Merly's Restaurant
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
70
Score
Merly's Restaurant, located at 7895 W Sample Rd in Coral Springs, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on January 28, 2026, resulting in a score of 70. The inspection noted one critical violation and four minor violations, including the use of a bowl without a handle to dispense food and issues with cold holding equipment. Historically, Merly's Restaurant has predominantly received high-risk ratings across its ten scored inspections.
8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Sep 11, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
45
Mar 27, 2025
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Apr 3, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
52
Oct 25, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 5 major violations. 7 minor violations.
27
Jun 7, 2023
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
25
Jan 26, 2023
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 4 major violations. 7 minor violations.
30
Nov 9, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 6 major violations. 6 minor violations.
35
Violations — Jan 28, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl used as scoop inside container of cooked pork in 2 door cooler
14-01-5
Basic - 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. Observed 2 door glass front cooler kept open. handle missing for right side glass door. Left side door handle intact but door itself does not open/nor close properly.
14-74-7
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License not put for display but kept in folder underneath a desk
50-09-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. 3 door reach in cooler, foods stored uncovered.
08B-12-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over washed and ready to eat bell peppers and tomatoes. Operator rearranged **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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