Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach

Last inspected:

13500 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32408-7454
Overview

Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach has 11 inspections on record spanning from February 2020 to January 2026, with 28 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 2.5 violations per inspection, performing well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the two most recent inspections in 2025 and January 2026 show a sharp deterioration: the August 2025 and January 2026 routine inspections each documented 21 violations, with employee health policy violations and proper cooking temperature violations appearing repeatedly across both inspections. Employee health policy violations, the most serious category of violation cited at this facility, were documented in four separate inspections. The most recent inspection on January 23, 2026 was completed with no further action, despite documenting one high-priority employee health policy violation, one high-priority hand-washing violation, and one high-priority consumer advisory violation alongside seven basic violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
28Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach: Comparison to Bay County Averages

This Facility 2.5 violations / inspection 2.5 violations per inspection
Bay County Avg 3.13 violations / inspection 3.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Bay County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 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 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach last inspected?
Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach are: Employee health policy, Proper sewage disposal, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach had?
Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach has had 11 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach find?
Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach was most recently inspected on January 23, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar in Panama City Beach ever been shut down?
No, Flamingo Jo's Beach Bar 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 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.
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.

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