COCINA CAFE EXPRESS

1700 W NEW HAVEN AVE STE 369, MELBOURNE, Brevard County. DBPR licence 1506956. 9 inspection visits from 2023-11-16 to 2026-08-12.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-12: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic violations

2 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Brevard County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Brevard County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-08-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	1	0.88	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 52 False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage
2026-02-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.01	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
2025-09-17	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	1	1	1		2 areas 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-09-16	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	6	3	6		10 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x3) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-05-12	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2025-05-09	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	3	4	0.77	8 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 52 False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-11-18	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2		2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2024-03-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	1.05	2 areas 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-11-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	4	3	1.05	6 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.