Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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5600 SR 524 · COCOA · Brevard County · FL 32926

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3594791
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10875715
DBPR license1506325

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority6 Intermediate36 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical47 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

47 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#37High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. On cook line. Operator coached employee. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#38High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 living fly found in bar area

#39High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

Stop Sale
#40High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw beef steak at 45F in reach in cooler by fryers held overnight. Operator discarded **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#41High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner solution bottle stored next to food prep equipment under 3 compartment sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 6

#42Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Slicer in back area soiled -White cutting board on cook line – interior of fryers and baskets

#43Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -trash can blocking hand sink in Bar area. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#44Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Squeeze bottle top stored in hand sink by cook line. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#45Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No Quat test strips available and expired chlorine test strips

#46Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. On hand sink by ice machine **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#47Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filter with no date by ice machine **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 36

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold like substance inside ice machine in back area

#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

#3Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior of dishmachine soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All kitchen equipment handles

#5Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 1 tank not secured located next to bag in the box rack. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Bowls in bar area not inverted **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee restroom

#9Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On make table

#10Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach In back dry storage area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On cutting board make table on cook line, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal items above make table on cook line. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Server had a watch and bracelets on

#14Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line

#15Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap on top of screen back door

#17Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On cook line under handwash sink

#18Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind grill and fryers in kitchen area on cook line under

#19Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Through the entire establishment **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#20Basic35B-08-4

Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Fly tape located under front counter next to food items in dining area.

#21Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In white tall Reach in freezer in back area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#22Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice bucket stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice bucket stored on Top of ice machine without a barrier **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#23Basic33-10-4

Basic – Inside/outside of dumpster not clean.

#24Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line

#25Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Light not working on kitchen hood area

#26Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In reach in cooler under make table. Operator placed new thermometer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#27Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Hood filters are soiled with grease -exterior of all cooking equipment on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#28Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#29Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#30Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door not self closing

#31Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. All reach in coolers and reach in freezers in the establishment **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#32Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In Sliding door reach in cooler by slicer machine in 3 compartment sink area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#33Basic32-17-4

Basic – Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Door closure broken in employee restroom

#34Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. White reach in cooler in prep area

#35Basic33-34-4

Basic – Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Back dry storage area

#36Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. On mop sink in back area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
4 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
5 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.