FORIST JOHNSTON
606-B COMMERCE DR, Panama City Beach FL 32408 · 850-527-1085
Last inspected Apr 8, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023
4 inspections, swinging between A and B. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-25. Establishment observed preparing food for customers with an expired license.
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Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris, behind big mixer and coolers.
Food stored on floor. Packages of tea and icing on floor in dry storage. Operator placed items on shelf during inspection.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-25. Establishment observed preparing food for customers with an expired license.
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/ Forist Johnson expired 9-26-25
Single-service articles improperly stored. Aluminum pan lids stored on floor. Lids moved to shelf at time of inspection.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
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.