Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach
Last inspected:
480 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931Florida's Seafood Bar and Grill in Cocoa Beach has accumulated 345 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.5 per visit. The facility has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines. Fire safety violations include repeated citations for portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone and exposed electrical wiring above the prep station. Recent inspection patterns show administrative complaints recommended on three occasions in 2024 and 2025, with the facility consistently achieving compliance within 24 hours of follow-up inspections.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
This Facility
9.9
violations / inspection
9.9 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg
5.91
violations / inspection
5.91 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Brevard County Avg
0.17
closures / facility
0.17 county average
Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025038720 | $600.00 | Apr 2, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2024068790 | $400.00 | Sep 16, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2024013493 | $200.00 | Feb 2, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2017000499 | $200.00 | Nov 14, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale |
Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (5)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only.
Exposed wiring above prep table at batter station
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Silver extinguisher in kitchen **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 3 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver by 2 bay sink. **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver by double bay sink. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-25: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver by double bay sink.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)
— 4 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections26 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections29 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections32 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections36 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (16 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach last inspected?
- Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 29, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Management awareness, Toxic substance control.
- How many health inspections has Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach had?
- Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach find?
- Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach was most recently inspected on May 29, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach has 5 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach been fined?
- Florida's Seafood in Cocoa Beach has been fined a total of $1,400.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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