Dippin Dots Ice Cream

801 S Pier Park Drive Ste 105, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Aug 8, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Dippin Dots Ice Cream, the earliest from 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 8, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

Dippin Dots Ice Cream's latest score of 78 falls below the Panama City Beach average of 84. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 8, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for Lisa.
53B-13-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Exterior of chest freezer in storage area rusty.
14-11-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Debris/residue on exterior of sugar bin. Employee cleaned sugar bin during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Paper towels stored in bathroom.
25-18-4
78
Oct 31, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 2, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-05-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed expired license hanging up.
50-09-4
86
Jan 11, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dippin Dots Ice Cream last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dippin Dots Ice Cream on file is from Aug 8, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Dippin Dots Ice Cream compare to other restaurants in Panama City Beach?

Dippin Dots Ice Cream most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Panama City Beach average of 84.

Has Dippin Dots Ice Cream's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Dippin Dots Ice Cream have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dippin Dots Ice Cream means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Dippin Dots Ice Cream inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dippin Dots Ice Cream is inspected around two times per year on average.