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HUNKER DOWN LOUNGE HIDEAWAY/CATEGORY 5

9 S ATLANTIC AVE · COCOA BEACH · Brevard County · FL 32931

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3601891
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10885555
DBPR license1506337

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Behind each bar 0ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles stored over soda bibs in closet

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate52-10-4

Intermediate – Establishment advertised fresh juice, but juice was not prepared within 12 hours of sale and/or juice contains additives. Operator is advertising cucumber mo-Tito as having fresh cucumber. Cucumber is infused in alcohol. Operator used marker to cross out the word fresh from all menus **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Oasis drink maker has an accumulation of mold like substance in dispenser chute. Frozen drink maker dispenser chute on tropics side is soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 20+ employees and only 9 certificates available

#10Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. No date of last service for filter behind ice machine

Basic 4

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind the deflector plate **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee unisex restroom **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic water bottles stored on the floor. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic29-17-4

Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Missing at to holsters on tropics side

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.