OLD FISH HOUSE
249 W COCOA BEACH CSWY, Cocoa Beach FL 32931 · 321.799.9190
Last inspected Jul 23, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023
5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects found Observed 5 live flying insects behind bar and in hallway
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025038770 | Apr 9, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $200 |
Inspection history
9 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed during inspection
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Food debris build up inside reach in cooler on cookline
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License posted
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
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Interior of walk in freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. And gasket in poor repair
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Please renew within 30 days of expiration date to avoid additional charges
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Under side of beer tap spouts on wall is soiled
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled identifying liquid contents
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Upper doors
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in freezer gasket is torn
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Live, small flying insects found Observed 5 live flying insects behind bar and in hallway
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Next to back door in kitchen
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 19 droppings on top of dish machine. Droppings look to be so old that they are dried out and disintegrating.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw mahi, raw tuna and raw salmon in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements
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 mahi, raw tuna and raw salmon in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements. SEE STOP SALE
Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Storage area near ice machine
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezers of entrance of kitchen
Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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
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.