Tommy Bahamas Tropical Cafe and Emporium
525 Grand Boulevard Suite P-101, Sandestin, FL 32550 · Permanent Food Service · License 7601984
What drove the grade
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing in wait station.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 24 routine inspection2 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 basic (1 repeat)-8
- Safety score92
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 24, 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.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing in wait station.
Knife & fork stored in sink inside kitchen wait station. Employee removed silver ware from sink.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
No soap provided at handwash sink inside kitchen wait wait station.
Manager had employee refill soap dispenser.
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Employee placed cloth in Sani bucket solution during inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Small amount Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin on white blocks near ice chutes.
Repeat violation
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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.