Upper Grand Lagoon, Bay County

HOOTERS OF PCB

12709 W HWY 98, Upper Grand Lagoon, FL 32407

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 30, 2026
City
Upper Grand Lagoon
County
Bay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
27

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.

Apr 30, 2026

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 29, 2026

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 24547157

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken 49F, raw shrimp 49F, hot dogs 49F per manager items in walk-in overnight see stop sale. Cheddar cheese 54F, sour cream 53F, Shredded lettuce 55F, at 2:50, per manager items delivered approximately 9:30am, see stop sale. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24547156

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken 49F, raw shrimp 49F, hot dogs 49F per manager items in walk-in overnight see stop sale. Cheddar cheese 54F, sour cream 53F, Shredded lettuce 55F, at 2:50, per manager items delivered approximately 9:30am, see stop sale.

36-73-4

Detail 24547154

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk-in cooler.

36-64-5

Detail 24547155

Basic - Objectionable odors in kitchen area.

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 24403674

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wing box: raw chicken wings 45F, per manager chicken wings in location for less than 1 hour, iced at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-08-4

Detail 24403670

Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. No cove molding at bottom of wall between kitchen and bar.

36-73-4

Detail 24403676

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease/debris in walk-in cooler and throughout kitchen. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler door frame.

35B-01-4

Detail 24403675

Basic - Gaps around interior and exterior back doors to kitchen, hole in interior door from missing door knob.

23-03-4

Detail 24403671

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket areas of cook line reach-in coolers soiled. Interior of unused salad cooler reach in soiled. Grease build up on sides of fryers. Soiled cart in prep area.

29-49-6

Detail 24403673

Basic - Standing water in bottom of bar reach-in-coolers.

08B-12-5

Detail 24403672

Basic - Stored food not covered. Chicken flour in dry storage not covered. Manager covered flour during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 24119607

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 47F, buttermilk 48F, Swiss cheese 49F, American cheese 48F, blue cheese 51F, cheese cake 50F, potato salad 50F, cheddar cheese 50F, pepperjack cheese 52F, per manager all items in cooler over night. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 24119604

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 47F, buttermilk 48F, Swiss cheese 49F, American cheese 48F, blue cheese 51F, cheese cake 50F, cheddar cheese 50F, pepperjack cheese 52F, potato salad 50F, per manager all items in cooler over night. See stop sale. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24119608

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In fry baskets: cooked wings 106F, cooked chicken tenders 105F. Per employee items cooked less than 1 hour prior.

31B-02-4

Detail 24119606

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at prep area handwash sink. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24119605

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk-in cooler, and behind cook line equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 24119603

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler shelves. Grease build up on sides of fryers, fry breading table cooler, prep table legs in corner of fry station.

Jun 2, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 30, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 23799792

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. Bar dish machine tested at 0ppm chlorine. Manager connected new container of chlorine sanitizer to machine and primed, tested at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23799795

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station: blue cheese 55F, Cole slaw 52F; fry station chest cooler: raw traditional chicken wings 45F, per manager items placed in cooler approximately 1.5 hours prior. Salad station move to reach in freezer and chicken iced during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23799794

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink by dish machine at bar used for other purposes. Observed strainer in sink, observed bartender rinsing glasses in sink. Manager moved strainer to the sink designated as a dump sink on most recent establishment plans. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23799793

Basic - Floor soiled in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23799791

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease/residue/food debris build up on sides of fryers and under cook line shelf. Mold like substance on cook line reach in cooler drawer gaskets. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 23799796

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in beer cooler behind bar. Repeat Violation

May 27, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 23792763

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance around soda dispensers in wait station.

31B-02-4

Detail 23792758

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near dish machine. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23792757

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired certificates for Chelsea and Kim.

36-73-4

Detail 23792761

Basic - Build up of grease/residue on walk-in cooler floor and on half wall by front door.

23-24-4

Detail 23792759

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Build up behind walk-in freezer door handle.

23-03-4

Detail 23792764

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler door gaskets and grease build up around handle. Mold like substance on grill cooler drawer gaskets. Grease/residue build up on exterior of fryers. Repeat Violation

16-48-4

Detail 23792762

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Tomato pieces on tomato diced. Employee washed diced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23792760

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in beer cooler at bar.

Mar 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-01-5

Detail 23667950

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single service cups inside the season above fry station.

22-08-4

Detail 23667951

Basic - Interior of wing warner and smoker has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 23667949

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.

