Old Bay Steamer

102 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Seafood
Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Old Bay Steamer seven times, with records going back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 22, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “ceiling not smooth” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Restaurants in Fort Walton Beach average 96, so Old Bay Steamer is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 22, 2025
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Jun 17, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
67
Feb 6, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 19, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 6, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sealed container of bleach on shelf next too bag of sugar. Employees moved bleach during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Multiple tiles over cook line/prep area. **Repeat Violation**
36-37-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust buildup around vents at drink prep station.
36-34-5
78
Apr 5, 2023
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Multiple in kitchen.
36-37-5
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Upon inspection observed back pack and keys on plate service staging shelf above cookline. Operator removed items of concern during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
13-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Fan cover in walk in cooler.
23-03-4
82
Jan 9, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use
FL-06
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Old Bay Steamer last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Old Bay Steamer on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Old Bay Steamer?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling not smooth” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Old Bay Steamer.

How does Old Bay Steamer compare to other restaurants in Fort Walton Beach?

Old Bay Steamer most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Walton Beach average of 96.

Has Old Bay Steamer's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Old Bay Steamer have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Old Bay Steamer 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 Old Bay Steamer inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Old Bay Steamer is inspected around three times per year on average.