Mcdonalds

16990 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
American
Last inspected: Sep 11, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Mcdonalds, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Sep 11, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around four violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “ice buildup in walk-in freezer” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Mcdonalds' latest score of 78 falls below the Panama City Beach average of 84. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 11, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumping orange juice and rinsing towels and other items in hand wash sink by drive through.
31A-11-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice, in ice machine and ice bin by drive through. Both scoop handles removed from ice at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Hand wash sink by office. Manager placed trash can by sink during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
33-38-4
78
Apr 24, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
42-01-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked plastic pans on drying racks.
24-08-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer in kitchen.
14-69-4
86
Mar 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
95
Oct 24, 2022
Complaint Partial
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
95
Oct 12, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonalds last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonalds on file is from Sep 11, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonalds?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in walk-in freezer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonalds.

How does Mcdonalds compare to other restaurants in Panama City Beach?

Mcdonalds most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Panama City Beach average of 84.

Has Mcdonalds' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Mcdonalds have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonalds 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 Mcdonalds inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonalds is inspected around two times per year on average.