SANTA ROSA BEACH, Walton County

CHANTICLEER EATERY

55 CLAYTON LN, SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Mar 23, 2026
City
SANTA ROSA BEACH
County
Walton
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Mar 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 24460287

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, substance. Above make table in kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 24460288

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan vent cover in walk-in cooler.

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 24202024

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust on walls throughout kitchen, dust on shelf adjacent to kitchen entrance from bar and dust on fan guards in walk-in cooler.

Mar 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 23665222

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen blocked by pastry speed rack. Operator removed rack during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-34-5

Detail 23351734

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling and vents above make tables with accumulation of dust.

12B-07-4

Detail 23351733

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage stored on table beside Bain Marie.

36-22-4

Detail 23351732

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor under make table.

08B-38-4

Detail 23351736

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed Frozen Corn, spinach, chicken stored on floor in walk-in freezer.

14-69-4

Detail 23351735

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in cooler. Observed ice buildup in reach-in cooler located adjacent to salad make table.

23-03-4

Detail 23351737

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach-in freezer gasket with accumulation of black mold-like substance.

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 22639634

Basic - Accumulation of black substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin, on guard inside bin.

16-21-4

Detail 22639635

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine, buildup of debris on top of dish machine.

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-13-5

Detail 21827582

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.

06-01-5

Detail 21827583

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed fish thawing in standing water. Operator turned water on to proper thaw method during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 21519484

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink by back door, blocked by bread speed rack. Operator moved speed rack during inspection. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21519485

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

10-01-5

Detail 21519486

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container, flour. Operator removed scoop during inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21519483

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Apr 14, 2022

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

02C-01-5

Detail 21010985

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Make bar cooler- minced garlic 39F, black bean and corn salsa 40F, spicy pork 39F ( all date marked and held over 7 days ). Walk in cooler- Blue cheese 40Fm cilantro rice 40Fm Cajun gravy 41F, Demi glaze 40F, pork juice 39F ( all date marked and held over 7 days ).

01B-24-5

Detail 21010984

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Make bar cooler- minced garlic 39F, black bean and corn salsa 40F, spicy pork 39F ( all date marked and held over 7 days ). Blue cheese 40Fm cilantro rice 40Fm Cajun gravy 41F, Demi glaze 40F, pork juice 39F ( all date marked and held over 7 days ).

Apr 5, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 20985396

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepped and placed in Walk in cooler less than 1 hour steak 43F, pico 44F, grouper 42F.

22-02-4

Detail 20985402

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade

22-20-5

Detail 20985401

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

36-34-5

Detail 20985403

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

12B-07-4

Detail 20985397

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In wait station.

40-06-5

Detail 20985399

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse on shelf next to stored food bins.

31B-04-4

Detail 20985400

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In bathroom near bar.

36-02-5

Detail 20985398

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Kitchen, ware washing, walk in cooler.