Panama City, Bay County

HILTON GARDEN INN PANAMA CITY

1101 N HWY 231, Panama City, FL 32405

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Mar 27, 2026
City
Panama City
County
Bay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Mar 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-13-4

Detail 24473247

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

06-09-1

Detail 24473246

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See Stop Sale.

Dec 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

28-02-4

Detail 24266667

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Condensation from walk-in cooler fan dripping into pan on floor.

14-11-5

Detail 24266669

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Broken fan guard on walk-in cooler refrigeration unit.

23-03-4

Detail 24266668

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler shelves and door gasket.

Jan 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

01B-13-4

Detail 23506813

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale.

22-20-5

Detail 23506812

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

06-09-1

Detail 23506814

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale.

Aug 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08A-20-5

Detail 23025023

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over raw shrimp in walk-in cooler. Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef steaks over cooked chicken wings in walk-in cooler. Manager rearranged all items appropriately during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

08A-17-6

Detail 22646474

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Packaged raw chicken stored over opened bag of cheese sticks. Manager moved chicken at time of inspection. Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 22646475

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Backflow prevention required between splitter and water hose. Maintenance person installed vacuum breaker at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

29-42-4

Detail 22382058

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker required on non chemical side of splitter. Bell housing broken on mop sink faucet.

11-26-1

Detail 22382056

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee working with no reporting agreement. Agreement signed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 22382057

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged Salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Removed from package at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Total: 6

02C-01-5

Detail 21748565

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Blue cheese from 11-29-22. Butter based bananas foster sauce from 1-10-23. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 21748566

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line upright: pulled pork 54F, butter 54F, water melon 54F, raw shrimp 54F, feta cheese 55F, per cook in reach in overnight, see stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Blue cheese from 11-29-22. Butter based bananas foster sauce from 1-10-23. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21748563

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line upright: pulled pork 54F, butter 54F, water melon 54F, raw shrimp 54F, feta cheese 55F, per cook in reach in overnight, see stop sale. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21748567

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 with clean up procedures to operator.

11-26-1

Detail 21748564

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided employee reporting agreement form to operator.

31B-03-4

Detail 21748562

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Dispenser at hand wash sink by dish machine stocked with hand sanitizer. Employee stocked with soap at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Total: 6

01B-07-4

Detail 21392802

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Link sausages on cook line make table.

01B-24-5

Detail 21392803

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Walk-in cooler items: Tomato soup from 9/8, cuban rice from 8/17, cooked fettuccine from 9/19. Raspberry whipped cream from 9/12 in tall cook line cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 21392804

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Under waffle iron table: waffle batter made at 6am per employee, 67F at 9:30, moved to walk-in cooler, down to 62F at 10:00. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21392800

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make table: chopped ham 45F, less than 4 hours per employee, returned to reach in at time of inspection, down to 42F, Corrected On-Site

03D-06-5

Detail 21392801

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Under waffle iron table: waffle batter made at 6am per employee, 67F at 9:30, moved to walk-in cooler, down to 62F at 10:00. See stop sale.

53B-14-5

Detail 21392805

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 1 expired food handler certificate.

Jan 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 20761796

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pancake batter 62F, less than 4 hours per employee. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form to establishment. Pancake batter discarded at end of breakfast, les than 4 hours.

53B-13-5

Detail 20761795

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 1 food handler employed over 60 days.

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 20372702

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make table: tomatoes 46F, cheese 52F, ham 51F, items less than hour hours, moved to freezer for quick cooling. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03F-02-5

Detail 20372701

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Waffle batter held under time has no mark. Employee marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20372700

Intermediate - Nozzles on juice machine soiled.