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FLYING BURRO

2348 CITADEL WAY STE 105, Melbourne FL 32940 · 309-310-5577

Last inspected Jul 29, 2026 · 11 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1507041
Grade history
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
FEB 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Jul 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee cutting raw meat with gloves on then clean the hand wash sink still with the same gloves on. Then going back cutting the raw meat with the same gloves. Employee is reeducated to after changing task to take off soiled gloves, wash hands and then put on clean gloves
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink next to steam table and 3 compartment sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Beverage/ice dispensing lever or filling device on equipment used by employees to refill customer drinks allows contamination of the lip-contact surface during normal use.
Basic/14-24-4
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator has shown inspector a email copy of current license
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal beverage with no cover store on steam table
Basic/40-06-5
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Make station flip top
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Feb 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 20, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 11, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink in kitchen and behind front counter not reaching 85F or above and public male bathroom. Not reaching 85F or above
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 11, 2026 · Still no hot water. Talk to manager and stated that they should have the part to fix the hot water by the end of today will extend the call back for 7more days to get complied Time Extended
Feb 6, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Upright reach in cooler has whole raw shell eggs over packaged slice cheese. Manager place raw eggs under slice cheese
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink in kitchen and behind front counter not reaching 85F or above and public male bathroom. Not reaching 85F or above
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bag of raw onions not stored 6 inches off the floor
Basic/08B-47-4
Sep 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Equipment in poor repair. Make station 3 door cooler gasket is torn
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Observed in walk in cooler container of salsa stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Make station 3 door reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Stored food not covered. Food in walk in cooler not properly cover. Cooked ground beef. Raw steak
Basic/08B-12-5
Mar 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-33-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line are soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen had items stored in the sink. Operator remove items from hand wash sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil in dry storage area and shredded mozzarella cheese in case are stored directly in the floor in walk in cooler. Operator removed both items off the floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator inverted the to go bowls
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cooked changing task from cooking to cleaning dishes at the 3 compartment sink. Put on gloves and back to cooking without properly hand washing. Talk to cooked re-educated him to wash hands before put on gloves
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on cooks line are soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and vents are soiled with dust
Basic/36-34-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in WIF
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed under counter 3 door RIC gaskets are soiled with black like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottle on grill station containing clear liquid not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on make tables soiled/stained
Intermediate/22-02-4
Drain cover(s) missing. @ 3 compartment sink area floor drains without covers.
Basic/29-18-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Back side storage area with single use lids on floor and equipment in need of organizing and put on shelf.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled, reach in cooler unit counter top prep.
Basic/23-03-4
Vending machine exterior soiled. Bottom shelve of food prep table rusted on cook line.
Basic/23-01-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Under 3 compartment sink sink wall soiled.
Basic/36-27-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottle with clear liquid not labeled on cooks line.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Nov 8, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Observed raw mushrooms over cut prep red onions. Operator corrected
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Floors, walls and ceiling/vents are soiled and has accumulation of dust needs some TLC underneath and between equipment in the kitchen area.
Basic/36-01-4
Observed employees personal cellphone laying on 2 door reach in cooler. Operator corrected
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Observed ice build up in walk in freezer accumulation on the floor, shelves, and condenser
Basic/14-69-4
Observed squeeze bottle on cookline containing clear liquid (water) not labeled. Operator corrected
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site

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.