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HOOTERS OF DESTIN

15015 EMERALD COAST PKWY, DESTIN, FL 32541

License #5603445

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Quick take

HOOTERS OF DESTIN in DESTIN currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 94.4 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 6, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 16 minor.

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75%
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20
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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee picked up raw chicken, breaded the chicken placed chicken in fryer, changed gloves and dis not wash hands. Manager had employee wash hands.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf under flat top soiled with grease and liquid. Fryers have heavy grease build up. Heavy grease build up on back of cooking equipment on cook line . Mop sink build up of soil. Walk in freezer door gasket black mold like build up. Multiple trash cans heavily soiled.
  • [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Crab legs stored in walk in freezer on shelf not covered.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food cart stored in prep kitchen soiled.
  • [05-10-4] Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Employee cooked diced chicken on flattop grill and did not use a thermometer to check temperature. Inspector asked employee if she had a thermometer she staid no. Inspector checked temperature of chicken 198F.
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Multiple bowls stored in seasoning in dry storage. Manager removed and discarded bowls.
  • [29-03-4] Water draining onto floor surface under dump sink near wait station.
  • [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris on cook line, under and behind cooking equipment, walk in cooler/Freezer, prep kitchen, near bar expo and ware washing area.
  • [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Degreaser stored on food contact shelf under steam well table.
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B record

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