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COCOA BEACH ALE HOUSE

5590 N ATLANTIC AVE · COCOA BEACH · Brevard County · FL 32931

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 19, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3657645
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13495160
DBPR license1506626

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 in dining room **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw mahi and raw tuna in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements

Stop Sale
#12High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In lower holding area of salad station slaw (51F – Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (51F – Cold Holding); salsa (51F – Cold Holding); spinach dip (51F – Cold Holding); whipped cream (51F – Cold Holding). In unit over night

Stop Sale
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In lower holding area of salad station slaw (51F – Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (51F – Cold Holding); salsa (51F – Cold Holding); spinach dip (51F – Cold Holding); whipped cream (51F – Cold Holding). SEE STOP SALE **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Basic 9

#1Basic36-51-4

Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Ceiling tiles in kitchen are broken. Floor tiles are cracked and missing. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fully thawed raw mahi and raw tuna in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 behind bar **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on reach in coolers

#5Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryer baskets are heavily soiled with old food debris. Sides of cooking equipment have an accumulation of grease **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Lower holding area of salad station

#8Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Ceiling tiles have an accumulation of dust over cook line. Standing water on the floor in multiple areas of kitchen **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under triple sink to the left of ice machine has a leak

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 39 · No longer used
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.