Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City
Last inspected:
1001 Beck Ave, Panama City, FL 32401Thai Basil Restaurant in Panama City has accumulated 305 violations across 49 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.2 per visit. The facility was shut down five times for roach, rodent activity, and lack of warewashing facilities. In February 2026, inspectors issued a warning for 25 violations including five high-priority items, with an administrative complaint recommended. The restaurant has faced six disciplinary actions totaling $3,040 in fines.
Most recent closure: June 19, 2025 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Comparison to Bay County Averages
This Facility
6.2
violations / inspection
6.2 violations per inspection
Bay County Avg
3.14
violations / inspection
3.14 county average
This Facility
5
emergency closures
5 closures
Bay County Avg
0.17
closures / facility
0.17 county average
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Emergency Closure History (5)
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (7)
Total fines on record: $3,840.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2026017313 | $800.00 | Feb 19, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2025048427 | — | Jun 19, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2024052509 | $520.00 | Aug 26, 2024 | Tampa | |
| 6--2023044092 | $400.00 | Jul 27, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2021002465 | $800.00 | Jan 14, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 6--2019013147 | $400.00 | Mar 8, 2019 | Tampa | |
| 6--2014050988 | $920.00 | Dec 2, 2014 | Orlando |
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Partial · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. K class by dish washer in recharge zone.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (50)
— 3 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 19 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— 9 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections24 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections30 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections55 violations · 38 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City last inspected?
- Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City last shut down?
- Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City was last shut down on June 19, 2025 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Single-use items.
- How many health inspections has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City had?
- Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City has had 50 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City find?
- Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City was most recently inspected on August 24, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City ever been shut down?
- Yes, Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City has been emergency-closed 5 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?
- Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.
- Has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City has 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $3,840.00 in fines.
- How much has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City been fined?
- Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City has been fined a total of $3,840.00 across 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Basil Asian Cuisine in Panama City operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Thai Basil Restaurant (2024).
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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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