Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
720 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32402 · Permanent Food Service · License 1305525
What drove the grade
Ice buildup in cake reach-in freezer.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 18 complaint inspection5 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitComplaint inspection
- First visitSep 18, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic5
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in cake reach-in freezer.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Ice cream cone crumbs/debris on top of ice cream machine and mold like substance on gaskets.
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Water damage above men's room stall and in dining room around vents.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.