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Melbourne Road Work & Construction

Closures, road projects, buildings and new businesses in Melbourne, including West Melbourne, Melbourne Beach, Indialantic, Malabar, Melbourne Village.

25 items

🚨 Closures & Incidents 1

Road ClosedDetour

N Riverside Dr closed, Coral Way to Sand Dollar Rd, Indialantic

Indialantic · road closure (county drainage project)

Closed to through traffic for Brevard County drainage repairs (phase 2 of a multi-year drainage project). Residential driveway access is maintained. Detours: southbound Eau Gallie Blvd to Hwy A1A to Paradise Blvd; northbound Paradise Blvd to Hwy A1A to Eau…

⏱ Expected to wrap up Nov 20

Official source: City of Melbourne traffic advisory / Brevard County Public Works

🛣️ Roads 2

  • Lane ClosedDate ChangedSR A1A resurfacing, Oak St to US 192: overnight work (FDOT 450627-1)

    Indialantic · resurfacing / overnight lane closures · FDOT / cflroads.com

  • PlannedA1A Pedway (Oak St to Ballyshannon St)

    Melbourne Beach · County project (Sidewalk) · Estimated completion: 2030-09-30 · Brevard County Public Works (CIP)

    Details

    There is existing sidewalk along the west side of Highway A1A between Oak St and Ballyshannon St in need of replacement. This project includes approximately 15,770 LF of replacement sidewalk to improve existing conditions and meet current ADA requirements.

🏗️ Buildings 5

  • Under WayNot so welcome to Melbourne: Station Pier compared to ‘desolate car park’

    Melbourne · News headline · Herald Sun (via Google News)

  • Under WayPW Fac_CSCMI_GAL to Melbourne

    Melbourne · County project (F- Other) · Brevard County Public Works (CIP)

    Details

    Move GAL from CSCMI to new leased space is located at 1990 W New Haven Avenue, Space #304. Include communications.

  • PlannedFire Rescue_FS 64 DESIGN ONLY

    Melbourne Beach · County project (F- Architectural) · Estimated completion: 2028-06-25 · Brevard County Public Works (CIP)

    Details

    Design & Engineering for a new Fire Station 64

  • PlannedSouth Beaches WWTP Radio Tower Shelter

    Melbourne Beach · County project (F- Building Envelope) · Estimated completion: 2028-06-06 · Brevard County Public Works (CIP)

    Details

    Replace the existing shelter building with a new one and make all necessary power and communication connections

  • PlannedUtilities South Beaches Ops Building Reno

    Melbourne Beach · County project (F- Architectural) · Brevard County Public Works (CIP)

    Details

    Please provide an estimate to remove existing counters, sink and vent hood in the old lab to create space for cubicles, potentially accommodating 3-4 additional employees.

🏪 New Businesses 17

  • Under WayHistoric Publix tile murals vanishing with renovations, new stores

    Melbourne Beach · News headline · Palm Beach Daily News (via Google News)

  • Under WayMargarita Island Set to Open Fourth Brevard Location on Evans Road in Melbourne

    Melbourne · News headline · Space Coast Daily (via Google News)

  • Under WayNew Restaurants in Melbourne, Palm Bay, and Viera: What’s Open and What’s Coming Next

    Melbourne · News headline · Spotlight Brevard

  • PlannedOkie Dokie Coffee Co., 7640 N Wickham Rd Ste 112

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Space Coast Daily

    Details

    Nonprofit coffee shop that hires young adults with special needs (Suntree area). 'Opening soon' as of Oct 23, 2026; earlier posts pointed to November 2026. No exact date listed.

  • PlannedMargarita Island (Evans Rd), 1751 Evans Rd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Space Coast Daily

    Details

    Mexican restaurant chain, 7th Florida location. Opening early November 2026 in the former El Chico building (4th Brevard location).

  • PlannedTiki Docks, 5451 Lake Andrew Dr

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Spotlight Magazine Brevard

    Details

    Tiki Docks Bar & Grill: lakefront Polynesian-themed restaurant and bar at Borrows West, about 9,300 sq ft. New construction plan filed 2026-10-06; state status: Approved with Provisos (reviewed 2026-10-21). Planned for early 2027.

  • PlannedLynora's, 529 E New Haven Ave

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Spotlight Magazine Brevard

    Details

    Italian restaurant with wood-fired pizza and craft cocktails coming to downtown Melbourne. Targeting late October 2026 (exact day not confirmed).

  • PlannedDen, 1419 Highland Ave

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    New construction plan filed 2026-09-19; state status: Approved with Provisos (reviewed 2026-10-07). Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedPepe's Cantina (Viera), 7700 N Wickham Rd Ste 101

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Spotlight Magazine Brevard

    Details

    Mexican food and Sunday brunch. Grand opening Sep 18, 2026.

  • PlannedHenrys Cuban Cafe #5, 5600 N Harbor City Blvd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR new-license file

    Details

    New state license issued (12 seats). Licensed; opening date not published by the state.

  • PlannedPalm Verde Florida, 849 E New Haven Ave

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    New construction plan filed 2026-09-03; state status: Approved with Provisos (reviewed 2026-09-16). Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedDough, 2431 Town Center Ave , Bldg 2

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    Plan review filed 2026-08-11; state status: Filed. Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedChipotle Mexican Grill - Store #6250, 1090 N Wickham Rd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    New construction plan filed 2026-08-11; state status: Approved with Provisos (reviewed 2026-08-26). Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedBeegs Sweet Shack, 2431 Town Center Ave , Bldg 2

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    Plan review filed 2026-08-07; state status: Filed. Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedSalty Bagel, 223 W Hibiscuss Blvd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR new-license file

    Details

    New state license issued (11 seats). Licensed; opening date not published by the state.

  • PlannedVasara - Indian Street Kitchen LLC, 2112 Sarno Rd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    New mobile unit plan filed 2026-07-02; state status: Approved with Provisos (reviewed 2026-07-23). Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

  • PlannedBangkok Style Thai Street Food 3, 3865 N Wickham Rd

    Melbourne · New restaurant · Florida DBPR plan-review file

    Details

    Plan review filed 2026-06-01; state status: In process. Plan review is an early step; opening date not published.

Copied from public agency sources (FDOT, FL511, county and city records). Dates are the agencies' estimates and can change. Reader reports are labeled and kept separate from official information.

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