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FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES DESTIN

19001 EMERALD COAST PRKY, Destin FL 32541

Last inspected Jan 8, 2026 · 4 visits since February 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
Licence5603406
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
AUG 25
JAN 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2024016778Feb 21, 2024Jul 8, 2024$200

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jan 8, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Open dumpster side door.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. At 3 compartment sink quaternary solution 500 ppm, employee corrected to 200 ppm.
High priority/41-18-4
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Quaternary solution 500 ppm.
Intermediate/16-33-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster side door.
Basic/33-16-4
Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure.
Basic/33-30-4
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises on outside of garbage enclosure.
Basic/33-31-5
Insurance inspector boiler report not posted in boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
/48-02-5
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5/Repeat Violation
Feb 21, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food debris in drain of handwashing sink. Debris were removed from sink by employee.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag/purse stored on food contact shelf next to sugar packets. Employee removed bag from shelf.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. # 130406. 4-13-23 expired.
/48-01-5

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.