COCO'S SANDWICH SHOP

Hemlock Street
Tampa, Florida, 33605
Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★☆☆☆☆ (1.3/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 4/7/2025

High Priority
1
Intermediate
2
Basic
3
Total
6
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine outside. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Time Extended**
  • 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Time Extended**
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on top of reach in cooler in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Time Extended**
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Admin Complaint**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Time Extended**
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with yellow liquid at mop sink. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-07: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #10813747
2025-04-07
★½☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/7/2025 revealed 6 total violations (1 high priority, 2 intermediate, 3 basic).

Inspection on 4/4/2025

High Priority
2
Intermediate
4
Basic
5
Total
11
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine outside. **Repeat Violation**
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on top of reach in cooler in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees jacket on slicer.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw fish thawing in pot of water on top of 3 compartment sink.
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
  • 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 9 rodent droppings on floor in outside dry storage area. Employee removed,cleaned and sanitized area at of inspection. **Admin Complaint**
  • 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in handwash sink.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. **Repeat Violation**
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink in kitchen.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with yellow liquid at mop sink.
Food Inspector #8894219
2025-04-04
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/4/2025 revealed 11 total violations (2 high priority, 4 intermediate, 5 basic).

Inspection on 9/19/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
4
Basic
3
Total
8
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat and keys on shelf over reach in cooler.
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked rice in walk in cooler. Operator relocated at time of inspection. **Repeat Violation**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. **Repeat Violation**
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Coffee cups in handwash sink at front counter.
  • 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at handwash sink at front counter.
  • 31B-06-4:Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at handwash sink near back door.
Food Inspector #8734221
2024-09-19
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/19/2024 revealed 8 total violations (1 high priority, 4 intermediate, 3 basic).