich Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Highland Park Sandwich Shop on file is from Jul 31, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Highland Park Sandwich Shop compare to other restaurants in Melbourne?

Highland Park Sandwich Shop most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Melbourne average of 84.

Has Highland Park Sandwich Shop's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Highland Park Sandwich Shop have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Highland Park Sandwich Shop means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Highland Park Sandwich Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Highland Park Sandwich Shop is inspected roughly once per year on average.