George and Dragon English Tavern

502 Brevard Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Nov 12, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

George and Dragon English Tavern appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Nov 12, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly two violations before.

Looking across the full record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Cocoa sits at 82, putting George and Dragon English Tavern on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 3, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed chemical spray bottle not labeled **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Observed ice machine interior is soiled with black like substance

22-20-5

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Observed spray bottle containing blue liquid (sanitizer) not labeled. Operator corrected **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Observed ice machine in the back room interior has little black mold like substance. Operator corrected **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Apr 26, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler in back holding half and half dairy products no thermometer. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-26: **Time Extended**

05-09-4

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Outside bar and ice machine added, not on current set of plans, hand wash sink needed at outside bar due to mixed drinks served. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: Plan review office consulted and was told no plans have been submitted to date. **Time Extended**

51-14-7

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Paperwork given to operator at the time of the inspection by the inspector **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: **Time Extended**

11-26-1

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Multiple photo copies of hourly training certificates. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: **Time Extended**

53B-09-4

05-09-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Back room floor bare cement exposed due to paint removed. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: Repairs in progress, **Time Extended**

36-11-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was George and Dragon English Tavern last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at George and Dragon English Tavern on file is from Nov 12, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at George and Dragon English Tavern?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at George and Dragon English Tavern.

How does George and Dragon English Tavern compare to other restaurants in Cocoa?

George and Dragon English Tavern most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Cocoa average of 82.

Has George and Dragon English Tavern's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at George and Dragon English Tavern have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at George and Dragon English Tavern means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is George and Dragon English Tavern inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, George and Dragon English Tavern is inspected around two times per year on average.

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