Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin
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4251 Legendary Drive, Destin, FL 32541Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill, a 389-seat permanent food service establishment in Destin, has completed 20 inspections since 2015 with 43 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 2.15 violations per inspection, well below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been infrequent and scattered across inspections; hand washing violations appeared in 2 inspections (2023, 2022), and consumer advisories were cited in 2 recent inspections (2025, 2022). A fire safety violation was documented in 2015 for an exit door blocked by chairs behind bowling machines, issued as a warning. The most recent inspection on December 22, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages
Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-03-4 · Warning Issued
Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 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
Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin last inspected?
- Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin?
- The most frequently cited violations at Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin had?
- Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin find?
- Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin was most recently inspected on July 31, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin ever been shut down?
- No, Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
- Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.
- Has Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill in Destin has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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