Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach
Last inspected:
67 Eglin Pkwy Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach has logged 21 inspections over its record spanning roughly 3 years, accumulating 156 total violations—an average of 7.4 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. A warning was issued on August 10, 2022 following a complaint inspection that documented 14 violations, including three high-priority findings: management awareness, toxic substance control, and improper chemical storage. The facility returned and complied on August 11, 2022. Since then, the inspection record has improved substantially, with most recent inspections showing no violations or minimal violations. The most recent inspection on December 16, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages
Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections35 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach last inspected?
- Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 10, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach had?
- Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach find?
- Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach was most recently inspected on April 10, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Pepitos Restaurant in Fort Walton Beach has no emergency closures 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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