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.
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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: August 19, 2026.
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Highest Rated in Okaloosa
Restaurants
Page 5 of 36UNCLE BUCK'S FISHBOWL AND GRILL
4251 LEGENDARY DRIVE, DESTIN
STEWBY'S SEAFOOD COMMISSARY
429 RACETRACK RD NW, FORT WALTON BEACH
THAI CHEF
1823 HURLBURT RD STE 1, FORT WALTON BEACH
THE BREAKFAST PLACE
789 NW BEAL PKWY, FORT WALTON BEACH
EVERKRISP
625 GRAND BLVD E STE 107 E, DESTIN
FIREHOUSE SUBS
1358 JOHN SIMS PKWY, NICEVILLE
JET'S PIZZA
4418 COMMONS DRIVE EAST, DESTIN
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA # 860
410 JOHN SIMS PKWY #1, NICEVILLE
PAPA'S SMOKEHOUSE
205 JOHN SIMS PARKWAY W, NICEVILLE
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS HAWAIIAN GRILL
302 RACETRACK RD NW, FORT WALTON BEACH
SHRIMP BASKET
711 US 98, DESTIN
SMASHBURGER
4283 LEGENDARY DR, DESTIN
THE CRACK OF DAWN CAFE
550 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW UNIT 11, FORT WALTON BEACH
THE YARD MILKSHAKE BAR OF DESTIN
4419 COMMONS DR E STE 102, DESTIN
CAJUN CRAB
1193 EGLIN PKWY, SHALIMAR
CLEAN EATZ
1191 B EGLIN PKWY, SHALIMAR
COYOTE UGLY DESTIN
100 HARBOR BLVD, DESTIN
EL POLLON
4418 COMMONS DR SUITE C, DESTIN
FATBOYS
104 HARBOR BLVD, DESTIN
HOT HEADS BURRITOS
421 MARY ESTHER BLVD STE A, MARY ESTHER
LA FAMIGLIA ITALIAN RESTAURANT
1281 N EGLIN PKWY, SHALIMAR
MAMBOS RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE
102 RACETRACK RD NE, FORT WALTON BEACH
OLD BAY STEAMER
102 SANTA ROSA BLVD, FT WALTON BCH
SALTY PAWS SODA CO
206 BEAL PKWY SW, FORT WALTON BEACH
SONIC DRIVE-IN 3177
471 MARY ESTHER BLVD, MARY ESTHER
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