Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront Resort
1550 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 · Permanent Food Service · License 1502164
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 22 routine inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 4 basic-17
- Safety score83
Our own summary of the public record, not an official state rating. How grades work · Report an error
Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 22, 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.
9 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
Raw oysters not tags. Manager states oysters were for employee tasting only
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
Dish employee went from dirty dishes to clean dishes only changed gloves, no hand wash.
Intermediate3
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters.
See stop sale. 90 pc
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Slicer behind guard, employee cleaned
Fixed on the spot
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Ice in hand sink in inside bar. Manager burned ice
Fixed on the spot
Basic4
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employee cutting fruit for bar, no hat or hair net.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
On cook line in front of main line cook
Objectionable odors in waves bar.
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
License posted is for Crown plaza 1501684, license is current, establishment is open and operating
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.