YARDBIRDS OF NW FL
540 MARY ESTHER CUTOFF, Fort Walton Beach FL 32548 · 850.301.9273
Last inspected Aug 17, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023
5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp 51F (2 ours), operator deed ice to rapidly chill.
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw Chicken 62F, Raw Pork 66F, Cut Lettuce 59F for 1 hour. Operator iced items during inspection.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor and shelves under condenser in walk in freezer. No contamination of food observed.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop in container of flower stored with handle contacting flour.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice Buildup in walk in freezer.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Wire shelves in back wall of walk in cooler have rust buildup.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.
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Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Upon inspection observed sign outside saying now serving cat fish however Swai fish boxes were found inside freezer, no catfish boxes were found.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed walk-in shelves rusted.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup Inside walk-in freezer.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed all shelves rusted inside walk-in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp 51F (2 ours), operator deed ice to rapidly chill.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paperless towels at handles sink near door.
Water draining onto floor surface. Water from AC unit leaking onto floor. Water on floor throughout kitchen.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Water draining onto floor surface. Ice machine has water leaking onto floor near mop sink.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall pulling apart at corner junction near drink syrups.
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.