The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant # 1091

205 E Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, FL 32952
Italian
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant # 1091, located at 205 E Merritt Island Causeway in Merritt Island, Florida, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on March 5, 2026. This inspection identified two critical and two minor violations, including raw animal food stored improperly over ready-to-eat food and a floor area covered with standing water. The facility has a history of mostly medium-risk inspections across its ten recorded evaluations.

8
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 5, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Oct 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Feb 7, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Sep 30, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 5, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation.
58
Oct 20, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
61
Jan 26, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Dec 13, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Violations — Mar 5, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Left of fryers on cook line
36-22-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster soiled. Operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over white sauce in walk-in cooler. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Blue cheese and shredded cheeses in ice well on countertop of make line
03F-02-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)