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SUBWAY #17185

2521 THOMAS DR, Panama City Bch FL 32408 · (850)233-5767

Last inspected Apr 28, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1304404
Grade history
OCT 23
NOV 24
AUG 25
FEB 26
≈ ERRATIC

4 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot holding Meatball 108F in hot holding steam table per employee about 2 hours. Employee reheated to 167F, during inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $1,120

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2020040369Aug 13, 2020Nov 2, 2020$800
6--2019028433Mar 14, 2019Sep 6, 2019$320

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 28, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 26, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner and sanitizer stored next to meat slicer in the ware washing area racks. Employee moved the slicer at the time of inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Belkacem
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed license expired 06/2025.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Shoes on top of open box of single serving bowls. Employee removed them at the time of inspection.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed bag of onions stored over containers with deli meats, cheeses and cut vegetables in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-17-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking faucet in three compartment sink at the warehouse washing area.
Basic/29-11-4
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone in the wall adjacent to the dry storage/ice machine room. For reporting purposes only.
/45-02-4
Aug 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed two carbon dioxide tanks not secured next to soda containers.
Basic/51-11-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired 6/2025.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 10, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 7, 2025Call 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 ▾
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. Observed 1 employee hired over 60 days with no food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 7, 2025 · Manager states employee has training book but has not given test, Time Extended
Nov 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested at 0 ppm. Manager made new solution tested at 200ppm Quaternary.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot holding Meatball 108F in hot holding steam table per employee about 2 hours. Employee reheated to 167F, during inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
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. Observed 1 employee hired over 60 days with no food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Lights above back prep table no shielded.
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust build up on speed rack in walk in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Oct 17, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee working with no proof of reporting agreement. Employee signed at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Mold like substance around walk-in cooler door frame. Half wall counter soiled at end of front line by oven.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under mop sink.
Basic/29-11-4

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.