The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar

543 N Richard Jackson Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Aug 19, 2025
64
Score
Medium Risk

Across the available record, The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 19, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

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

By comparison, the average Panama City Beach facility scores 84, putting The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 19, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in under soda machine: milk 47F/48F, per manager milk in cooler over 4 hours. See stop sale.
01B-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in under soda machine: milk 47F/48F, per manager milk in cooler over 4 hours. See stop sale.
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee rinsing out coffee machine drip tray in hand wash sink.
31A-11-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit under soda machine.
05-09-4
64
Jul 24, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
70
Aug 1, 2023
Complaint Full
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed two sanitizer buckets stored on food prep counters. Manager moved to bottom shelves. **Corrected On-Site**
21-44-1
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufle cup used for portioning in nuts. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed shirt stored on counter in prep area. Manger removed shirt. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed two knives stored in between two cooler tops. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-17-4
82
Aug 31, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed ice cream stored on the floor of walk in freezer. Manager put ice cream on crates. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go cups stored on floor of dry storage. Manager moved to shelves. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar on file is from Aug 19, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar compare to other restaurants in Panama City Beach?

The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Panama City Beach average of 84.

Has The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.