The Local's Public House Eatery

113-A John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578
American
Last inspected: Apr 14, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited The Local's Public House Eatery eight times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 14, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

“Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The Local's Public House Eatery's latest score is in line with the Niceville average of 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 14, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken thawing on prep table in kitchen. Operator moved to cooling unit during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5
95
Nov 4, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
May 20, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
95
Feb 2, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 31, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled. Above and adjust to cook line
36-34-5
95
Dec 14, 2022
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
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Basic - 24-08-4 OBSERVED: BEVERAGE CUPS STACKED WET AT SERVER DRINK / SODA STATION- NOT PROPERLY AIR-DRIED - WET NESTING. **REPEAT VIOLATION** REFERENCE: 4-901.11 FC: AFTER CLEANING AND SANITIZING, EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: (A) SHALL BE AIR-DRIED OR USED AFTER ADEQUATE DRAINING AS SPECIFIED IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF 40 CFR 180.940 TOLERANCE EXEMPTIONS FOR ACTIVE AND INERT INGREDIENTS FOR USE IN ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULATIONS (FOOD-CONTACT SURFACE SANITIZING SOLUTIONS), BEFORE CONTACT WITH FOOD; AND (B) MAY NOT BE CLOTH DRIED EXCEPT THAT UTENSILS THAT HAVE BEEN AIR-DRIED MAY BE POLISHED WITH CLOTHS THAT ARE MAINTAINED CLEAN AND DRY. PRIORITY: BASIC
24-08-4
95
Sep 16, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled. Front expo soda heads Cleaned during the inspection **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen over cook line
36-34-5
Basic - Drink cups stacked wet and not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Front wait soda station
24-08-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Local's Public House Eatery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Local's Public House Eatery on file is from Apr 14, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Local's Public House Eatery?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Local's Public House Eatery.

How does The Local's Public House Eatery compare to other restaurants in Niceville?

The Local's Public House Eatery most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Niceville average of 97.

Has The Local's Public House Eatery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Local's Public House Eatery have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Local's Public House Eatery 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 Local's Public House Eatery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Local's Public House Eatery is inspected around two times per year on average.