Hooters of West Melbourne

695 Palm Bay Road, West Melbourne, FL 32904
American
Last inspected: Oct 28, 2025
61
Score
Medium Risk

Hooters of West Melbourne, located at 695 Palm Bay Road in West Melbourne, Florida, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on October 28, 2025, with a score of 61. This inspection identified ten minor violations, including the presence of mold-like substances in the ice machine and food debris on equipment door handles. The facility has a history of mostly medium-risk inspections over nine scored visits.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 28, 2025
Complaint Full
10 minor violations.
61
Aug 18, 2025
Routine - Food
10 minor violations.
61
Feb 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Sep 11, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 20, 2024
Routine - Food
8 minor violations.
67
Dec 1, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jun 7, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Feb 15, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Sep 26, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Violations — Oct 28, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine is soiled with mold like substance.
22-20-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop food on cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All reach in cooler drawers on cook line are soiled with food debris.
23-24-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling above cook line and dish machine are soiled with mold like substance.
36-34-5
Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Mop sink drain cover missing. **Corrected On-Site**
29-18-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Multiple pans and cups on drying rack and at server station wet nesting.
24-08-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Three 1/4 full oil boxes on floor in cook area. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Soda gun at bar missing drain tube allowing soda to drain on floor.
16-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda fountains at both server stations soiled with mold like substance.
23-03-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour containers in kitchen not labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
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