Panama City Beach, Bay County

THE WHARF

9902 S THOMAS DR, Panama City Beach, FL 32408

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
3 High Priority
Oct 2, 2025
City
Panama City Beach
County
Bay
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
11

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.

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

03D-01-5

Detail 24086257

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Shrimp cooked at approximately 12:30 per manager down to 79F at 4:20, see stop sale.

22-41-4

Detail 24086258

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm. Manager primed machine at time of inspection, tested at 100ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24086254

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Shrimp cooked at approximately 12:30 per manager down to 79F at 4:20, see stop sale.

02C-03-5

Detail 24086256

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in bar cooler not date marked, per employee milk opened within 1 week. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection.

12B-13-4

Detail 24086259

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Drinks on shelf and on top of ice cream container in walk-in freezer. Manager removed and discarded drinks during inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24086255

Basic - Standing water in bottom of fry station reach-in-cooler.

Jun 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 23808780

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 2 sinks on make bar/ cook line blocked with trash cans. Sink by mop sink blocked with shelf and food tubs.

31B-02-4

Detail 23808783

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by mop sink. Chef stocked paper towels. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 23808782

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Sink at wait station 76F.

14-09-4

Detail 23808784

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at make bar.

21-10-4

Detail 23808781

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use and stored on cutting board at make bar on cook line.

21-30-4

Detail 23808785

Basic - Wiping cloth used for food spills also used for other purposes. Cloth used under tea urn dispenser in wait station.

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08B-01-4

Detail 23629848

High Priority - Self-service desert buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Donuts, pudding, and parfaits unprotected. Warning

Mar 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 22710187

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 10ppm chlorine. Manager primed machine, tested at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-01-4

Detail 22710188

High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Biscuits on soup table at buffet not protected. Manager placed lid on pa of biscuits. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22710189

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At bar between three compartment sink and table. Employee removed knives and placed in dish area for cleaning and relocating. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 22364814

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 10ppm. Machine primed. Tested at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22364815

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: cole slaw 50F, ranch dressing 52F, less than 2 hours per manager. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form to manager. Filled out at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22364813

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket stored in dish area handwash sink. Manager removed bucket at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 21831557

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pan of silverware on top of dish pit hand wash sink. Employee moved at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 21315465

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm. Chlorine primed at time of inspection. Retested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

35A-05-4

Detail 21315466

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live on wall behind dish machine. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21315464

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Underside of mixer head.

May 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 21064174

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Heavy cream on sauté make table 53F, per manager approximately 1 hour. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection.

31B-02-4

Detail 21064178

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar hand wash sink. Manager restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21064175

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purses and back packs on dry storage shelf. Employee moved items off shelves. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 21064176

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back double doors to kitchen.

08B-12-5

Detail 21064177

Basic - Stored food not covered. Crab soup in walk-in coolers not covered. Veggie burgers and ice cubes in freezer not covered. Manager covered items at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 20586007

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Banana foster brown sugar butter mix 71F, over night.

03A-02-5

Detail 20586008

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Banana foster brown sugar butter mix 71F, overnight. See stop sale.

36-10-4

Detail 20586006

Basic - Floor behind cook line equipment has accumulation of grease, food debris and trash.