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BURGER KING

1396 W 15 ST, Panama City FL 32401

Last inspected Nov 13, 2025 · 13 visits since April 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1305903
Grade history
FEB 25
MAR 25
APR 25
JUN 25
SEP 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sandwich warmer: egg croissanwich 112F, ham and egg croissanwich 125F. Per manager sandwiches just made. Manager states sandwiches are hot held. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2021034216Jul 13, 2021Aug 20, 2021$200

Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Nov 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 12, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 12, 2025 · Manager unable to access food handler training records. Time Extended
Sep 12, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. New Manager did not know how to access training of employees.
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mops placed in the corner of mop area.
Basic/42-01-4
Jun 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food debris/splatter on drive through window. Grease/residue on sliding window frame on seal area.
Basic/36-27-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease/residue build up on exterior of bun toaster.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Inspector provided big 6 handout at inspection.
Intermediate/11-07-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Accumulation of debris on self serve ice chute.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed in the common area in both bathrooms, the soap dispenser is inoperable.
Intermediate/31B-06-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted during inspection.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed objectionable odor at drive thru service window.
Basic/36-64-5
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitation bucket 150 ppm, operator replenished sanitation bucket, 200 ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sandwich warmer: egg croissanwich 112F, ham and egg croissanwich 125F. Per manager sandwiches just made. Manager states sandwiches are hot held. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6
Mar 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 5, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Splash/debris on side of fry hot hold unit. Crumbs/debris inside, on, and around hot hold tray warmer by fryers. Grease/residue on burger slide area by make table. Grease build up on side of fry reach in freezer. Grease build up on fryer back splash.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2025 · No changes in cleanliness of establishment. Manager on duty states she was unaware of previous inspection. Time Extended
Feb 25, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Splash/debris on side of fry hot hold unit. Crumbs/debris inside, on, and around hot hold tray warmer by fryers. Grease/residue on burger slide area by make table. Grease build up on side of fry reach in freezer. Grease build up on fryer back splash.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Jul 25, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 25, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 food handlers hired over 60 days, no proof of food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 25, 2024 · Manager unable to load proof of training on computer. Time Extended
May 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation will be addressed on the callback.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 26, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 food handlers hired over 60 days, no proof of food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gaps at bottom of both back doors.
Basic/35B-01-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris/grease build up in hot hold tray area above fry hot hold bins.
Basic/23-03-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking behind prep sink.
Basic/29-11-4

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.