CAUSEWAY DINER
- Health grade
- A · 100/100
- Brevard County rank
- Among the cleanest
- Diner rating
- 4.5 ★ · 1,226 reviews
- Violations
- None cited
- Last inspected
- Mar 2026
Its most recent inspection on March 12, 2026 came back clean. Diners give it 4.5 across 1,226 reviews. It's a American spot in Merritt Island. Menus here flag options for healthy diners.
A · 100/100 · among the cleanest kitchens in Brevard County
Get directions Call (321) 454-9898
Restaurant details
- Health grade
- A (100/100)
- Violations
- None recorded
- Address
- 3712 N COURTENAY PKWY #102 & 104, Merritt Island, FL
- Cuisine
- American
- Categories
- American restaurant, Restaurant
- Price
- $10–20
- Rating
- 4.5 stars (1226 reviews)
- Seats
- 66
- Phone
- (321) 454-9898
- Website
- Official website
Community Rating
Reviews via GoogleWhat diners say — our read
There is a gap here worth naming: reviewers who talk about cleanliness are harder on this place than the inspector was. Reviews mentioning front-of-house average 3.8 stars, so it divides opinion rather than settling it.
Of the 20 rated reviews, 14 sit at four stars or better and 5 at two or below. A third strand, value for money, appears in 15% of them at 5.0 stars. The single most common rating left here is 5 stars (13 of 20).
The health record runs ahead of the reviews. The last DBPR inspection returned an A (100/100) and no violations cited. The visit behind that grade was March 12, 2026. Ranked against Brevard County, it is safer than 100% of the restaurants we score. The inspector left without citing anything — worth noting, since most visits find something.
The honest summary is that the evidence is mixed on both sides. The reviews themselves follow, unedited and newest first.
Our own analysis of 20 reviews for this restaurant, set against its Florida DBPR inspection record. How we calculate grades →
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added a tip to my card when i put no it and the front lady was very rude
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My husband and I went there on Saturday before Father's day. Had a excellent breakfast. The serving staff were very helpful and knowledgeable we enjoyed our meal and would come back again.
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Another great stop, food and service was really good. Michelle was the BEST!!! If you’re on the way to Kennedy Space Center or a cruise near Port Canaveral this is worth stopping in for a bite. They have daily breakfast and dinner specials too.
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Top notch pork roll egg swiss sandwich must have !!!!! Again and again & again & another try lol 😆
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Slow service when it wasn't very busy 😔
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Bathrooms disgusting, smells weird, got my order wrong AND SERVICE SUCKS, 0 stars if i could NEVER GOING BACK
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Food tastes like rubber. I ordered something and got it wrong. Floors were sticky. Dirty bathrooms
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Food just terrible. Very dirty and wierd. Never coming back
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Great service from the girls hosting and serving andThe cook was amazing.
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We are visiting from Idaho and googled for a diner. Causeway Diner was nearby so we stopped to eat. Food was delicious, reasonably priced, waitress was efficient and friendly. The apple pie alamode was so delicious. Prior to leaving the area, we plan to stop again to eat meal. So glad we stopped…thank you!
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Great place. A little more expensive than we thought but good.
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Always glad to see you.
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Great food and friendly staff! We go whenever we take a cruise. Before and after.
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They never disappoint. Be sure to be hungry as the portions are generous.
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Staff friendy good food
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Large portions. Delicious food.
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Greatdnu with a wide variety of great dishes. Good staff, cheerful and helpful. Fresh food well prepared and served in a reasonable amount of time. Clean and neat facility. Prices are very reasonable for the quantity and quality of the food
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Best breakfast around!!! I love my eggs poached and they were awesome.
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Good food, good service. Left my jacket here also, called 30 min later, they had kept it to the side. Happy as $1400 Parda jacket. Trust worthy staff also.
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My order was not of good taste.the second time my order came,the quality of the burger again was not of good taste.waitress didnt like that i returned my first burger(taste burnt).second burger was raw in the middle(i didnt order rare done).will not return there ever.
Overall Score
66 / 100
Composite score from health grade, dietary options, ratings, and inspection record — distinct from the state-derived health grade.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6 AM to 8 PM
- Tuesday
- 6 AM to 8 PM
- Wednesday
- 6 AM to 8 PM
- Thursday
- 6 AM to 8 PM
- Friday
- 6 AM to 8 PM
- Saturday
- 6 AM to 3 PM
- Sunday
- 6 AM to 3 PM
Inspection history
The following records are from Florida DBPR public inspection records, most recent first.
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March 12, 2026 · Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
0 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 0 basic
No violations cited.
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March 10, 2026 · Routine - Food
Warning Issued
1 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 4 basic
- 13 — Clean clothes; hair restraints; jewelry; fingernails
- 23 — Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
- 35 — Insects/rodents/pests; outer openings protected against pests
- 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation (×2)
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October 28, 2025 · Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 5 basic
- 08 — Cross-contamination: raw foods separated; food protected during prep/storage
- 10 — In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
- 25 — Single-service and single-use items
- 31 — Handwash sinks accessible; handwashing supplies & sign provided
- 35 — Insects/rodents/pests; outer openings protected against pests
- 38 — Lighting provided; fixtures shielded or bulbs protected
- 45 — Fire extinguishing equipment (reporting only)
This grade is calculated by us from Florida DBPR public inspection records — Florida does not issue official grades. How we calculate it →
Data last updated: March 12, 2026