Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach
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4295 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach has been subject to 26 inspections since January 2022, accumulating 94 total violations at an average of 3.6 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have been documented across multiple inspections, including recurring citations for management awareness (cited in at least 5 inspections), handwashing facilities and proper hand/arm washing violations (cited in at least 4 inspections), employee health reporting (cited in at least 3 inspections), and time as a control for cooking (cited in at least 3 inspections). A complaint-based full inspection on January 21, 2026 identified 15 violations including multiple high-priority findings for handwashing, time control, and food condition, resulting in a completion with no further action. A routine inspection on January 9, 2026 documented 21 violations with a Warning Issued disposition, indicating escalated enforcement. The most recent inspection on March 11, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition with zero violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 6 inspections20 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach last inspected?
- Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach had?
- Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach find?
- Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Poke Fin in Cocoa Beach has no emergency closures 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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