Coconuts on the Beach

2 Minutemen Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 · Permanent Food Service · License 1501280

B
Grade B
Safety score 87 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 13, 2026

What drove the grade

Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.Intermediate · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 13 routine inspection
    4 intermediate (3 fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -13
  • Safety score87

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitAug 13, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate4

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Server prep area hand sink blocked with chairs and mop, manager removed.

      Fixed on the spot

      Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Towel in bar hand wash sink, manager removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Spray bottle hanging on hand wash sink no label Spray bottle outside bar no label, bartender labeled

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.

      Jenna expired 2 days ago.

    Basic4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Sugar, no label, manager labeled.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

      Coleslaw and tarter containers are cracked on corners. Manager had server change out

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      Manager took back to dish pit

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Manager certification and employee training1