Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

PHO PIER 77

19932 FRONT BEACH ROAD · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County · FL 32413

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 21, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3584000
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10804027
DBPR license1305688

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 6

#8High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee scrubbed hands with a lemon stored on side of hand wash sink, no soap afterwards. Discussed with employee. Employee washed hands with soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority01A-05-4

High Priority – Food received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. No invoice provided for greenish-brown sauce in Huy Fong Foods sriracha bottle. See Stop Sale. **Admin Complaint**

Admin ComplaintStop Sale
#10High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washed dishes in bar hand wash sink. Discussed with employee, employee rehashed dishes in dish machine. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority01B-04-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Food received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. No invoice provided for greenish-brown Huy Fong Foods sriracha. See Stop Sale.

Stop Sale
#12High Priority01B-02-5

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. Walk-in cooler: Fresh stick noodles 47F, per employees noodles delivered previous day. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler: Fresh stick noodles 47F, per employees noodles delivered previous day. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 5

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food debris behind slicer blade.

#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bartender/server washing dishes in bar hand wash sink.

#16Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation is being addressed on a previous inspection from 2-13-25

#17Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue substance on cart near bathrooms.

#18Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water knob not working at kitchen hand wash sink. Cold side temperature 72F.

Basic 7

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Water damage on tiles in women's restroom.

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent above back door to kitchen soiled.

#3Basic24-14-4

Basic – Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Knives stored between wall and three compartment sink.

#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table near dish pit.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dish machine racks soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Sriracha bottles reused for greenish-brown sauce.

#7Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic spoons and forks behind bar stored food contact surface up.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.