Local Cantina

4749 E County Hwy 30A, Suite 103, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 · Permanent Food Service · License 7602356

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Grade A
Safety score 92 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 20, 2026

What drove the grade

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Intermediate · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 20 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 5 basic
    -8
  • Safety score92

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitAug 20, 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.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

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

      Observed three utensils stored in hand washing sink between cook line and upright freezer.

    Basic5

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Beside Bain Marie in kitchen.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

      On equipment clean drying rack.

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      On clean equipment drying rack.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

      Beside bag in box rack.

    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

Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Other sanitary and safe operation1