Ed's Restaurant

1324 W Hwy 90, Defuniak Spgs, FL 32434 · Permanent Food Service · License 7600018

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.Intermediate · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 2 basic (2 repeats)
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitSep 30, 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:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Preston Brown Haley Hartzog Mariah McLendon

    Basic2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed buildup of pink debris on skirting in ice bin.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed buildup of food debris on make table behind lid. Observed fan with accumulation of dust stored on dish drying rack above clean dishes. Observed buildup of black mold-like substance on make table reach in cooler gaskets. Observed buildup of food debris in bottom of make table and bottom of upright freezer.

      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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Manager certification and employee training1