Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa
Last inspected:
2301 Sr 524 Unit 100, Cocoa, FL 32926Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has accumulated 672 violations across 47 inspections since 2016, averaging 14.3 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and fly activity. The diner previously operated as Cheers in 2017 and has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,260 in fines. Food contact surfaces, improper ventilation, and chemical storage violations have been the most frequently cited compliance issues.
Most recent closure: October 4, 2021 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
This Facility
14.3
violations / inspection
14.3 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg
5.94
violations / inspection
5.94 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Brevard County Avg
0.16
closures / facility
0.16 county average
Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Emergency Closure History (1)
Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,260.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2021026912 | $360.00 | May 6, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2021047965 | $800.00 | Oct 4, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2021018839 | $100.00 | Jan 28, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-08-16: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By exit to patio. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-08-23: **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.
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By exit to patio.
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.
Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (47)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (13 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 15 inspections158 violations · 107 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Complaint Full· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 20 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 6 inspections58 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 6 inspections45 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa last inspected?
- Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 12, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa last shut down?
- Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa was last shut down on October 4, 2021 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa had?
- Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has had 47 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa find?
- Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa was most recently inspected on January 12, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,260.00 in fines.
- How much has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa been fined?
- Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa has been fined a total of $1,260.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Country Cookin Diner in Cocoa operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Cheers (2017-2017).
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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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