HUNKER DOWN LOUNGE HIDEAWAY/CATEGORY 5
9 S ATLANTIC AVE · COCOA BEACH · Brevard County · FL 32931
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-41-4High 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. 0ppm at tropics bar **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to ice machine and triple sink for closet bar
51-14-7Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Bar added on site. Ice scooping well behind service bar. No hand wash sink. Unfinished walls in dry storage/triple sink room of new bar expansion **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Next to ice machine and triple sink for closet bar
Basic 6
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substances behind deflector plate. Dispenser chute for oasis drink maker **Repeat Violation**
32-12-6Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee restroom between kitchen and bar **Repeat Violation**
36-58-4Basic – Exposed studs/joists/rafters present in food preparation or warewashing area. Unfinished wall in rear room of new bar. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to ice machine and triple sink for closet bar
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Condenser fan cover in walk-in cooler has an accumulation of dust
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White granular substance removed from original packaging not identified **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:36 PM.
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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.