Oceanside Pizza

605 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 · Permanent Food Service · License 1504800

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 31, 2026

What drove the grade

1 Live, small flying insects found landed on pizza peel, cook washed and sanitized boardHigh priority · fixed by the Jul 31 follow-up · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 14 routine inspection
    3 high priority (2 fixed by the Jul 31 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 5 basic
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

10 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitJul 31, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic1

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Gaskets torn in pizza area coolers.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitJul 14, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    10 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined.

      All pizza made at 11am, employee marked time

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0 ppm

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: 1 Live, small flying insects found landed on pizza peel, cook washed and sanitized board

    Intermediate2

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

      Sanitizer bucker sitting in handwashing sink in back prep room. Manager moved bucket.

      Fixed on the spot

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Womens bathroom. Employee refilled.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic5

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Bowl in flour container, manager removed bowl.

      Fixed on the spot

      Gaskets torn in pizza area coolers.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use hanging on employee waist, had employee remove soiled towel and wash hands

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Gaskets on cookline coolers are soiled. Manager had employee clean.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

      Manager secured tanks

      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

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained3
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Food out of temperature1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Other sanitary and safe operation1