Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa

Last inspected:

1507 S 22 St, Tampa, FL 33605
Overview

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa has accumulated 457 violations across 36 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.7 per visit. The facility was shut down once for flies. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $920 in fines. Inspections show recurring problems with food contact surfaces, hand washing, and time as a control for temperature, with multiple administrative complaints issued between 2021 and 2025.

Most recent closure: July 9, 2019 for flies.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

37Inspections
461Violations
1Closures
$920in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 12.5 violations / inspection 12.5 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.75 violations / inspection 5.75 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Flies 12:26:00

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $920.00

Disciplinary action history for Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025040424 $200.00 Apr 4, 2025 Miami (Doral)
3--2021056060 $320.00 Nov 15, 2021 Miami (Doral)
3--2019036774 $400.00 Jul 9, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections60 violations · 39 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 9 inspections69 violations · 46 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 21 violations (16 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections58 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa last inspected?
Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa last shut down?
Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa was last shut down on July 9, 2019 for flies. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Time as control.
How many health inspections has Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa had?
Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa find?
Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $920.00 in fines.
How much has Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa been fined?
Coco's Sandwich Shop in Tampa has been fined a total of $920.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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