Coombs House Inn

80 6Th Street, Apalachicola, FL 32320

American

Last inspected: Dec 12, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show four inspections at Coombs House Inn stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 12, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

Compared to other Apalachicola restaurants (averaging 84), there's room to close the gap. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 12, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

31B-03-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-37-1

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

31B-04-4

Dec 17, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.( Food borne Pathogen Bodily Fluid Spill kit)

11-27-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Coombs House Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Coombs House Inn on file is from Dec 12, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Coombs House Inn compare to other restaurants in Apalachicola?

Coombs House Inn most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Apalachicola average of 84.

Has Coombs House Inn's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Coombs House Inn have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Coombs House Inn means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Coombs House Inn inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Coombs House Inn is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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