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SHARKYS BEACHFRONT RESTAURANT

15201 FRONT BEACH RD, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32413

License #1303666

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SHARKYS BEACHFRONT RESTAURANT in PANAMA CITY BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 74.5 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 7, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 23 total violations — 5 critical, 7 major, 11 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in outside walk-in freezer.
  • [08B-36-4] Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Boiled shrimp cooling by nacho station hand wash sink. Manager moved shrimp at time of inspection.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine cleaned during inspection.
  • [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of beer reach-in-cooler at bar. Bartender removed water at time of inspection.
  • [03C-75-5] Cooked seafood not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds. Cobia cooked and plated final temp 133F, returned to grill for further cooking, final temp 156F.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Build up on can opener blade. Employee washed blade during inspection. Residue on soda gun nozzle at bar.
  • [22-57-6] Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 156F maximum temperature achieved in dish machine. Operator connected chlorine to machine and primed, tested at 100ppm chlorine.
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