Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach
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8730 Thomas Dr Ste 1108, Panama City Beach, FL 32408Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach has accumulated 197 violations across 25 inspections since 2022, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent, including recurring failures in hand washing, proper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and food contact surface sanitation. An employee health reporting violation and management awareness violations appeared in multiple inspections, including in July 2022 when an inspector recommended an administrative complaint following consecutive inspections on July 6 and July 7. The facility received one $200 disciplinary fine. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025 documented 12 violations (one high-priority, one intermediate, three basic) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach: Comparison to Bay County Averages
Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2022033490 | $200.00 | Jul 5, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 5 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections44 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach last inspected?
- Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach had?
- Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach find?
- Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- Has Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach been fined?
- Guadalajara Mexican Grill in Panama City Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 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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