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The Hangout by the Sea

12106 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
American
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, The Hangout by the Sea has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 7, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

The city-wide average for Panama City Beach sits at 84, putting The Hangout by the Sea on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
35B-03-4
Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Plastic shipping liner not removed from inside ice machine on ice chute and around opening, plastic ripped/deteriorating.
14-13-4
90
Apr 21, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Olesea Siriteanu expired 4-20-23, no other manager certification provided. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-14: No manager certification available. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-13: Spoke with Olga Siriteanu who stated she finished the class but needs to take the test next week. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: Observed no manager certificate at this time. Employee states manager took test and failed and is taking test again today. **Admin Complaint**
53A-02-7
90
Sep 13, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Olesea Siriteanu expired 4-20-23, no other manager certification provided. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-14: No manager certification available. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-13: Spoke with Olga Siriteanu who stated she finished the class but needs to take the test next week. **Time Extended**
53A-02-7
90
Aug 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Olesea Siriteanu expired 4-20-23, no other manager certification provided. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-14: No manager certification available. **Time Extended**
53A-02-7
90
Jun 13, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Olesea Siriteanu expired 4-20-23, no other manager certification provided. **Warning**
53A-02-7
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment uses chlorine sanitizer.
16-37-1
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front door by front counter.
35B-01-4
78
Feb 15, 2023
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Hangout by the Sea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Hangout by the Sea on file is from Apr 7, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does The Hangout by the Sea compare to other restaurants in Panama City Beach?

The Hangout by the Sea most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Panama City Beach average of 84.

Has The Hangout by the Sea's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Hangout by the Sea have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Hangout by the Sea 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 The Hangout by the Sea inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Hangout by the Sea is inspected around two times per year on average.

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