Red Fish Taco

2052 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Red Fish Taco has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 25, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Santa Rosa Beach restaurant scores 94. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 21, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Buttermilk on ice bath/mostly water 54F for 1 hour. Operator replenished ice bath during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed dish machine, food storage and food prep conducted in back room that has no ceiling tile/smooth easily cleanable ceiling. **Warning**

36-37-5

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 31, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed food handler place quesadillas on dry cloth, use separate dry cloth tho wipe quesadillas off and cut quesadillas while sitting atop dry cloth.

21-05-5

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

51-11-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single serve items stored on floor. Operator properly stored during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Feb 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food, Zatarain's.

14-01-5

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Red Fish Taco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Red Fish Taco on file is from Feb 25, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Red Fish Taco compare to other restaurants in Santa Rosa Beach?

Red Fish Taco most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Santa Rosa Beach average of 94.

Has Red Fish Taco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Red Fish Taco have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Red Fish Taco 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 Red Fish Taco inspected?

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

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