SARAH K'S GOURMET
34940 EMERALD COAST PKWY SUITE 183, Destin FL 32541 · 850-269-0044
Last inspected Aug 25, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023
5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. ESTABLISHMENT OBSERVED PREPARING, SERVING, OR SELLING FOOD TO CUSTOMERS WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE. License expired 6-1-2026.
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. ESTABLISHMENT OBSERVED PREPARING, SERVING, OR SELLING FOOD TO CUSTOMERS WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE. License expired 6-1-2026.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing/Prepping- Parmesan scallops on shell 28F on prep table in kitchen.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Soiled dry wiping cloth ps in use and stored on side of prep sink.
Stored food not covered. Brownies and crab cakes stored in upright freezer not covered.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Interior knob missing in walk in cooler exposing insulation.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple drain plugs and a scrubber stored in hand wash sink near 3 compartment sink. Manager removed items from sink.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Exterior door in back of kitchen has a gap at the bottom left of door that opens to the outside.
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.