A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa

Last inspected:

34 S Atlantic Ave Unit 38, Cocoa, FL 32931
Overview

A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa has recorded 9 inspections with 52 total violations between January 2023 and September 2025, averaging 5.8 violations per inspection—modestly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been frequent and recurring: employee health policy violations appeared in 4 of 9 inspections, allergen awareness violations in 3 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 3 inspections. Chemical storage violations, proper cooking temperatures, and food condition issues have also been cited multiple times. The facility received a Warning in January 2024 after 14 violations were documented, and an Administrative Complaint was recommended following a July 2023 inspection that yielded 10 violations including 4 high-priority findings. Fire safety concerns were noted on July 19, 2024, with exposed electrical wiring documented. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025 resulted in Inspection Completed - No Further Action, with 6 violations cited including chemical storage issues.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
52Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa: Comparison to Brevard County Averages

This Facility 5.8 violations / inspection 5.8 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg 5.94 violations / inspection 5.94 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Brevard County Avg 0.16 closures / facility 0.16 county average

A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Food-Licensing Inspection · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Multiple wires exposed in employee room across from bathroom

A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa last inspected?
A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa?
The most frequently cited violations at A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa are: Employee health policy, Food in good condition, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa had?
A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa find?
A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa was most recently inspected on September 10, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa ever been shut down?
No, A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has A Touch of Basil Beachside in Cocoa operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Tree of Life Cuban Bakery (2024).

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