Jimmy John's 2134
983 Hwy 98 E, Destin, FL 32541 · Permanent Food Service · License 5603971
What drove the grade
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb: establishment has a splitter on the faucet for the mop sink with one hose going to the chemical dispenser and one hose going into the mop sink.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 10 routine inspection1 high priority, 3 intermediate-15
- Complaint after follow-up on Oct 20Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed-20
- Safety score65
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visitsRoutine inspection
- 2nd follow-up visitOct 20, 2026 Complaint after follow-up
Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.
2 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate2
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No certified food manager for establishment.
Upon callback no CFM for the establishment.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
Upon callback no employee training for any employee.
- 1st follow-up visitSep 10, 2026 Extension granted
Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.
2 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate2
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No certified food manager for establishment.
Upon callback No CFM in place
More time given
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
Upon callback No employee food handlers training in place .
More time given
- First visitJul 10, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb: establishment has a splitter on the faucet for the mop sink with one hose going to the chemical dispenser and one hose going into the mop sink.
The hose going into the mop sink needs to have a backflow prevention device on it.
Intermediate3
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.
A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
No certified food manager for establishment.
A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/: manager was scheduled to take her Certifed Food Manager today but had to reschedule. Currently scheduled for 07/20/2026.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
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
- Vacuum breaker, backflow
- Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.