DENNYS #7952
1245 N ATLANTC AVE · COCOA BEACH · Brevard County · FL 32931
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In steamwell on cook line sausage gravy (121F – Hot Holding); mashed potatoes (119F – Hot Holding); grits (126F – Hot Holding); soup (128F – Hot Holding). Operator stated food had been placed into well at 630am to reheat.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In drawer and lower holding area of reach-in cooler at end of line under stovetop. raw chicken (50F – Cold Holding); egg whites (53F – Cold Holding) **Repeat Violation**
03E-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. In steamwell on cook line sausage gravy (121F – Hot Holding); mashed potatoes (119F – Hot Holding); grits (126F – Hot Holding); soup (128F – Hot Holding). Operator stated food had been placed into well at 630am to reheat. SEE STOP SALE **Warning**
Basic 8
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Multiple gaskets torn or improperly seated
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop in standing water at 121°F. Dipper well behind front counter
38-01-4Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Over cook line **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryers and baskets are egregiously soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled. **Repeat Violation**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Sink in women's bathroom large stall does not shut off
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler on service alley next to dish area entry. Shelves have an accumulation of mold like substances **Repeat Violation**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Brisket in standing water at prep sink. Operator turned on cold running water **Corrected On-Site**
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Facility being used as storage unit for unused equipment from other locations
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:20 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.