THE SALTY BOTTLE
106 CARILLON MARKET ST · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County · FL 32413
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-7High Priority – Eight live, small flying insects found; one close to the register, two in the kitchen, and five in non enclosed freestanding roofed outdoor structure where two upright coolers and one upright freezer are used to store food. **Warning**
01B-02-5High 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. In sandwich maketable: sliced tomatoes 61F, sliced cheese 60F, arugula 63F at 1:11pm. Items in cooling unit since 10:30am. Operator placed items in freezer for rapid cooling. At 3:11pm, sliced tomatoes 60F, sliced cheese 58F, and arugula 61F. See stop sale.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In sandwich maketable: sliced tomatoes 61F, sliced cheese 60F, arugula 63F at 1:11pm. Items in cooling unit since 10:30am. Operator placed items in freezer for rapid cooling. At 3:11pm, sliced tomatoes 60F, sliced cheese 58F, and arugula 61F. See stop sale. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumped a drink in a handwashing sink at the time of inspection.
51-16-7Intermediate – 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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Per operator, costumers are being directed to the public restrooms nearby. The plan review was denied on 10/08/2026 due to lack of communication and establishment not sending required information about the variance application. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 10
32-19-4Basic – Bathroom not conveniently located and accessible to employees. Per operator, employees directed to use public restrooms and not allowed to use the restroom inside of establishment. **Warning**
14-74-7Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Sandwich maketable not keeping food cold. Ambient thermometer marking 63F. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered employee drink over coffee station.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. One employee with no hair restraint and one employee with an ineffective hair restraint.
08B-43-4Basic – Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Two upright coolers and one upright freezer, without a locking mechanism, located in non enclosed freestanding roofed outdoor structure. **Warning**
32-24-5Basic – Operator does not permit customers to use bathroom. **Warning**
24-17-4Basic – Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Board dried with a towel at the time of inspection. Operator placed item in dishmachine again for washing and sanitation. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels, and bags for food/pastries stored inside of the establishment's restroom.
21-10-4Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use in coffee station.
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses in coffee station.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 5, 2026 8:31 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.