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JUICE N' JAVA CAFE

75 N ORLANDO AVE, Cocoa Beach FL 32931 · 321-784-4044

Last inspected Aug 7, 2026 · 14 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats76
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1505871
Grade history
OCT 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chipotle chicken, hard boiled eggs and salmon in cooler overnight
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2025091896Sep 18, 2025Jan 22, 2026$200

Inspection history

14 visits, newest first

Aug 7, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Water softener not maintained according to manufacturer's instructions. Last date changed was 4-1-25
Intermediate/29-31-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In prep cooler 2
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Baking area walls are soiled
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Aug 6, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chipotle chicken, hard boiled eggs and salmon in cooler overnight
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chipotle chicken, hard boiled eggs and salmon in cooler overnight. hard boiled eggs (50F - Cold Holding) salmon (45F - Cold Holding); chipotle chicken (48F - Cold Holding);
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer has some old food debris behind slicer guard, manager had prep person clean
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice dumped in kitchen hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Water softener not maintained according to manufacturer's instructions. Last date changed was 4-1-25
Intermediate/29-31-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Protein powder has souffle cup in product, removed by operator
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License posted expired 4-1-26. Operator went online and printed current license
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on bread cooler in kitchen on cook line soiled. Manager asked employee to clean
Basic/23-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In prep cooler 2
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Baking area walls are soiled
Basic/36-27-5
Apr 6, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 3, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Over water softener pellets in unlicensed dry storage room.
High priority/41-05-4
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Water softener pellets stored in direct contact with pesticides. Drip marks on packaging.
High priority/01B-13-4
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator has an unlicensed dry storage room on rear of building
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Both Ice machines have an accumulation of mold like substances behind deflector plate and along upper lip of opening
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Ceiling tiles missing in mop sink closet. In unlicensed dry storage room; Ceiling tiles are perforated acoustic tiles. No cove molding. Shelves are unsealed wood.
Basic/36-51-4
Food stored in a prohibited area. Water softener pellets stored in direct contact with pesticides. Drip marks on packaging. SEE STOP SALE.
Basic/08B-37-4
Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Under coffee makers on front line.
Basic/21-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. On the floor in unlicensed storage room
Basic/25-05-4/Repeat Violation
Water softener salt (food) stored in a location that is not clean and dry. On the ground in unlicensed storage room
Basic/08B-74-1
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 25ppm. Operator remade to 50ppm
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 22, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 18, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler beneath service window on make line cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (51F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (50F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 18, 2025 · Sliced cheese 50°F, cut tomatoes 51°F, raw salmon 50°F, sausage patties 51°F, chicken salad 48°F Admin Complaint
Sep 17, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler beneath service window on make line cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (51F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (50F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator used as dump sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Repeat Violation
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
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Compressed air tanks not secured
Basic/51-11-4
Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact coy tape over prep table. Operator moved
Basic/35B-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator is reusing plastic milk jugs with hollow handles for chocolate mixes.
Basic/25-32-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service lids stored with food contact side facing upwards. Operator inverted. Coffee filters not stored in protective manner. Operator placed in containers
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves are rusted
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls above baking area have an accumulation of dust
Basic/36-27-5
Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Propane tanks in office. Operator removed
/48-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 9, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 1, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 150, 149.
Intermediate/22-56-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 1, 2025 · 152, 157, 155°F Time Extended
Mar 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority5 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top of reach in cooler on make line sliced cheese (53F - Cold Holding) stocke above fill line of unit. In glass display case at front counter butter packets (50F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Austin
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Next to coffee makers on front line is being used as a dump sink. Stained from dumping
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 150°, 149°.
Intermediate/22-56-4/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Hangover burger on menu boards is served with egg over easy
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Walk in freezer floors
Basic/36-01-4
Food stored on floor. Coffee beans in grinding area.
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelves in baking area are soiled. Walk in cooler shelves have an accumulation of mold like substance
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Along edges of drawers in lowboy unit on cook line is soiled
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum pans on shelf in dry storage and lids in barista area are stored with food contact surface facing upwards. Operator inverted
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Brown sugar bag not closed in between uses. Operator closed
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon stored above hash browns in glass door reach in cooler at end of cook line. Operator moved
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Operator placed Amazon order for thermometer during inspection
Intermediate/16-62-1/Corrective Action Taken
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
Basic/22-20-5
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves are rusting
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In flip top of reach in cooler cooked sausage patties (55F - Cold Holding); chicken salad (53F - Cold Holding). Items have been in unit over night.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top of reach in cooler cooked sausage patties (55F - Cold Holding); chicken salad (53F - Cold Holding). Items have been in unit over night. SEE STOP SALE
High priority/03A-02-5
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Smokehouse bagel and Benedict's have raw items. Not identified on menu boards. Operator updated
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At any sinks behind front counter. Missing in restrooms
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In walk in cooler. Vent covers for condenser is soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves are rusted chipping and soiled
Basic/14-17-4
Sep 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 500+ppm
High priority/22-43-4/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked chicken in lowboy drawer. Operator discarded
High priority/02C-01-5
Aug 29, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.