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MCDONALDS #2403

3608 W HWY 98, Panama City FL 32401

Last inspected Dec 29, 2025 · 4 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats74
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1304310
Grade history
JUL 23
SEP 24
APR 25
DEC 25
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4 inspections, swinging between A and B. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Frappe machine: frappe base 44F, per manager over night. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink located at the ice cream station used to dump food items. Manager cleaned it during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of french fries hot holding equipment with presence of buildup. Gasket sealer located inside of the reach in freezer with the presence of food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed buildup at the bottom of the Reach In Cooler located at the second window of the drive thru. Low boy on the ice cream station with the presence of debris. Worker cleaned it during inspection.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 2 findings ▾
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking pipe underneath the handwashing sink located by the first drive thru window.
Basic/29-11-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Two wet mops were stored directly on the sink, not allowing them to dry appropriately.
Basic/42-01-4
The state's own report →
Apr 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk-in freezer.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored in soiled holster near ice cream machine.
Basic/10-12-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled interior of ice scoop holster near ice cream machine. Rack for sleeves of ice cream cones soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Sep 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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. Frappe machine: frappe base 44F, per manager over night. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Frappe machine: frappe base 44F, per manager over night. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Rehydrated onions cooling since approximately 7:45AM 50F at 10:40AM down to 48F at 11:20. Manager removed lids and placed onions in freezer for rapid chilling.
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of frappe machine in cup holder. Interior of latte reach in. Latte machine cleaned at time of inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryer area, by washing machine, and by latte machine.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use ice scoop stored in soiled holster by latte machine. Items cleaned at time of inspection.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of ice scoop holster soiled. Automatic cup conveyor by drive through soiled. All items cleaned at time of inspection.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Hand wash sink at drive through window not functioning. Front paper towel dispenser out of paper towels. Both dispensers restocked at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In frappe machine. Employee cleaned water out of cooler at time of inspection.
Basic/29-49-6/Corrected On-Site

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.