Cocoa Beach, Brevard County

HILTON GARDEN INN COCOA BEACH

2080 N ATLANTIC AVE, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Feb 4, 2026
City
Cocoa Beach
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 4, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 3, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

08B-01-4

Detail 24346996

High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. No sneeze guard in place at buffet in front of convention hall

03A-02-5

Detail 24346993

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In lower drawers of reach-in cooler on cook line nearest kitchen entry raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding); raw beef (51F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (50F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (50F - Cold Holding) Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24347000

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Soap only available at bar sinks. Operator stocked Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24346998

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Savaday used as a scoop in flour. Discarded Corrected On-Site

21-05-5

Detail 24346990

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Wiping cloth used as lining sheet pan of scallops in walk-in cooler

14-11-5

Detail 24346995

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler drawers unable to fully close

23-03-4

Detail 24346999

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Glass mats behind interior bar are soiled

25-05-4

Detail 24346997

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of coffee cup sleeves on the floor behind coffee bar Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 24346991

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters not stored with cover.

08B-12-5

Detail 24346992

Basic - Stored food not covered. Ice cubes in Reach-in cooler at interior bar

25-27-4

Detail 24346994

Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Unwrapped straws in reach of public on bar Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-02-7

Detail 24184325

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed live flying insects: 7 service station 2 interior bar 2 dish area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-12: Observed live flying insects: 3 in service area. 2 in dish area Time Extended

Nov 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 11

35A-02-7

Detail 24182278

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed live flying insects: 7 service station 2 interior bar 2 dish area Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 24182285

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef in drawer over raw mahi. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24182279

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw swordfish in commercial packaging bearing indicator label

31A-11-4

Detail 24182284

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Service station and at coffee bar used as dump sinks. Ice in wells

29-28-4

Detail 24182283

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. No date of last service on filters Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24182281

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Dispenser chute for oasis iced drink maker Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 24182275

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fully thawed raw swordfish in commercial packaging bearing indicator label

08B-37-4

Detail 24182277

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. In dry storage closet in laundry. Beneath chemicals

14-69-4

Detail 24182282

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk-in freezer door frame

25-05-4

Detail 24182280

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters not stored covered

25-27-4

Detail 24182276

Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Unwrapped straws in reach of guests on bar top

Feb 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 23529962

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored over milk in walk in cooler. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23529960

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler for service station butter packets (48F - Cold Holding). In reach in cooler at coffee bar milk (48F - Cold Holding)

41-17-4

Detail 23529958

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled identifying liquid contents.

29-28-4

Detail 23529957

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Multiple filters not dated

22-20-5

Detail 23529955

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind the deflector plate Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23529954

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn at reach in cooler behind coffee bar Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 23529961

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spoons in standing water at 112°F. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23529959

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves have an accumulation of mold like substance

25-32-4

Detail 23529956

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Cardboard Shipping box for chemicals used to store bags of chips. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 23170711

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dispenser chutes to oasis machines at exterior bar have an accumulation of mold like substance.

29-28-4

Detail 23170712

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Filter behind Starbucks counter last serviced in January 2023

22-20-5

Detail 23170709

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind the deflector plate

14-01-5

Detail 23170713

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 1/9 pans used as scoops in white granulars. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

24-06-4

Detail 23170708

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Bar glasses/cups stored on soiled bar mats

14-11-5

Detail 23170710

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket to walk in freezer in disrepair

08B-12-5

Detail 23170714

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bag of sugar and a bag of flour are not stored in a protective manner. Operator closed bags Corrected On-Site

Feb 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-13-4

Detail 22680026

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dish washer handled soiled dishes with gloves hands and then began to handle clean dishes without changing gloves and washing hands

35A-02-6

Detail 22680023

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 12 live flying insects in kitchen. Operator killed all on site Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22680020

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker installed on the hose bib at mop sink

31A-11-4

Detail 22680021

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in main service area is being used as a dump sink

14-69-4

Detail 22680024

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer door frame has an accumulation of ice buildup

22-16-4

Detail 22680022

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Walk in cooler shelves are soiled

29-11-4

Detail 22680025

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Beneath the dish machine on left side

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03C-89-4

Detail 22240067

Intermediate - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division. Operator is not fully cooking chicken to be held prior to service per order.

22-20-5

Detail 22240066

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind the deflector plate Repeat Violation

21-44-1

Detail 22240065

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Behind bar. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

Jan 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

01B-13-4

Detail 21732961

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Mahi and salmon on cook line. Fully defrosted and still in a vacuum sealed bags with handling instructions on packaging

22-20-5

Detail 21732958

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind the deflector plate

14-01-5

Detail 21732960

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In flour bin. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 21732959

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Mahi and salmon on cook line. SEE STOP SALE

08B-38-4

Detail 21732963

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of oranges on the floor in the walk in cooler. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21732962

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Surface beneath cup mats in bar are soiled

25-05-4

Detail 21732957

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of single service cups stored on the floor. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

12A-19-4

Detail 21362870

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Server after dropping off dirty dishes.

03B-01-6

Detail 21362866

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. French toast 91, placed out 1 hour prior. sitting on counter. Operator discarded.

41-10-4

Detail 21362868

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sterno over tea in server alley. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 21362869

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Jammed. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 21362867

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Dry dry storage.

May 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 21096593

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at Kiosk is a double sink with one faucet. Must divide sinks with separate faucets and a splash guard between to prevent cross contamination. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-19: work in progress. Time Extended

Mar 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

31A-09-4

Detail 20933676

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at Kiosk is a double sink with one faucet. Must divide sinks with separate faucets and a splash guard between to prevent cross contamination. Warning

02B-04-5

Detail 20933679

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Poached eggs on Chorizo Eggs Benedict not denoted as being possibly undercooked. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20933674

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Inside bar, tiki bar. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-05-4

Detail 20933678

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates at buffet not inverted. Warning

24-06-4

Detail 20933677

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Glass rims in contact with dirty shelf. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 20933680

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Boxes of equal. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 20933673

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop in 78 degree water. Warning

03A-05-5

Detail 20933682

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Butter pats 69, filled out Time as a Public Health Control. Make Form available at each inspection. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20933681

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20933675

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Serving containers. Warning

Sep 3, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 20485391

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw steak over tortillas and grilled corn on cart in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20485394

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer on prep counter with buildup. Per manager they have a new one ordered and are not using this one. Recommend removing from prep area Corrective Action Taken

14-11-4

Detail 20485397

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Pizza cooler gasket

08B-38-4

Detail 20485396

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of almond milk cartons on dry storage room floor Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 20485392

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cherry tomatoes over tortillas cookline cooler Corrected On-Site

36-30-4

Detail 20485395

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Carpeted behind coolers/ice machines in banquet area

21-08-4

Detail 20485393

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On-Site