Merritt Island, Florida
Brevard County · 111 restaurants
Merritt Island is a Brevard County community with 111 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 50.5% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 91.9 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. 5 restaurants currently hold an F grade (4.5%) — worth knowing before you sit down. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
Start with the citywide grade mix, then use filters to narrow by category, grade, or inspection dates before opening the full restaurant record.
What the citywide data means
Merritt Island's grade mix looks fairly mixed, so this page is best used to narrow the list before checking each restaurant's full record.
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About Dining in Merritt Island
Of Merritt Island's 111 graded restaurants, 50.5% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 4.5% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 5 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Merritt Island is 91.9 out of 100, based on 259 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Restaurants
Page 4 of 5STEAK N SHAKE
790 E MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY
DEBBIES DINER
118 E MERRITT ISLAND CSWY
HIBACHI BUFFET
735 N COURTENAY PKWY
LONGHORN STEAKS OF MERRITT ISL 5078
770 E MERRITT ISLAND CSWY
ARBY'S
920 N COURTENAY PKWY
KFC
155 EAST MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY
STREET DOGS SANDWICH COMPANY
412 KINGS MANOR LN
PIZZA COMPANY
868 N BANANA RIVER DR
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL #4661
455 E MERRITT ISLAND CSWY
FIRST WATCH
795 E MERRIT ISLAND CSWY
OBRIANS CAFE INC
119 E MERRITT AVE
CHEE HOO'S HAWAIIAN BBQ
1890 N COURTENAY PKWY
RED LOBSTER #0075
215 E MERRITT ISLAND CSWY
MARGARITA ISLAND MEXICAN KITCHEN AND BAR
777 E MERRITT ISLAND CSWY UNIT G15
ABBOTT'S FROZEN CUSTARD
2445 N COURTENAY PKWY STE B
THE HEALTH BAR
209 CROCKETT BLVD
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
700 MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY E
ARDELLA'S SANDWICHES AND SUCH LLC
780 E MERRITT ISLAND CWSY STE C102
FIREHOUSE SUBS
125 MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY # 129
MCDONALD'S 10377
1000 N COURTENAY BLVD
MI MEXICO LINDO
477 N COURTENAY PKWY
MERRITT DONUTS LLC
1980 N COURTNEY PKWY
FIVE GUYS BURGERS & FRIES
500 E MERRITT ISLAND CAUSEWAY
SHUTTLE BAR & LIQUOR
6100 N COURTENAY PKWY
BIG DONS BBQ LLC
111 FURMAN RD
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
