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ED'S RESTAURANT

1324 W HWY 90, Defuniak Spgs FL 32434 · (850)892-5839

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats84
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7600018
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
JAN 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Thomas Sconiers expired 09/15/25
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Repeat Violation
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning-clear containers on clean dish drying rack.
Basic/16-46-4
Oct 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Thomas Sconiers expired 09/15/2025
Intermediate/53A-03-7
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed pink debris on ice bin skirting.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris in bottom of salad make table low boy.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 30, 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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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of food debris in low boy reach-in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of first ice bin with accumulation of black mild-like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling above prep table in step down kitchen with accumulation of dust.
Basic/36-34-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed interior of both double door upright coolers and interior of low boy cooler under make table with accumulation of food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust, low boy cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed grill cook touch raw ground beef patty with gloved hand, then without changing glove, touch spatula handle and flip bacon. Observed grill cook with gloved hand, crack raw shell egg, Place egg on grill, then without changing gloves, touch spatula handle to place egg on toast and assemble sandwich.
High priority/12A-09-4
Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling and air vent in ice cream/carry out area, soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Walk in freezer- fries, squash, fully cooked pulled pork.
Basic/08B-38-4

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.