Whistle Stop Cafe

1 Orange Ave, Rockledge, FL 32955

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Whistle Stop Cafe has seven inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Dec 11, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Rockledge average 87, so Whistle Stop Cafe trails the local norm. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over ready to eat foods in reach in cooler. Operator remove raw eggs over ready to eats foods **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink next to reach in cooler had kitchen item stored in the sink. Operator remove raw item **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Owner had place soap was placed there **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Owner did pay and renew license. Before inspection scheduled was finalized **Corrected On-Site**

50-17-3

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink reach in freezer having a bucket stored in the sink. Owner remove buckets from sink **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Nov 8, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Mar 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 17, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Through FOD license is current and paid

50-09-4

Basic - Observed expo station flip top behind flip top cover has accumulation of old food debris. Operator corrected **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top of Reach in cooler shredded cheese (57F - Cold Holding). Good is being stored above the fill line of unit

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Fruit on front counter in reach of customers is not wrapped

08B-15-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whistle Stop Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whistle Stop Cafe on file is from Dec 11, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Whistle Stop Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Whistle Stop Cafe.

How does Whistle Stop Cafe compare to other restaurants in Rockledge?

Whistle Stop Cafe most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Rockledge average of 87.

Has Whistle Stop Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Whistle Stop Cafe have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Whistle Stop Cafe 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 Whistle Stop Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whistle Stop Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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