Fishheads in Destin

Last inspected:

98 B Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
Overview

Fishheads in Destin was emergency-closed on April 9, 2019 due to no water and has not been closed since. The facility averaged 2.6 violations per inspection across 17 inspections between June 2021 and March 2026, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $560 in combined fines. Fire safety violations were documented on the closure date, including exposed electrical wiring. The most recent inspection on March 24, 2026 found 2 high-priority violations related to approved food sources and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: April 9, 2019 for no water.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
45Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$560in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Fishheads in Destin: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages

This Facility 2.6 violations / inspection 2.6 violations per inspection
Okaloosa County Avg 2.41 violations / inspection 2.41 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Okaloosa County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Fishheads in Destin: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Fishheads in Destin
DateReasonReopened
No water 17:01:00

Fishheads in Destin: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $560.00

Disciplinary action history for Fishheads in Destin
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2019021244 $160.00 Jun 21, 2018 Miami (Doral)
6--2019021410 $400.00 Apr 9, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Fishheads in Destin: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Emergency order recommended

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Extension cord exposed to and located in standing pooled water - ground under structure on east side.

Fishheads in Destin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Fishheads in Destin: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fishheads in Destin last inspected?
Fishheads in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Fishheads in Destin last shut down?
Fishheads in Destin was last shut down on April 9, 2019 for no water. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Fishheads in Destin?
The most frequently cited violations at Fishheads in Destin are: Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected, Premises clean.
How many health inspections has Fishheads in Destin had?
Fishheads in Destin has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Fishheads in Destin find?
Fishheads in Destin was most recently inspected on March 24, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Fishheads in Destin ever been shut down?
Yes, Fishheads in Destin has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Fishheads in Destin had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Fishheads in Destin has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Fishheads in Destin faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Fishheads in Destin has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $560.00 in fines.
How much has Fishheads in Destin been fined?
Fishheads in Destin has been fined a total of $560.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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