Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach
Last inspected:
5323 North Lagoon Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32408Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach has received 23 inspections since February 2022, accumulating 121 violations—an average of 5.3 violations per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent: employee health reporting failures appeared in at least 6 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 8 inspections, consumer advisory violations in at least 7 inspections, and hand washing violations in at least 2 inspections. A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone during a December 5, 2024 inspection. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on September 11, 2025 was a complaint-driven full inspection that identified 12 violations but resulted in no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach: Comparison to Bay County Averages
Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach last inspected?
- Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach had?
- Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach find?
- Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Grand Marlin Restaurant in Panama City Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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