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SAWADEE THAI CUISINE

1111 E JOHN SIMS PKWY, Niceville FL 32578 · 850.687.0597

Last inspected Apr 15, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats45
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5603257
Grade history
JAN 24
DEC 24
APR 25
JAN 26
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Re packaged raw chicken over raw beef in storage room chest freezer.
High priority/08A-17-6
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2019059589Nov 15, 2019Jan 31, 2020$200

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Re packaged raw chicken over raw beef in storage room chest freezer.
High priority/08A-17-6
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cook line and preparation area.
Basic/14-05-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Expo croc pot Rice scoop water 75F Water replaced and temperature turned to max during the inspection
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken
Apr 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 27, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 10, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen hand wash sink Soap restocked during the inspection
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Kitchen ice machine deflector
Basic/22-20-5
Water leaking from cold water feed line and drain pipe at kitchen hand wash sink. Water contained at floor drain.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Jan 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. 0 ppm chlorine Corrected to 100 ppm chlorine during the inspection Empty sanitizer container changed
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Storage room chest freezer Repackaged raw chicken above repackaged raw beef. All frozen solid no cross contamination observed at time of the inspection.
High priority/08A-17-6
Food stored on floor. Cook line Containers of mushrooms and broccoli stored on cook line floor Removed from floor during the inspection
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Oct 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Walk in cooler Observed partially open pan of raw duck stored over rice noodles.
High priority/08A-05-6
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple areas of the kitchen Cook line / ware wash area / preparation area.
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Walk in cooler Rice noodles and sauce containers
Basic/08B-38-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Florescent lights in storage / walk in cooler room
Basic/38-07-4

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.