Emerald Coast Bar & Grill

1701 Sr 85 N, Eglin Afb, FL 32542

American

Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Emerald Coast Bar & Grill eight times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 27, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

“Food-contact surface soiled with food debris” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Emerald Coast Bar & Grill's latest score of 90 sits above the Florida average of 72. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: observed both of the soda gun holsters at the interior bar are dirty as is the right soda gun. Kitchen manager had bar tender clean during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 29, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided: Whole apples at the upstairs kiosk not wrapped. Employees started wrapping during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-15-4

Feb 15, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 4, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager: Certifed Food Manager expired and no other available, Daniel L Grussgott, 05/01/2018. **Warning**

53A-03-7

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: soda gun at landslide bar dirty. Manager had employee clean during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: - dishmachine tested to 0ppm. General Manager had employee set up third sink in three compartment sink for sanitizing. Quatrenary amonium 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

22-41-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust: - exterior of ice bin at upstairs Anne's dirty. Employee cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Emerald Coast Bar & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Emerald Coast Bar & Grill on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Emerald Coast Bar & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Emerald Coast Bar & Grill.

Has Emerald Coast Bar & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Emerald Coast Bar & Grill have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Emerald Coast Bar & Grill 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 Emerald Coast Bar & Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Emerald Coast Bar & Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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