Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa
Last inspected:
1400 N Cocoa Blvd, Cocoa, FL 32922Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa has recorded 27 inspections with 378 total violations between 2016 and March 2026, averaging 14 violations per inspection—nearly three times the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurrent and serious: shell stock requirements violations appeared in three consecutive inspections in 2025, food contact surface violations were cited in at least six inspections, employee health policy violations were documented in two inspections within a nine-month period, and proper cooking temperature violations appeared in four separate inspections. The facility received a formal Warning Issued disposition on March 28, 2024 after 13 violations including high-priority violations for employee health policy, correct procedures, time as control, proper cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 was a complaint-driven inspection resulting in 12 violations with one high-priority finding and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection4 violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 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· 20 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections45 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 25 violations (16 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa last inspected?
- Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 2, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa had?
- Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa find?
- Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa ever been shut down?
- No, Mitchell's Family Diner in Cocoa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
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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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