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POOLIES BILLIARDS

1851 PALM BAY RD NE UNITS 6 - 7, Palm Bay FL 32905 · 321 951 1560

Last inspected Aug 4, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats110
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1506991
Grade history
AUG 23
AUG 24
APR 25
OCT 25
JUN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 14 points better than where it started.

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

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 4, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 3, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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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/ expired two days ago.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Old license displayed and posted.
Basic/50-09-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer bottom shelf soiled with debris.
Basic/22-16-4
Oct 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker on mop sink.
High priority/29-42-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice bucket soiled. Soda fountain nozzle soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall next to hand wash sink at the bar busted.
Basic/36-24-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Lower portion of bar ice bin soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Food stored on floor. Chip box stored on floor Placed on rack
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 25, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 23, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority5 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cloth bags and money bag lying on top hand washing sink. Items moved.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Copy sent to operator
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. In kitchen area next to ice machine.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Windex bottle over triple sink. Bottle was labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Sub sandwich on top of pizza oven. Sandwich moved to different area
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Bucket with ice scoop stored on floor. placed on rack off floor
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled with food debris. Microwave cleaned
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 16, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. * Bug spray next to and above food prep areas
High priority/41-05-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
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.