Gene's Oyster Bar
302 Sherman Ave, Panama City, FL 32401 · Permanent Food Service · License 1303414
What drove the grade
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection1 intermediate, 2 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 1, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.
Basic2
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Hand sink hot water knob is broken in the back stockroom area. Back door.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Fryers.
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.