PUERTO CORTES HONDURAS RESTAURANT AND MEXICAN FOOD

PUERTO CORTES HONDURAS RESTAURANT AND MEXICAN FOOD located in COCOA has undergone 5 health department inspections, achieving a 3.6/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

1990 Michigan Avenue
Florida, 32922
Brevard County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/24/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13525164

  • 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 2 door reach in cooler gasket is torn Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-24: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 9/19/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10878360

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup in salsa container.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 2 door reach in cooler gasket is torn Repeat Violation
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
  • 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In make station flip not having ambient air thermometer in unit.
  • 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cook line make station shredded lettuce ; (55- Cold Holding); dice tomatoes (55F - Cold Holding); salsa (55F - Cold Holding) owner discarded Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line make station shredded lettuce ; (55- Cold Holding); dice tomatoes (55F - Cold Holding); salsa (55F - Cold Holding) owner discarded Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade is soiled with hold food debris
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen had a bowl store in the sink. Operator removed plastic removed bowl Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 3/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10788403

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 2 door reach in cooler door gasket is torn

Inspection Date: 2/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10703679

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls in with no handle in salt container. Operator removed bowl from container Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed sliding chest freezer glass door is damaged . Operator stated that he has a new door coming in tomorrow to replace the damaged sliding door. Reach in freezer is still holding temperature 30F Cold Holding
  • 02C-03-5:Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Open gallon of milk open 2-11-25 not dated. Operator dated the open gallon of milk Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Not labeled sanitizer. Operator label spray bottle Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 10/24/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8997743

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In sugar container. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 2 door reach in cooler gasket torn
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed back of raw beans and sugar stored directly on floor. Operator remove both items off floor Corrected On-Site
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Kitchen hood oven lights are burn out
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink. Operator refilled paper towels dispenser Corrected On-Site