When was Taste of India in Destin last inspected?

Taste of India in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 21, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Taste of India in Destin?

The most frequently cited violations at Taste of India in Destin are: Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing.

How many health inspections has Taste of India in Destin had?

Taste of India in Destin has had 12 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 Taste of India in Destin find?

Taste of India in Destin was most recently inspected on April 21, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Taste of India in Destin ever been shut down?

No, Taste of India in Destin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?

Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.

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 V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?

Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.

Taste of India in Destin

Last inspected: April 21, 2026

385 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541

Okaloosa County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Indian Restaurants of Nw Florida LLC
DBPR License: SEA5604277

Overview

Taste of India in Destin has been inspected 11 times since 2023, accumulating 28 violations averaging 2.5 per inspection, well below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Hand washing violations have been a recurring issue, cited as high-priority violations in at least three separate inspections (most recently December 2025). The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 found no violations and was closed with compliance noted.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

12Inspections

31Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: April 21, 2026

Taste of India 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 0 emergency closures 0 closures

Okaloosa County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Taste of India in Destin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)

2026 — 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority

Apr 21, 2026 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V40 Wiping cloths usage

Mar 3, 2026 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

2025 — 5 inspections8 violations · 1 high priority

Dec 30, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

May 22, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V35 Single-use items

V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting

Mar 5, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 3, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

2024 — 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority

Jan 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V21 Time as control

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

2023 — 4 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority

Dec 4, 2023 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 27, 2023 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

Sep 26, 2023 — Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

Apr 4, 2023 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V32 Proper sanitizing

V33 Proper cooling equipment

Taste of India in Destin: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taste of India in Destin last inspected?: Taste of India in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 21, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Taste of India in Destin?: The most frequently cited violations at Taste of India in Destin are: Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Taste of India in Destin had?: Taste of India in Destin has had 12 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 Taste of India in Destin find?: Taste of India in Destin was most recently inspected on April 21, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Taste of India in Destin ever been shut down?: No, Taste of India in Destin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?: Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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 V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?: Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.