Cocoa — Food Safety Records

Overview

Cocoa, Florida has 110 food establishments with 2,247 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 86.7%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 6.8 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Troy's in Cocoa, shut down July 23, 2026 for rodent activity.

Largest fine: $400 assessed to Royal Sushi in Cocoa on October 29, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.

110Facilities
2,247Inspections
1Closures 2026
86.7%Pass Rate
6.8Avg Violations

Cocoa Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Cocoa 86.7% Pass Rate 86.7%
Florida Average 85.7% Pass Rate 85.7%
Cocoa 6.8 Avg Violations / Inspection 6.8
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Cocoa 0.91 Closures per 100 Facilities 0.91
Florida Average 1.96 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.96

Cocoa Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

DateBusinessReason
Troy's Rodent activity

Cocoa Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Space Coast Convention Center 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Troy's 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Stoners Pizza Joint Cocoa Village 4 Call Back - Extension given, pending
Oceanside Pizza 4 14 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Village Timeout 6 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sonic Drive-in #4961 7 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
China Garden 5 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Muddie's 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dixon Diner 3 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ramada Inn 6 (1 high) Call Back - Extension given, pending

Cocoa Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Cocoa Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

109Actions on Record
$49,160Total Fines
$459Avg Fine
$1,880Largest Fine
40Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Oct 29, 2025 Royal Sushi $400 4--2025070583
Mar 23, 2026 Ramada Inn $320 4--2026011836
May 13, 2026 Space Coast Convention Center $125 4--2026009251

Cocoa Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

31Fire Violations
21Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 14
Other fire safety violation 8
Exit blocked or locked 5
Propane tank stored inside building 4

Cocoa: Notable Restaurants

Cocoa: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 4 309 0
McDonalds 3 221 0
Beef O Bradys 2 528 0
Subway 2 172 0
Burger King 1 109 0
Holiday Inn 1 89 0
Taco Bell 1 138 0
Dominos 1 72 0
Sonic Drive-in 1 288 0

Cocoa Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Cocoa?
Cocoa, Florida has 110 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Cocoa?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Cocoa is 86.7%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Cocoa this year?
1 food establishments in Cocoa have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Cocoa?
The most frequently cited violations in Cocoa are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Cocoa?
Dunkin has the most locations in Cocoa with 4 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Cocoa?
Troy's in Cocoa was shut down on July 23, 2026 for rodent activity.
How does Cocoa compare to the Florida state average?
Cocoa has a pass rate of 86.7%, which is 1 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 6.8 compared to the state average of 4.68.
How often are restaurants inspected in Cocoa?
Food establishments in Cocoa have an average of 20.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Cocoa been assessed?
Food establishments in Cocoa have been assessed $49,160 in fines across 109 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $459 and the largest single fine was $1,880.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Cocoa restaurants?
31 fire safety violations have been documented across 21 food establishments in Cocoa. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.

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Cocoa Restaurants & Food Establishments (109)

Daddy O's Diner

722 WEST AVE, Cocoa

33 inspections · 323 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Tasty Bites Cafe

1391 CLEARLAKE RD, Cocoa

37 inspections · 319 violations · Last: Sep 2026

China Garden

801 DIXON BLVD STE 1137, Cocoa

31 inspections · 311 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Ryan's Pizza & Pub

4 HARRISON ST STE 100, Cocoa

32 inspections · 309 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Tender&wing Express

934 DIXON BLVD, Cocoa

30 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Odyssey Pizza & Subs

1424 CLEARLAKE RD, Cocoa

33 inspections · 306 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Beef O Bradys

2301 SR 524, Cocoa

32 inspections · 295 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Sonic Drive-in #4961

1112 CLEARLAKE RD, Cocoa

31 inspections · 288 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Great Wall Chinese

2300 SR 524 STE 105, Cocoa

28 inspections · 279 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Hogan's Irish Pub

200 WILLARD ST, Cocoa

26 inspections · 266 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Lone Cabbage

8199 HIGHWAY 520, Cocoa

28 inspections · 266 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Dixon Diner

1312 DIXON BLVD, Cocoa

30 inspections · 251 violations · Last: Sep 2026

International House of Pancakes 36-49

4160 W STATE RD 520, Cocoa

31 inspections · 246 violations · Last: Aug 2026

El Heredero

6693 N US-1 S, Cocoa

28 inspections · 238 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Stevos Pizza Bar

3935 US HWY 1 N STES A & B, Cocoa

27 inspections · 237 violations · Last: Nov 2025

El Sabor De Mi Pueblo

1046 DIXON BLVD 128, Cocoa

19 inspections · 236 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Beef O Bradys Psj

3745 CURTIS BLVD, Cocoa

27 inspections · 233 violations · Last: Apr 2026

China Park

2301 FL 524 STE 115, Cocoa

25 inspections · 226 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Antojitos Cafe Mi Tierra LLC

1118 LAKE DR, Cocoa

25 inspections · 221 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Space Coast Convention Center

301 TUCKER LN, Cocoa

25 inspections · 196 violations · Last: Sep 2026