Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WINGATE INN

117 PALMS ST · DESTIN · Okaloosa County · FL 32541

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3369287
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8388547
DBPR license5603629

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#3Intermediate11-05-4

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions. Provided establishment with health reporting form. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4Intermediate53B-13-5

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. Venice Jenning hired November 2023 no training certificate. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Dry soiled cloth stored under oven on food contact shelf.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.