Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

BLUE IGUANA TACO BAR AND CANTINA

36178 EMERALD COAST PARKWAY · DESTIN · Okaloosa County · FL 32541

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 17, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3700096
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13714530
DBPR license5603599

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Shredded Lettuce on make bar exposed to contamination by direct contact with squeeze bottle stored in the lettuce.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Expo – tubed salsa 50F less than 4 hrs. Ice bath melted ( advised operator to re- ice for rapid cooling). Make bar – Cooked wings 54/53F less than 1 hr. Advised operator to ice for rapid cooling . cheese 49/49F less than 4 hrs., // #1 walk in cooler ambient 42F , salad mix 50/50/49F less than 4 hrs. Temperature control logs provided to operator to assist in monitoring cold hold of TCS foods. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cook line make bar **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease and food debris. Rear fajitas station grill stand and table .

#3Basic29-19-4

Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Floor drain at back line fajita station and floor drain at walk in coolers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 2:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.