Ocean Club in Destin
Last inspected:
8955 W Hwy 98, Destin, FL 32550Ocean Club in Destin has accumulated 198 violations across 31 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.4 per visit. In July 2021, the facility faced an emergency order with daily inspections over five consecutive days, during which inspectors found repeated non-compliance before the establishment finally achieved compliance. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. Top violations include food contact surface issues, single-use item misuse, and gaps in outer opening protection.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ocean Club in Destin: Comparison to Walton County Averages
Ocean Club in Destin: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2021046942 | $400.00 | Oct 5, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 6--2021035548 | $400.00 | Jul 27, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 6--2018009222 | $200.00 | Feb 12, 2018 | Tampa |
Ocean Club in Destin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 9 inspections24 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 9 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Ocean Club in Destin: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ocean Club in Destin last inspected?
- Ocean Club in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Ocean Club in Destin?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ocean Club in Destin are: Food contact surfaces, Single-use items, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Ocean Club in Destin had?
- Ocean Club in Destin has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ocean Club in Destin find?
- Ocean Club in Destin was most recently inspected on May 11, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ocean Club in Destin ever been shut down?
- No, Ocean Club in Destin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Ocean Club in Destin faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ocean Club in Destin has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Ocean Club in Destin been fined?
- Ocean Club in Destin has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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