Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach
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10952 E County Hwy 30a Ste 1, Inlet Beach, FL 32461Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach has been inspected 24 times since January 2022, accumulating 178 total violations — an average of 7.4 violations per inspection, nearly 42 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have appeared in recent inspections, including three consecutive citations for employee health reporting on February 24, 2026, and a pattern of handwashing, time-control, and cooking temperature violations across multiple 2024 and 2025 inspections. A complaint-based inspection on July 20, 2023 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after finding 9 violations, including high-priority citations for management awareness, employee health reporting, handwashing procedures, and food contact surface sanitation; a follow-up inspection the next day documented compliance. The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026 found three high-priority employee health reporting violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach: Comparison to Walton County Averages
Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach last inspected?
- Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach had?
- Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach find?
- Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach was most recently inspected on February 24, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Shades Bar & Grill in Inlet Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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).
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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