Okaloosa County
Fort Walton Beach, Destin, and the Emerald Coast's sugar-white beaches make Okaloosa County a premier dining destination in Northwest Florida. Destin's HarborWalk Village is packed with waterfront seafood restaurants, while the military community from Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field adds year-round demand and cultural diversity to the county's restaurant landscape.
Check Okaloosa County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Crestview, Niceville, Valparaiso, and Shalimar. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into county-level trend pages with filters, latest inspection snapshots, and direct restaurant history. Most recent inspection on this page: October 30, 2026.
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Highest Rated in Okaloosa
Restaurants
Page 2 of 37MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT 4995
302 W JAMES LEE BLVD, CRESTVIEW
WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS
1022 JOHN SIMS PKWY, NICEVILLE
WOODYS SOUTHERN GRILL
2540 US-98 W, MARY ESTHER
ARBY'S #6559
3900 S FERDON BLVD, CRESTVIEW
HUNGRY HOWIES #3059
1238 N FERDON BLVD UNIT C, CRESTVIEW
DA' MATTEO RISTORANTE PIZZERIA
3176 HWY 98 W, MARY ESTHER
BUFFALO WILD WINGS
99 EGLIN PKWY, FT WALTON BCH
LITTLE CAESARS
251 MARY ESTHER BLVD, MARY ESTHER
LOST PIZZA CO. NICEVILLE
1128 E JOHN SIMS PKWY, NICEVILLE
AMERICAN HOUSE BLUEWATER BAY
4595 EAST HWY 20, NICEVILLE
PANDA EXPRESS 2354
754 NORTH BEAL PKWY, FORT WALTON BEACH
PHILIPPINE MARKET AND CAFÉ
144 S JOHN SIMS PKY, VALPARAISO
PHO NGUYEN VIETNAMESE NOODLE
177 S. JOHN SIMS PKWY, VALPARAISO
THE ART OF GATHERING LLC
350 EGLIN PKWY NE, FORT WALTON BEACH
BAMBOO SUSHI BAR AND HIBACHI
9 EGLIN PKWY NE, FORT WALTON BEACH
BUFFALO'S REEF
116 EGLIN PKWY NE, FORT WALTON BEACH
FATBOYS JUICY BEEF & TASTY BIRD
1548 JOHN SIMS PKWY, NICEVILLE
GUACO TACO AND OR SPACE FORCE PIZZA
260 CHICAGO AVE, VALPARAISO
MCDONALDS RESTAURANT 4878
31 EGLIN PKWY NE, FORT WALTON BEACH
PEPITO'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT
4585 HWY 20 EAST SUITE 100,105,110, NICEVILLE
SMALLS SLIDERS
822 BEAL PKWY, FORT WALTON BEACH
ANGLERS BEACHSIDE GRILL
1030 MIRACLE STRIP PKWY, FT WALTON BCH
HOLIDAY INN RESORT
1299 MIRACLE STRIP PKWY, FORT WALTON BEACH
THE EDGE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
302 HARBOR BLVD STE C, DESTIN
DOMINO'S #8604
4563 HWY 20 EAST, NICEVILLE
Important context for county pages
County pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface area-wide patterns and make local browsing easier, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
