Lynn Haven, Bay County

SAM'S SIMPLY SEAFOOD

429 OHIO AVE, Lynn Haven, FL 32444

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Apr 1, 2026
City
Lynn Haven
County
Bay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-07-4

Detail 24485747

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch.

13-03-4

Detail 24485748

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Manager gave employee a restraint to put on. Corrected On-Site

Jan 8, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-02-7

Detail 23811393

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 live around oyster bar, 3 live in prep room. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23811390

Intermediate - Spray bottle at oyster bar containing toxic substance not labeled. Per employee bottle contains bleach. Employee labeled bottle at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23811391

Basic - Cutting board in hostess area has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Operator discarded cutting board at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23811389

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on grill station reach in.

35B-01-4

Detail 23811388

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap under back door to kitchen.

36-17-5

Detail 23811392

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by hostess stand.

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 23461501

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided flyer to operator at time of inspection.

16-32-5

Detail 23461503

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Establishment requires chlorine test strips for dish machine, has quaternary test strips on hand.

22-20-5

Detail 23461502

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Employee cleaned ice machine at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 22195111

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

41-17-4

Detail 22195110

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed chemical spray bottle unlabeled in mop sink area.

Dec 15, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 21289394

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed crab legs in box stored on floor in walk in freezer. Manager placed boxes on proper shelves. Corrected On-Site

Jun 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

01C-03-4

Detail 20588353

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

22-02-4

Detail 20588358

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade.

53A-05-6

Detail 20588354

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20588357

Intermediate - 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. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20588355

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a box of frozen shrimp on the walk in freezer floor.

29-11-4

Detail 20588356

Basic - Water leaking from faucet/handle, at the three compartment sink.

Mar 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 20951486

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed dishwasher stacking dishes before properly air drying first.

31B-04-4

Detail 20951487

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at sink in steam room. Manager hung hand wash sign at sink. Corrected On-Site