Upper Grand Lagoon, Bay County

WATAGWAN CUISINE

8813 FRONT BEACH RD, Upper Grand Lagoon, FL 32407

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Nov 3, 2025
City
Upper Grand Lagoon
County
Bay
Status
Closed
Inspections
7

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.

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-73-4

Detail 24165822

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

28-10-4

Detail 24165823

Basic - No potable water tank nor waste water tank observed on unit. Warning

Apr 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

14-31-5

Detail 23679924

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw chicken feet and raw pork stored in plastic grocery bags. Operator moved items to food grade container at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23679922

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in cooler. Operator rearranged items during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23679923

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Oxtail 126F, per employee pulled from heat approximately 30 mins ago.

27-06-4

Detail 23679918

Intermediate - No hot water on unit, maximum temperature reached 82F. Operator states repair parts are on order . Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23679921

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Operator states cutting board being discarded.

51-06-4

Detail 23679920

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Unit permanently plumbed to grease trap on ground outside unit. Warning

35B-04-4

Detail 23679919

Basic - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Observed light coming through back exterior panel in cabinet under sink.

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-07-6

Detail 23298973

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. 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 - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed no training done at this time. Manager states he has signed up for class but not taken it yet. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 23298972

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed no training done at this time. Time Extended

Aug 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 23092157

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dishes stored in hand wash sink. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

53A-07-6

Detail 23092161

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. 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

16-37-1

Detail 23092159

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips at this time.

31B-02-4

Detail 23092158

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels and soap.

53B-01-5

Detail 23092163

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

16-13-5

Detail 23092164

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed 3 compartment sink set up wash, sanitize and rinse.

08B-47-4

Detail 23092160

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed onions and potatoes stored in crate on floor.

50-04-4

Detail 23092162

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

Apr 1, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.