INLET BEACH, Walton County

DONUT HOLE

12983 US HWY 98 E, INLET BEACH, FL 32413

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 Intermediate
Feb 17, 2026
City
INLET BEACH
County
Walton
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Feb 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 24374088

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Crates blocking hand wash sink on cook line. Employee removed crates from sink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24374086

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Drink pitcher stored in hand wash sink on cook line. Employee removed pitcher from sink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 24374091

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near kitchen entry. Employee stocked paper towels in dispenser at sink during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24374087

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

36-36-4

Detail 24374089

Basic - Ceiling tile missing in ware washing location. Missing ceiling tile replaced with cardboard with air gaps.

13-07-4

Detail 24374085

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing a bracelet on both wrist while cooking hash browns.

21-05-5

Detail 24374090

Basic - Multiple Cloths used as a food-contact surface under shell eggs, pan of cooked bacon and butter on cook line. Repeat Violation

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

03D-02-5

Detail 24041478

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Refried beans cooling in walk in cooler 54F ( overnight) see stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 24041473

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Refried beans cooling in walk in cooler overnight 54F.

31A-09-4

Detail 24041477

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times on cook line. Sink blocked with oil jugs stored on crates.

16-37-1

Detail 24041474

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24041479

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

12B-07-4

Detail 24041475

Basic - Multiple Employee beverage containers on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils in ware washing location on dish shelf.

08B-12-5

Detail 24041476

Basic - Stored food not covered. Refried beans and potato wedges cooling in walk in cooler not covered. Repeat Violation

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23548712

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold hold- egg station- chorizo 46F, shrimp 47F, pulled eggs 46F, house pimento cheese 45F (8:00-10:25).

41-10-4

Detail 23548711

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Jug of oven grill cleaner stored on top of food trays on shelf in cook kitchen.

16-33-4

Detail 23548713

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Unable to find test strips upon inspector requests. Dish washer in use. Inspector tested chlorine sanitizer.

31A-11-4

Detail 23548717

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spoon stored in sink and piece of lettuce stored in drain of hand wash sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 23548715

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Unable to locate test strips at inspectors request.

22-20-5

Detail 23548716

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

21-05-5

Detail 23548714

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface between make bar pans and make bar lid. Repeat Violation

Sep 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

31A-11-4

Detail 23125737

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Drink pitcher stored in hand wash sink on cook line near fryer. Repeat Violation

05-10-4

Detail 23125733

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

02C-02-5

Detail 23125736

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chili made on 9-4-24 not date or time marked with label.

22-20-5

Detail 23125738

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Heavy build up in ice machine. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23125739

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in warehouse washing area. Repeat Violation

21-05-5

Detail 23125740

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface under shell eggs and pan of butter at egg station. Cloth under dished near steam well. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 23125735

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front wait station. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 23125741

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle stored in granulated sugar. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23125734

Basic - Stored food not covered. Shrimp and breaded chicken stored in upright freezer not covered. Chicken and sausage stored in reach in cooler not covered. Biscuits stored in walk in freezer not covered. Repeat Violation

Jan 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

31B-03-4

Detail 22538243

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in far back dining room wait station. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22538249

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

36-32-5

Detail 22538246

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling around tubes in ware washing area.

36-34-5

Detail 22538250

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in dish washing area. Repeat Violation

21-16-4

Detail 22538253

Basic - Clean linens stored in improper location. Linens stored in pot on cook line near egg station. Repeat Violation

21-05-5

Detail 22538251

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface under tea urn dispensers at front counter. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22538252

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket stored in pot on cook line next to clean linens. Phone stored on prep table next to bread roller. Speaker stored on prep table next to meat slicer. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 22538245

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle stored in sugar. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22538247

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in far back hallway unisex bathroom to left. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22538244

Basic - Stored food not covered. Breaded chicken strips and breast stored in upright freezer not covered. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 22538248

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cold hold- thawing in reach in cooler chicken breast 32F. Chicken sitting in standing water. Repeat Violation

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

31B-02-4

Detail 22389177

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in wait station. Server replaced paper towels at hand wash sink. Corrective Action Taken

03F-10-5

Detail 22389174

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Held on time- hash browns 49F ( 9:45-1:45), French fries 69F ( 9:00-1:00). Provided establishment with Time as a public health control form. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 22389170

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin at front counter and ice machine soiled. Manager asked employee to drain ice and clean ice machine and ice bin. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 22389173

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in ware washing area.

21-05-5

Detail 22389171

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Multiple cloths stored on food cart under pan of pecans, butter and dishes. Employee removed cloths from cart. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22389169

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker stored on top of food contact table next to meat slicer. Employee removed speaker from food contact table. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22389175

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer has ice build up on fan and floor.

10-01-5

Detail 22389172

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle stored inside bin of sugar and powdered sugar. Manager removed scoops and sent to ware washing. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22389168

Basic - Stored food not covered. Biscuits stored in walk in freezer and chicken strips stored in upright freezer uncovered. Manager placed parchment paper over biscuits and chicken strips. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 22389176

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Rust on wall behind dish machine.

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 14Total: 18

41-10-4

Detail 21654560

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Stainless steel cleaner stored on food contact shelf next to oil and waffle mix.

31A-11-4

Detail 21654556

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spoon stored in sink in cook kitchen, pitcher stored in sink on cook line, wet soiled cloth stored in sink at front counter. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21654567

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in wait station and front counter. Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 21654571

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in wait station. Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 21654572

Basic - 2 vent covers missing in cook kitchen.

36-34-5

Detail 21654562

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

21-16-4

Detail 21654563

Basic - Clean linens stored in improper location. Linens stored in mop sink under faucet. Repeat Violation

21-05-5

Detail 21654559

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface in wait station under cups and in kitchen on cart under shell eggs.

