L J Schooner's in Niceville
Last inspected:
290 Yacht Club Dr, Niceville, FL 32578L J Schooner's in Niceville has been emergency-closed once, on June 15, 2022, for roach and rodent activity. The facility has accumulated 101 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2—but recurring high-priority violations related to employee health reporting have dominated recent inspections. Between February 5 and February 6, 2026, the facility received three consecutive inspections citing a combined six high-priority violations, all for employee health reporting failures. The facility also faced two disciplinary actions totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 11, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied with zero violations.
Most recent closure: June 15, 2022 for roach & rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
L J Schooner's in Niceville: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages
L J Schooner's in Niceville: Emergency Closure History (1)
L J Schooner's in Niceville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2025013248 | $200.00 | Jan 24, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 6--2022029644 | — | N/A | — |
L J Schooner's in Niceville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 4 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 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· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
L J Schooner's in Niceville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was L J Schooner's in Niceville last inspected?
- L J Schooner's in Niceville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- When was L J Schooner's in Niceville last shut down?
- L J Schooner's in Niceville was last shut down on June 15, 2022 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at L J Schooner's in Niceville?
- The most frequently cited violations at L J Schooner's in Niceville are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has L J Schooner's in Niceville had?
- L J Schooner's in Niceville has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of L J Schooner's in Niceville find?
- L J Schooner's in Niceville was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has L J Schooner's in Niceville ever been shut down?
- Yes, L J Schooner's in Niceville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
- Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
- Has L J Schooner's in Niceville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, L J Schooner's in Niceville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has L J Schooner's in Niceville been fined?
- L J Schooner's in Niceville has been fined a total of $200.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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