CAFE DESTIN
985 US HWY 98 E STE A, Destin FL 32541 · 847-274-8656
Last inspected Mar 23, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023
5 inspections trending up, 15 points better than where it started.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/23
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Kitchen and Ware wash areas. No back up observed at time of the inspection Employee. Staff ensuring no floor drain back up and / or standing water on floors. Repairs started during the inspection Employee.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine Empty sanitizer Changed during the inspection Chlorine 100 ppm
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/23
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Next to Walk in cooler
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.