Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City
Last inspected:
2920 Thomas Dr, Panama City, FL 32408Havana Night Bar and Grill has 24 inspections on record between 2020 and January 2026, documenting 111 total violations—an average of 4.6 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on hand washing (cited in multiple inspections), proper cooking temperatures (appearing repeatedly in 2025), consumer advisories, and approved food sources. The November 2025 inspection issued a Warning after documenting 18 violations including two high-priority cooking temperature violations and two high-priority hand washing violations. Portable fire extinguisher gauges have been found in the red zone on three separate occasions (2024, 2023, and 2020), all documented as reporting-only observations. The most recent inspection on January 20, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied with no violations cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City: Comparison to Bay County Averages
Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Food-Licensing Inspection · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City last inspected?
- Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 1, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City are: Single-use items, Proper hand/arm washing, Waste properly disposed.
- How many health inspections has Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City had?
- Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City find?
- Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City was most recently inspected on May 1, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City ever been shut down?
- No, Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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.
- Has Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Havana Night Bar and Grill in Panama City operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Caribe Caribbean Cuisine Sports Bar (2020), The Rusty Grill (2023).
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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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