PENSACOLA BEACH, Escambia County

THE GRAND MARLIN

400 PENSACOLA BEACH BLVD, PENSACOLA BEACH, FL 32561

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Mar 30, 2026
City
PENSACOLA BEACH
County
Escambia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

01C-03-4

Detail 24477373

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

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 24207441

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over rice balls inside reach in cooler. Operator placed items correctly. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 24207440

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Items inside walk in freezer.

Apr 4, 2025

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 19, 2025

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23645179

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pico 48f, guacamole 47 held less than 4hrs.

27-16-4

Detail 23645178

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand washing stations at front bar. Warning

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23542736

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. items held less than 4hrs: lobster tails 49f, calamari 50f, crab claws 49f, fish 51f, Instructed operator to place items inside walk in cooler. Operator placed items in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 23542735

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

Aug 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 23072312

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Three flying insects behind ice machine in storage room. Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 23072313

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

02A-01-4

Detail 23072315

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided advisory to operator, operator placed sign throughout establishment. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23072314

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside ingredient bin in storage area. Operator removed item. Corrected On-Site

Sep 21, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 22298186

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 10 flying insects in the following locations: 10 flying insects on cable lines between hand washing station and dish machine at bar. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22298187

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All items located inside low boy reach in cooler on cook line. steak 54f, chicken 48f, scallops 47f, fish 48f less than 4hrs. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22298185

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item held less than 4hrs on cook line. beurre blanc 108/115/117f Warning

36-36-4

Detail 22298189

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Above ice machine in back kitchen.

13-04-4

Detail 22298188

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

10-17-4

Detail 21795567

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

Oct 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 21027698

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Following items less than 4 hrs on cook line. corn pico 52f, Alford sauce 49f Cheese 47f, Cole slaw 48f, Operator placed items inside walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

Sep 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.