DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT

197 N MAIN ST, Crestview, FL 32536

Okaloosa County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: ENGLISH TIMOTHY D · License: SEA5603510

DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT in Crestview, FL has 24 inspections on record with 74 total violations (3.1 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

24Inspections
74Violations
0Closures

Data current as of May 30, 2025

Inspection History (24)

May 30, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

Oct 7, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 8, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

Basic Violations

Feb 7, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 24, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 21, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 14, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

Mar 1, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 1, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 19, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

Nov 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

Sep 10, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Oct 29, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

May 6, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Dec 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Mar 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 13, 2018 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Jun 18, 2018 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
Jun 13, 2018 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 21, 2017 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 16, 2016 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

How Does This Facility Compare?

DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Okaloosa County average of 0.08 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.1 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.85.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT had?
DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT has had 24 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT ever been shut down?
No, DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT?
The most frequently cited violations at DESI'S DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: May 30, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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