The Stillery
15015 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541 · Permanent Food Service · License 5603445
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 29 complaint inspection2 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 30 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 1 basic-10
- Administrative complaint on Oct 29, since fixedReduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-12
- Safety score78
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Inspection history
2 inspections · 3 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint inspection
- Follow-up visitOct 30, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
All earlier violations corrected.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website - First visitOct 29, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine / Sanitizer container empty. Corrected during the inspection to 100ppm Chlorine
Fixed on the spot
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
Two small flying insects observed in ware-wash area.
Intermediate1
Code 52, Misrepresentation or misbranding: Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish.
Menu identifies Catfish and 'Chips' under Mains. No catfish observed in establishment at time of the inspection. Manager and cook line staff identified fish on cook line and walk-in cooler used as Catfish observed to be US Foods Harbor Banks Pangasius . Confirmed on US foods invoice 10/17/26 and packaging of product located in the walk-in cooler ( Striped Pangasius Fillet ) .
Administrative complaint
Basic1
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored protected from contamination.
Unwrapped black plastic drink stirring straws located on bar tops in close proximity to customers. Stirring straws relocated to protected area during the inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Earlier inspections 1
Licensing inspectionNo violations No follow-up needed
- 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.
No violations found.
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.