Waffle House #988

1901 North Cove Blvd., Panama City, FL 32405 · Permanent Food Service · License 1304289

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 2, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Water leaking from faucet/handle front line.Basic, repeat · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 2 routine inspection
    2 basic (1 repeat)
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitOct 2, 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.

    2 violations found:

    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      All Gasket below the toaster and the cook line reach in cooler.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from faucet/handle front line.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1