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MADDIE'S LA CASITA MEXICAN RESTAURANT & CUSTARD ICE CREAM

561 HARRISON AVENUE, Panama City FL 32401 · 850.784.6817

Last inspected Jan 5, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1305192
Grade history
JAN 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 16 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jan 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 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. Milk.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Serving cup inside of the pico.
Basic/14-01-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry, back area by mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container.
Basic/02D-01-5
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Aug 18, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 14, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed employee set up three compartment sink sanitizer 200ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pulled pork,rice chicken held over 24 hours no date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Feb 18, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Knife stored between equipment on the cook line.
Basic/24-14-4
Jul 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee touched soiled towel and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands on the cook line. Observed employee removed the soiled towel Corrected On-Site**
High priority/12A-28-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed on the front line a red bucket inside the employee hand sink. Manager removed bucket from the employee hand sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil on the kitchen floor. Manager removed item off the floor and stored it correctly.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink,by the three compartment sink. Employee put paper towels at the employee hand sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.beef,beans standing reach in coolers.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Stove door. Employee removed tongs and stored them correctly.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch. Employee removed his watch.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook. Observed restraint was given to cook.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Oven door.
Basic/10-20-4

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.