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HILTON GARDEN INN FORT WALTON BEACH

1297 MIRACLES STRIP PARKWAY · FORT WALTON BEACH · Okaloosa County · FL 32548

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3461411
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8770697
DBPR license5604075

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 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

#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit: Cold holding station on the cook line: diced ham 54° F, diced tomatoes 45° F, diced sausage links 57° F. Items moved to a reach-in cooler to cool. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink: Hand-wash sink on cook line does not have soap. Kitchen supervisor had an employee restock. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food: 1. Hush puppy mix has a cup and a food boat laying in them to be used as scoops. Manager removed them. 2. Flour bin has a cup laying in it being used as a scoop. Manager removed it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container: Bin of panko crumbs in dry storage room has the scoop handle laying on the panko. Mag are stood the handle up. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.