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THE GAB SPOT

913 BEAL PKWY N UNIT H&J, Fort Walton Beach FL 32547

Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · 4 visits since April 2026

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence5604359
Grade history
APR 26
MAY 26
JUL 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation: shredded chicken in the walk-in cooler with a date of 07/23/2026 as the date of removal from the walk-in freezer. Kitchen Manager discarded at his discretion.
High priority/02C-01-5
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Aug 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation: shredded chicken in the walk-in cooler with a date of 07/23/2026 as the date of removal from the walk-in freezer. Kitchen Manager discarded at his discretion.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition: shredded chicken in walk-in cooler with a date of 07/23/2026 when it was removed from the walk-in freezer.
High priority/01B-13-4
Jul 8, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine: kitchen manager unable to locate the correct test strips for the sanitizer in the three compartment sink and/or sani buckets (Ecolab's Sink and Surface Cleaner Sanitizer). Ordered some more during the inspection.
Intermediate/16-32-5/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin: the top interior of the ice machine has a mold-like substance on it. Kitchen Manager had an employee clean during the inspection.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
May 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.