Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County

BAAN THAI

430 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
May 26, 2026
City
Fort Walton Beach
County
Okaloosa
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.

May 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-02-7

Detail 24593038

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Two live Flies found at back door, owner fixed the issue, no flies on food.

Jan 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

14-31-5

Detail 23797426

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Upon inspection observed peppers stored in retail bags in back of kitchen upright black fridge.

53A-03-7

Detail 23797425

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ ServSafe Manager certification Thanyamai Sae-Ung expired 11/5/24. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 23797422

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

36-32-5

Detail 23797424

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling right side of cookline and in back dishwashing area by back door with apparent water damage.

36-22-4

Detail 23797421

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By back door inside ware washing area.

29-11-4

Detail 23797423

Basic - Water leaking from ceiling in kitchen and back ware washing area. Observed no food or food contact surface affected by water dripping.

Jul 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 17, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 22984686

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. No reading on inspector test strips. Operator switched to sanitizing in three compartment sink with chlorine. Repeat Violation Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22984689

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach in Cooler at Cook Line: Sliced Tomato 55F Raw Beef 48F, Raw Chicken 49F, Raw Pork 52F. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22984687

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in Cooler at Cook Line: Sliced Tomato 55F Raw Beef 48F, Raw Chicken 49F, Raw Pork 52F Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22984688

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black debris buildup on ice machine ice shield.

31B-04-4

Detail 22984685

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At handwashing sink by back door to kitchen.

Feb 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 22625254

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish Machine chlorine line damaged. Operator repaired line during inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 22625252

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan with sponge and water stored in sink by rear kitchen entrance.

22-20-5

Detail 22625251

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

23-03-4

Detail 22625253

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dust buildup on top of fridge next to kitchen entryway.

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

14-15-4

Detail 22187047

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Ice stored in large trash bags in reach in freezer by back door.

50-17-3

Detail 22187048

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1, 2023. Admin Complaint

51-11-4

Detail 22187046

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank next to reach in cooler closest to cook line.

36-73-4

Detail 22187049

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris buildup on floors under equipment and near wall baseboards throughout kitchen.

Feb 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 21770111

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. Handout provided. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21770108

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. Handout provided. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 21770109

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling with hole present in women's bathroom.

22-16-4

Detail 21770112

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Upon inspection observed reach in cooler bottom shelf in kitchen across from cook line with debris present. Food debris present on shelves in upright black refrigerator in back of kitchen.

33-31-5

Detail 21770110

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Upon inspection observed large display cooler outside behind back door of kitchen with other discarded equipped.

Aug 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

35A-02-6

Detail 21294099

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Upon inspection observed 1 small flying insect in kitchen by back door. No small flying insects observed La ding on food/food contact surfaces.

22-02-4

Detail 21294089

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Upon inspection observed clean equipment shelf next to 3 compartment sink with food debris build up.

31A-09-4

Detail 21294091

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upon inspection observed trash can blocking hand washing sink in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink. Operator removed trash can during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21294097

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Multiple reach in coolers in kitchen.

36-32-5

Detail 21294090

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple in kitchen.

14-11-5

Detail 21294096

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler across from cook line with door gasket in disrepair.

10-07-4

Detail 21294092

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection observed rice scoop in standing water next to rice hot holding. Temperature 79f. Operator removed standing water. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 21294094

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Upon inspection observed side of fryer and hand cart next to fryer with heavy grease build up. Top of multiple upright coolers/freezers with debris build up.

22-16-4

Detail 21294093

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Upright white and black reach in coolers/freezers in kitchen with food debris present.

29-49-6

Detail 21294095

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cook line reach in cooler with standing water present at bottom of cooler.

29-20-5

Detail 21294098

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Upon inspection observed hand washing sink in wait station with water slow draining.

Mar 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20928415

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Upon inspection observed top shelf right side of cook line with food debris present. Inside reach in cooler in back of kitchen freezer top with food debris present.

14-11-4

Detail 20928413

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Handle to upright black refrigerator in back of kitchen missing and white upright refrigerator right side of cook line with handle in disrepair.

31B-04-4

Detail 20928412

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Ladies bathroom. Operator was provided hand washing sign during inspection and posted. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20928414

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Grease build up in hood area over grill. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 20928416

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Rack inside reach in cooler across from cook line.

Sep 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

14-15-4

Detail 20531033

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Upon inspection observed broccoli stored in retail shopping bags in small reach in cooler in cook area and upright white fridge left side of cook line.

08A-20-5

Detail 20531035

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Upon inspection observed raw chicken over raw beef in upright black fridge back of kitchen next to dish washing area.

14-69-4

Detail 20531037

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. White chest freezer in back of kitchen.

22-08-4

Detail 20531034

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 20531036

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Upon inspection observed outside of reach in cooler in cook area with debris present, grease on sprinklers over stove top, outside of microwave in kitchen and shelf under prep table next to 3 compartment sink.