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EVO CATERING

5070 MINTON RD NW STE 1, Palm Bay FL 32907 · 7725717797

Last inspected Apr 20, 2026 · 7 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats50
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1506638
Grade history
MAR 24
OCT 24
APR 25
NOV 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on April 1, 2026. Operator renewed.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Coconut milk one can.
High priority/01B-01-4
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on April 1, 2026. Operator renewed.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Laura's expired, will renew.
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled, moved to wash.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 2 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Mashed potatoes and gravy made two days ago not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates and bowls above make table not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Nov 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Thawed shrimp and house made sauces not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Laura has expired food worker training certification.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
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. Large stainless steel reach in freezer not keeping foods frozen, currently removed from service prior to inspectors arrival.
Basic/14-74-7
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar and flour placed in containers without labels.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Light gap at back door
Basic/35B-01-4
Nov 1, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 31, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form sent to owner for employees to complete and were completed prior to inspection end
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
Basic/16-55-4/Warning
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Operator repaired line during time of inspection
High priority/22-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile shows water damage
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Nov 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening- liquid eggs
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair- water damage over walk-in cooler
Basic/36-32-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.