IHOP 36-245
778 BEAL PKWY NW STE 100 · FORT WALTON BEACH · Okaloosa County · FL 32547
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged: open box of raw battered cod fillets on shelf over open box of fully cooked biscuits. Assistant General Manager moved the biscuits to another shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food: pan of Philly steak meat in pan over package of fully cooked pot roast in walk-in cooler. Assistant General Manager moved the pot roast to a higher shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation: some of the date mark stickers that come out of the machine, shredded cheddar cheese for example) has the date it was pre-portioned and then seven calendar days for use by date. EXAMPLE: shredded cheddar cheese prep date 08/10/2025, use by date 08/17/2025.
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined: observed cooked sausage links 68° F and shredded potatoes 87° F being held on the cook line for use in omelettes. Cook states both items have been there for 2 hours. Crepes tempted to 52° F. Cook states held for 1 hour. There is no time mark.
Intermediate 1
53B-05-5Intermediate – 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: establishment use SafeStaff for its training. All expired in 07/2025. **Warning**
Basic 1
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength: buckets of quatrenary amonium sanitizer tested to 0ppm. Assistant General Manager had an employee make new buckets of sanitizer. Retested to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:41 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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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.