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TOKYO EXPRESS FOOD

99 EGLIN PKWY NE #22B, Fort Walton Beach FL 32548 · 850.243.8989

Last inspected May 11, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats24
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5603496
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
MAY 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
≈ ERRATIC

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

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by 3 live roaches found in the following locations: 2 live roaches on floor under broom with steel wool that is behind a reach-in-chest-freezer in back kitchen area, 1 live roach on floor under the first wok stove.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2024065550Nov 15, 2024Dec 26, 2024$200

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Food stored on floor. 2 bags of rice stored on floor near walk in cooler. Employee raised bags off ground during inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep table raw shrimp 60F for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed in walk-in cooler for rapid cooling during inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored on floor. Observed four plastic buckets with raw chicken stored on floor at triple sink.
Basic/08B-38-4
May 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Nov 16, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by 3 live roaches found in the following locations: 2 live roaches on floor under broom with steel wool that is behind a reach-in-chest-freezer in back kitchen area, 1 live roach on floor under the first wok stove.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 16, 2024 · No live roaches observed at callback inspection. Admin Complaint
2 Dead roaches on premises as observed in the following locations: 1 dead roach on floor under east most window in the dining room next to storage tables, 1 dead roach on floor under storage rack next to employees table in dining room.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 16, 2024 · No dead roaches observed at callback inspection. Admin Complaint
Nov 15, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged: Raw beef on a sheet pan in a reach-in freezer over packaged shrimp and packaged peas and carrots. Employee rearranged for proper storage.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food: Raw chicken in walk-in cooler over smoked pork. Employee rearranged the food for correct storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Roach activity present as evidenced by 3 live roaches found in the following locations: 2 live roaches on floor under broom with steel wool that is behind a reach-in-chest-freezer in back kitchen area, 1 live roach on floor under the first wok stove.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint
2 Dead roaches on premises as observed in the following locations: 1 dead roach on floor under east most window in the dining room next to storage tables, 1 dead roach on floor under storage rack next to employees table in dining room.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint
Food stored on floor: Open bag of rice, open bag of onions, and closed bag of rice on floor in kitchen. Bucket of chicken and fish on floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Apr 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food: Pan of raw shrimp in walk-in cooler over bowl of fried chicken wings. Owner/Operator switched for proper storage. Inspector gave Owner/Operator copy of Safe Refrigerator Storage handout in Chinese for him to place on walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature: Pan of raw chicken in walk-in cooler over pan of raw beef. Owner/Operator rearranged all food for proper storage. Inspector gave Owner/Operator copy of Safe Refrigerator Storage handout in Chinese for him to place on walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233: Employees trained using International Food Service Executives Association training program. However, they all expired on 11/07/2023.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning

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.