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SKEEBO'S RIB SHACK

2280 HARRIS AVENUE NE SUITE 106, Palm Bay FL 32905 · 321-956-3405

Last inspected Apr 16, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats80
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1504826
Grade history
MAR 24
NOV 24
APR 25
DEC 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 6 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Apr 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork chops over cooked turkey wings in reach in cooler 2.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clear plastic bins on drying rack wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Two ladles in water at 117f, operator discarded water and stored them dry.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler near ovens gaskets soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Dec 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken wings over raw fish #2 reach in cooler
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meatloaf and chicken cooler #2
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef, over raw fish, over cooked chicken Items moved and placed in correct order by owner
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plastic containers not inverted
Basic/24-05-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep table
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket in reach in freezer
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door of kitchen
Basic/35B-01-4
Jan 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 21, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw Chicken over raw fish and raw pork. Owner moved items
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Food manager certification expired. 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-03-7/Warning
Mar 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw burgers and gizzards over cooked soup
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Meatloaf and soup.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 15, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 13, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 95F
High priority/10-05-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef and ground sausages over commercial salads.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.
High priority/12A-09-4/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. *cooked chicken wings, meatloaf, pork chops, pulled pork
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
When operator asked to identify product used for specific item advertised on menu/menu board, operator indicated an imitation product or different product was used. Catfish and red snapper. Operator crossed out red on menu. Operator stated ordered catfish, invoice and box says swai.
Intermediate/52-08-4/Warning
Clean wiping cloth supply not properly stored. On belt of apron
Basic/21-19-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Shelves where clean dishes are stored soiled dust.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning

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.