Lone Cabbage
8199 Highway 520, Cocoa, FL 32926 · Permanent Food Service · License 1501483
What drove the grade
Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 5 routine inspection1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 5 intermediate (3 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 7 basic (2 repeats)-25
- Safety score75
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 5, 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.
13 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient.
See stop sale. Ranch sauce stored in walk on cooler date marked 9/22.
Intermediate5
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
Marinara sauce opened 2 days prior not date marked. Operator date marked during inspection
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
For Quat tablets
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
On hand sink in outdoor bar. Operator placed some during inspection.
Fixed on the spot
No soap provided at handwash sink.
On hand sink in outdoor bar. Operator placed some during inspection
Fixed on the spot
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired for 5 employees
Basic7
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
In make table on cook line
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
On outdoor bar area
Repeat violation
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.
Unwrapped Plastic forks stored unprotected on shelf by kitchen entrance. Operator covered them
Fixed on the spot
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
On hand sink in outdoor bar. Operator placed one during inspection
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Repeat violation
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Employee set of keys and hand cream stored on shelf above prep table in kitchen. Operator removed
Fixed on the spot
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.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.