SUMMER KITCHEN CAFE
78 MAIN ST, Rosemary Beach FL 32461 · 850.213.0521
Last inspected Aug 26, 2026 · 13 visits since October 2023
5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
13 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Buildup of black mold like soil residue on equipment door gasket on upright cooler in storage room near speed rack.
Clean linens stored on floor. Bags of clean linens stored on floor in outside storage room.
Small amount of Accumulation of black/green/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin on bottom of ice chute
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Insecticide spray can stored on shelf in front of food jugs on shelf outside.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times in outside storage area. Sink blocked with cases of wine and ketchup. Employee moved cases from sink.
Clean linens stored on floor in outside storage room. Employee placed linens on shelf.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Used mayonnaise jugs that are reused stored outside on shelf not protected from the elements.
Cloth used as a food-contact surface in dining room under frozen drink machine drip trays. Employee removed cloth from drink machine area.
Food stored outside. Jugs of fryer oil stored on shelf out side not protected from elements.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Pork in prep room cooler pulled from freezer not date marked.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Food containers stored outside.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door to kitchen.
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug light over dry storage shelf.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Cook line hand wash sink.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing near 3 compartment sink. Food (leaves) debris in drain of sink.
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Cook reheating cooked sliced chicken for burrito did not use thermometer to check temperature. Inspector checked temp 154F. ( had cook reheat for longer re check 167F.
Small amount of Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use at make bar and stored on cutting board.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Clear pan with solution and cloth stored in sink near cook top.
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. 2 air vents directly over cook line missing vent/covers.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Bathroom facility in disrepair. Women's restroom wall in disrepair as evidence of duct tape.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar.
Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Rim around ice bin at bar soiled.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sani bucket stored in hand wash sink on cook line.
No soap provided at handwash sink at bar. Dispenser empty.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Ac duct over make board on cook line in disrepair, soiled and has exposed insulation.
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ac duct over make board on cook line not easily cleanable.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone stored on food storage shelf next to case of bread chips.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bar tender/ server wearing watches and brackets engaging in drink preparation.
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet soiled cloth stored on food contact surface next to coffee pot at bar.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Recorded at 124 MUSSET BAYOU RD, Santa Rosa Beach — this licence has since moved.
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.