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RESTAURANT PARADIS

82 S BARRETT SQUARE UNIT 1A & 1B, Rosemary Beach FL 32461 · 850.534.0400

Last inspected Jul 14, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7602017
Grade history
MAR 24
JAN 25
JUN 25
JAN 26
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 14, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 14, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Half and half opened 5-12-26 not dated by 5-14-26. Bartender date marked product at time of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Kimberly Cathcart and Jacob Belitz expired 1-26-26, no other current manager certificate provided.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust above swing station.
Basic/36-34-5
Hole in or other damage to door frame near dish pit.
Basic/36-24-5
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Drink in upright 3 door cooler.
Basic/12B-13-4
Standing water in bottom of swing station reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Jan 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing on cook line and above hand wash sink near kitchen entry.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen and on cook line.
Basic/36-34-5
Jun 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin door/lid and bottom of chute.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board at make bar. Employee removed phone from food contact surface.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use in cutting board at make bar next to cell phone and food preparation.
Basic/21-10-4/Repeat Violation
Thawed portions time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Elk chops 71F ( 5:00-6:00). Employee placed elk chops in reach in cooler.
Basic/06-03-5/Corrective Action Taken
Jan 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Small amount of build up on interior at top front of ice chute cover.
Basic/22-20-5
Bottom of Reach-in freezer has accumulation of ( blood like ) soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Cloth used as a food-contact surface under sauce bottles, dough mixer foot on prep table and between cutting board and knife at make bar.
Basic/21-05-5/Repeat Violation
Multiple Cutting boards have cut marks and are no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Cloth used as a food-contact surface under glass mugs stored in upright freezer.
Basic/21-05-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Food stored on floor. Cooling- Demi vegetable stock 102F (4:45-5:45). Chef placed stock in reach in cooler on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board near ice cream maker.
Basic/21-04-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in wait station.
Basic/31B-04-4
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use and stored at wood food contact surface in kitchen.
Basic/21-10-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooling- roasted potatoes 68F (3:15-4:15) at room temperature.
Intermediate/03D-15-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bar mat hanging over sink in wait station.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Held on time- butter 70F (3:00-4:00). Provided establish with written form to hold food on time at room temperature.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling tile missing. Multiple ceiling tiles missing through out kitchen and prep areas.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance thru out kitchen and prep areas.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use and stored on fryer shelf.
Basic/21-10-4/Repeat Violation

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.