Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach
Last inspected:
8208 Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach has accumulated 130 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.6 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down or faced disciplinary action, but inspection records show repeated compliance issues with proper hand washing, employee health reporting, and toilet facilities. Recent inspections from 2024 through October 2025 show continued violations, with the most recent visit documenting three violations including two high-priority items.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach: Comparison to Bay County Averages
Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 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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— 6 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 6 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach last inspected?
- Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 1, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach had?
- Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach find?
- Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach was most recently inspected on September 1, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Captain Jack's Seafood Buffet in Panama City Beach 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 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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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.
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