HERSHEYS ICE CREAM & BEACH SHOP
8815 THOMAS DR #A, Panama City Beach FL 32408 · 316.633.1267
Last inspected Feb 5, 2026 · 3 visits since August 2023
3 inspections within 25 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-23. Operator paid at time of inspection.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Holes in ceiling tiles above the corner window adjacent to the door, and hole on the ceiling above the handwashing sink in the ice cream freezer display area.
Open dumpster lid.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler Milk at 44F, and 46F. Per Employee milk in cooler overnight.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler Milk at 44F, and 46F. Per Employee milk in cooler overnight. See stop sale
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Employee Quandary test strips tested over 400 ppm. Employee discarded solution. Employee made new solution and tested at 200 ppm
Exterior door has a gap between the double doors at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Stored food not covered. Ice cream not covered in storage area freezer. Employee discarded ice cream.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop was curled up in mop bucket.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-23. Operator paid at time of inspection.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used as a mop sink as evidenced by black sludge in dish area handwash.
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.