Sergio's Tacos

76 South Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 15, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at Sergio's Tacos, the earliest from 2022. On Jan 15, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Sergio's Tacos' latest score of 100 sits above the Cocoa Beach average of 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 15, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

5 minor violations.

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Basic - 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

22-20-5

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Door does not fully close under own weight

32-04-4

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered receptacle in unisex restroom

32-12-6

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves are soiled

23-03-4

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. By ambient temperature at triple sink. Operator placed under cold running water **Corrected On-Site**

06-01-5

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored over cooked beef. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08A-05-6

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs in same container as jalapeño. Operator separated and washed **Corrected On-Site**

08A-08-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil containers stored on the floor. Operator placed on a crate **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. On cooling rack behind bar. Raw chicken stored on shelf over cooked chicken. Operator moved In walk in cooler raw fish on shelf over cooked chicken. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Basic - 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

22-20-5

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. In unisex restroom

32-12-5

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In dry storage closet and in front of walk in cooler

51-11-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of single service items stored on the floor in closet

25-05-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves are rusted and chipping

14-17-4

Aug 15, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation**

53B-14-5

Basic - 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

22-20-5

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Sep 12, 2022

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.

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High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 3 cans 29oz each of pineapple tid bits dented. **Warning**

01B-01-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink by make line had paper towel in it and faucet was turned towards wall. **Warning**

31A-11-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handsink in storage area, bottom pipe missing. **Warning**

29-08-4

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

32-04-4

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Grease receptacle **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

33-23-4

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Tongs stored in shredded beef. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

10-06-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In bathroom **Warning**

31B-04-4

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink located outside is no longer useable. **Warning**

29-27-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

33-16-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sergio's Tacos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sergio's Tacos on file is from Jan 15, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sergio's Tacos?

Across the inspection record, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Sergio's Tacos.

How does Sergio's Tacos compare to other restaurants in Cocoa Beach?

Sergio's Tacos most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Cocoa Beach average of 77.

Has Sergio's Tacos' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sergio's Tacos have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sergio's Tacos 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 Sergio's Tacos inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sergio's Tacos is inspected around three times per year on average.

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