BALIBAR WINES AND GRINDS

Name: BALIBAR WINES AND GRINDS
Address: 110 MCLEOD ST, MERRITT ISLAND, FL, 32953, US
Rating: 89.5

110 MCLEOD ST, MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953

License #1506766

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89.5 Grade B / 100

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BALIBAR WINES AND GRINDS in MERRITT ISLAND currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89.5 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 17 total violations — 5 critical, 7 major, 5 minor.

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Inspections on file

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Latest clean pass

November 21, 2025

The latest inspection on March 4, 2026 shows 7 observation rows: 2 critical, 3 major, and 2 minor.

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Inspection coverage

67%

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DBPR

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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw tuna in commercial packaging bearing indicator label.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored butter in walk-in cooler. Operator moved
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dirty dishes in hand wash sink
[02B-01-5] Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Fried egg for avocado toast on brunch menus. Tuna ceviche in small plates section. Operator marked all menus
[11-26-1] 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. Not signed by most recent hires. Had new hires read and sign during inspection
[24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Wine carafes. Operator inverted
[06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fully thawed raw tuna in commercial packaging bearing indicator label. SEE STOP SALE

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