Bubba Gump Srimp Co.

14059 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541 · Permanent Food Service · License 5603163

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 31, 2026

What drove the grade

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 31 routine inspection
    3 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 9 basic (4 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

12 violations found
  1. First visitJul 31, 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.

    12 violations found:

    • 3 Intermediate
    • 9 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Thawing- tubs of strawberries 30°F in hand wash sink at bar. Employee removed tubs of strawberries from sink.

      Fixed on the spot

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in ware washing area.

      Employee filled paper towel dispenser.

      Fixed on the spot

      No soap provided at handwash sink on cook line near breader station.

      Employee placed soap in dispenser.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic9

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Pan of grapes stored in upright freezer not covered. Crab legs stored in pan in upright cooler not covered. Pan of mahi & shrimp stored on shelf in walk in cooler not covered.

      Repeat violation

      Food stored on floor.

      Cases of shrimp, beef ribeye and mahi stored on floor in walk in freezer. Employee placed mahi on shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

      Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

      Bags of sugar, rice, flour & bread crumbs stored on floor in dry storage area.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

      Scoop handle stored in corn starch & seasoned flour in Dry storage area.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in walk-in freezer on floor, ceiling & fan equipment.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Soda gun dispenser at bar not cleaned at least once every 24 hours.

      Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin on metal that surounds chutes .

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Sliding doors and track to ice machine soiled.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors not maintained smooth and durable in walk in freezer.

      Floor is raised up.

      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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination3
Handwash sinks and supplies3
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1