12B-07-4

Detail 21654558

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

08B-38-4

Detail 21654565

Basic - Food stored on floor. Thawing- bacon 28F stored on floor under oven in cook kitchen.

06-06-5

Detail 21654569

Basic - Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. Thawing- sausage links 59F ( 10 minuets per cook Kenny ). Sausage thawing in standing water at room temperature. Cook drained water from sausage and place reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

10-08-5

Detail 21654566

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front counter. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 21654570

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in flour.

25-05-4

Detail 21654568

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels stored on floor in dry storage.

25-09-4

Detail 21654561

Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Cups stored on floor in dry storage.

08B-12-5

Detail 21654564

Basic - Stored food not covered. Chicken tenders in upright reach in freezer uncovered. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 21654573

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing- bacon 28F stored on floor under oven in cook kitchen.

02D-01-5

Detail 21654557

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour and sugar bins not labeled. Repeat Violation

Aug 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 11Total: 14

50-17-2

Detail 21292099

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

22-02-4

Detail 21292093

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 2 ice buckets stored on floor in front of ice machine. Bread toaster stored on prep table soiled with heavy food debris and not in use.

31A-11-4

Detail 21292092

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at front counter used to store cloths and used as a dump sink by evidence of dark liquid in drain. Hand wash sink in wait station near restrooms being used as a dump sink by evidence of ice in drain.

22-20-5

Detail 21292097

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

32-05-4

Detail 21292100

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Wall behind toilet in employee bathroom in disrepair.

32-07-4

Detail 21292094

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Employee bathroom dirty.

36-32-5

Detail 21292095

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 3 vents in kitchen missing covers.

36-34-5

Detail 21292098

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents rusted.

21-16-4

Detail 21292090

Basic - Clean linens stored in improper location. Cloths stored on floor in front of mop sink.

50-09-4

Detail 21292091

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 2021.

40-06-5

Detail 21292102

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone stored on meat slicer. Phone charger stored on prep table near bread toaster. Back packs and purse stored on dish shelf next to cutting boards. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21292101

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in all 4 dining room restrooms.

10-08-5

Detail 21292096

Basic - Scoop handle in contact with flour and sugar. Kitchen manager removed scoops from food. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21292089

Basic - Stored food not covered. Biscuits stored on racks in walk in freezer not covered.

Jan 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20779057

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hash browns 71° less than 2 hrs Operator placed in walk in cooler for rapid chill. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 20779058

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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Eggs out at room temperature. Mgr stated they were out less than 1 hr. He time marked them during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20779056

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket in handwash sink near soda machine. Plastic pitcher in handwash sink next to reach in freezer. Operator removed both items during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 20779054

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink next to soda machine. Operator stocked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 20779059

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in sugar. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20779055

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bin of sugar and flour not labeled. Operator labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 26, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-19-5

Detail 20615246

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food controlled by time and required to be marked with the use by time is not marked and the required time of disposal cannot be determined. See stop sale.

03F-01-5

Detail 20615244

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale. Observed shelled eggs and French toast batter past the time marked to throw away. Manager threw away. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20615247

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in hand wash sink entering the kitchen. Employee added towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-12-5

Detail 20615245

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employee in kitchen hen drinking from a cup with no lid. Employee added a lid. Corrected On-Site

Oct 19, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 19, 2021

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 20596885

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 52 flies. 1 on column near donuts case, 1 on back of booth in dining room, 1 on chair in dining room, 2 on bar, 2 on camera above donut counter, 1 on wall near fly trap in wait station, 1 in flight in dish area, 3 on bus tub in dish area, 1 on stock pot in dish area, 1 on dish machine, 3 on bus tub in dish area, 1 on wall in soda box room, 1 on hot box, 2 on wall behind hot box, 1 inflight above walk in cooler door, 1 on ceiling above electrical box, 1 on window sill in kitchen, 1 on ceiling in kitchen near hood area, 3 outside of hood area, 3 on ceiling at entrance of kitchen, 1 on corner of wall behind bread oven, observed approximately 20 flies in the partially enclosed back porch/mop sink area at back doorRepeat Violation Repeat Violation Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20596883

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic pitcher in handwash sink to left of upright reach in freezer. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 20596886

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food stored in egg station cooler. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20596884

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Money and speaker on slicer. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jul 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-02-6

Detail 20365253

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 6 flies. 3 in office and 3 in beverage storage room. Manager stated that they already have an appointment scheduled with Orkin tomorrow.Warning Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-22: Upon callback 1 fly in beverage store room area. Time Extended

Jul 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 20355945

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 6 flies. 3 in office and 3 in beverage storage room. Manager stated that they already have an appointment scheduled with Orkin tomorrow.Warning Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20355946

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. sausage patties 50°, cooked chicken 56° cooked last night and placed in walk in cooler with Saran on top to cool over night, french toast batter 49° made last night and placed in walk in cooler to cool. French toast batter was next to chicken and sausage patties. Operator discarded during inspection.

03A-02-5

Detail 20355940

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Roast beef 45°, tomatoes 45°, ham 44°, waffle batter 47°, burgers 45°, pimento cheese 44° all held in walk in cooler less than 1 hr. Kitchen manager stated that they had two trucks come in back to back and the walk in cooler door was open for approximately 40 minutes. Air coming from fan is 39° Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 20355941

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. french toast batter 49° made last night and placed in walk in cooler to cool. French toast batter was next to chicken and sausage patties Operator discarded during inspection . Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20355943

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic gallon pitcher in hand wash sink next to reach in freezer. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20355942

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towel at hand wash sink at entrance of kitchen. Operator stocked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20355944

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in walk in cooler.