Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa

Last inspected:

710 W King St Unit 115, Cocoa, FL 32922
Overview

Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa has accumulated 138 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.75 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been sporadic but include proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 3 separate inspections), hand-washing violations (March 2024 and October 2024), chemical storage violations (March 2026), and employee health policy violations (March 2024). Food contact surface violations appeared in October 2025. A propane tank larger than code specifications was documented inside the building on March 11, 2019. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 resulted in 15 violations with no further action required; the prior inspection on October 22, 2025 also resulted in no further action after citing food contact surface violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
138Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Taqueria El Tesoro 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

Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 15 lb tanks

Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— 2 inspections6 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa last inspected?
Taqueria El Tesoro 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 Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa?
The most frequently cited violations at Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Premises clean.
How many health inspections has Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa had?
Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa has had 24 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 Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa find?
Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa ever been shut down?
No, Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
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 Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Taqueria El Tesoro in Cocoa operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Seafood Sam 2 Go (2019).

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