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PALMETTO INN AND SUITES

17255 FRONT BEACH RD, Panama City Beach FL 32413

Last inspected Aug 12, 2026 · 8 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats12
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1305854
Grade history
JAN 24
JUN 24
AUG 24
MAY 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2024065033Jun 25, 2024Feb 19, 2025$160

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 12, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 7, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 7, 2026 · No proof of food handler training. Manager states training is being planned. Time Extended
May 5, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Oct 29, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of manager certification for general manager Glenn Barker.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2024 · Observed no servesafe manager certificate at this time. Manager believed safe staff food handler was certificate. Time Extended/Return visit Oct 29, 2024 · Observed no manager certificate at this time. No other food manager certificates available. Admin Complaint
Aug 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

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No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. This warning is being handled on previous callback.
Intermediate/53A-07-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Aug 26, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of manager certification for general manager Glenn Barker.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2024 · Observed no servesafe manager certificate at this time. Manager believed safe staff food handler was certificate. Time Extended
Jun 25, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of manager certification for general manager Glenn Barker.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled, per employee, bottles contain bathroom cleaner and peroxide.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Jan 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.