Funky Flamingo

1418 58Th Street South, Gulfport, FL 33707

American

Last inspected: Dec 8, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Funky Flamingo has nine inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Dec 8, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to three violations per visit.

By comparison, the average Gulfport facility scores 66, putting Funky Flamingo on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm, retested at 50PPM) Operator added more bleach. **Corrected On-Site**

22-42-4

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Pasta salad date marked 11/30. Stop Sale issued, operator discarded.

02C-01-5

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Pasta salad date marked 11/30.

01B-28-5

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jered Christensan expired 8/1/25

53B-14-5

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 10ppm, retested at 50PPM ) Operator remade bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

21-07-4

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator discarded sanitizer bucket contents into the hand wash sink.

31A-11-4

Basic - Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering. Dirty rags piled on top of mop bucket. Operator moved to a trash bag for storage before washing. **Corrected On-Site**

21-14-4

Feb 19, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Apr 25, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 29, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled with food debris.

22-08-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting boards in kitchen have cut marks.

14-09-4

Mar 6, 2023

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Feb 16, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Funky Flamingo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Funky Flamingo on file is from Dec 8, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Funky Flamingo compare to other restaurants in Gulfport?

Funky Flamingo most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Gulfport average of 66.

Has Funky Flamingo's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Funky Flamingo have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Funky Flamingo 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 Funky Flamingo inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Funky Flamingo is inspected around three times per year on average.

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