06-01-5

Detail 23667952

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken thawing in standing water inside the prep sink without running water.

Mar 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 20, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 23647398

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. Bar dish washer tested at 0 ppm chlorine. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23647397

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shrimp on fry breading station 47F, per manager shrimp on station approximately 47F, manager voluntarily discarded shrimp at time of inspection.

31B-02-4

Detail 23647396

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar and in kitchen near bar. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23647402

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink near bar. Manager restocked dispenser during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 23647401

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Grease/residue on walk-in cooler door handle.

36-34-5

Detail 23647395

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance above cook line. Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In dining area, and beside fryers in kitchen. Debris behind equipment at bar. Floor soiled in walk-in cooler. Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Half wall by front entrance soiled. Floor area(s) covered with standing water under ice well.

24-05-4

Detail 23647400

Basic - Clean forks in server station not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Manager had forks washed and stored inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23647399

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on beer walk-in cooler gasket. Grease/residue/food debris build up on back slash area of fryers, sides of fryers, and exterior of hot hold oven. Mold like substance on wood under ice well.

35B-04-4

Detail 23647394

Basic - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Gap between outer back doors and inner back doors and missing door knob in inner back doors.

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 23356366

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed build up of mold like substance on door of ice machine. Repeat Violation

24-18-4

Detail 23356367

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed forks with food side up.

Oct 27, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22402314

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice machine with mold like substance.

35B-01-4

Detail 22402312

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath rear door.

21-12-4

Detail 22402313

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wash cloth on prep table. Manager put back in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Aug 7, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

22-41-4

Detail 22181642

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. Observed 0 ppm for dish machine at bar. Manager switched sanitizer. Sanitizer is now at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 22181637

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken wings above hamburger patties. Manager put burger patties above chicken. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22181638

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed wings at 51F. Manager states has only been out for one hour. Added ice and turned cooler down- 30 min down to 47F.

31A-11-4

Detail 22181641

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in hand wash sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 22181644

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no hand towels at hand sink in kitchen next to grill. Manager added paper towels. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22181640

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufle cup with no handle used in shredded lettuce. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

36-51-4

Detail 22181645

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed air conditioning not working properly. Manager states part is ordered. Corrective Action Taken

50-09-4

Detail 22181639

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed has expired on June 1, 2023. Manager printed new one and displayed out front. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22181636

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook in kitchen with no hair restraint. Manager gave him a hat. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22181643

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed salad cooler reach in with food build up inside.

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21676783

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Drink station near gift shop moved, handwash sink in drink station completely removed. Bar three compartment sink removed and replaced with dish machine. Wait station and bar removed from outside deck. Wall constructed between kitchen and bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-05: Manager states plan has been submitted. Will extend 30 days. Time Extended

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 21501219

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. Bar chlorine tested at 0ppm. Establishment to use kitchen dish machine until fixed.

22-02-4

Detail 21501220

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in prep room. Sent to dish to be cleaned at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 21501218

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Drink station near gift shop moved, handwash sink in drink station completely removed. Bar three compartment sink removed and replaced with dish machine. Wait station and bar removed from outside deck. Wall constructed between kitchen and bar. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 21501216

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. In employee bathroom.

36-17-5

Detail 21501215

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In middle of cook line floor. Cove molding tiles in disrepair on walls on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 21501217

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler gasket area. Table around can opener in prep room.

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-03-5

Detail 21802018

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. Observed open milk with no date mark held for two days.

14-69-4

Detail 21802020

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in walk in freezer. Manager states maintenance is ordering a part. Corrective Action Taken

35B-02-4

Detail 21802019

Basic - Insect control device installed over food area. Observed bug zapper installed over to go items and condiment table.

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 20578307

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink, employee restroom. Manager put paper towels in restroom. Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 20578308

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed establishment removed drink station and put in a new drink and tea station in a a different put of the dining area. Observed in the bar area three compartment sink was removed and added a dish machine. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 20578309

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee restroom.

50-09-4

Detail 20578306

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Jun 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-05-6

Detail 21055596

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-02: Observed no current food service management certification at this time. Time Extended

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

09-19-5

Detail 20888707

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - ready-to-eat food used for multiple bar items, some of which will not be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed bartender touching bar fruit with bare hands. Manager put tongs out. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20888711

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken tenders 81°F and chicken nuggets 78°F being out held. Manager threw away. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 20888709

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20888708

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

36-17-5

Detail 20888710

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed tile in kitchen area missing.