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CAJUN CHICKS

10997 FRONT BEACH RD, Panama City Beach FL 32407 · 850-238-8739

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1304816
Grade history
JAN 24
JAN 25
APR 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On bar counter: ice cream base 59F, per bartender item out of temperature control for approximately 1 hour. Bartender returned item to reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $1,200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2022000823Jan 4, 2022Jul 7, 2022$800
6--2021030064Jun 24, 2021Jul 14, 2021$400

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On bar counter: ice cream base 59F, per bartender item out of temperature control for approximately 1 hour. Bartender returned item to reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front door.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen area.
Basic/36-17-5
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored in pan, dirty water/residue in pan. Operator washed items during inspection.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Iced on counter: sliced tomatoes 48F, sliced cheese 58F, per operator items out approximately 3 hours. Discussed better icing strategies and time as a public health control and provided written plan template. Operator marked items for time at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened 4-15-25 not dated by 4-17-25. Manager marked milk with date at time of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Jan 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on table next to food items and food containers. Manager moved phone.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed orange juice opened longer than 24 hours with no date mark. Employee added date.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed styrofoam bowls in rice and seasoning. Manager took bowls out.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.