98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach

Last inspected:

5008 Highway 98 West Unit 1, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Overview

98 Bar-B-Que in Santa Rosa Beach has received 22 inspections since 2022, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. A complaint-based inspection on August 6, 2025 documented 18 violations, including multiple instances of improper hand and arm washing and consumer advisory failures, though the inspection was completed with no further action. Hand washing violations have been cited across multiple inspections, appearing in at least 5 of the 22 records on file. The most recent routine inspection on January 14, 2026 found 1 intermediate violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
80Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach: Comparison to Walton County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Walton County Avg 3.19 violations / inspection 3.19 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Walton County Avg 0.09 closures / facility 0.09 county average

98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

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

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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

— 3 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach last inspected?
98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 14, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach had?
98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach find?
98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach was most recently inspected on January 14, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach ever been shut down?
No, 98 Bar-b-que in Santa Rosa Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.

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