Tiki Hut

1110 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Other
Last inspected: Sep 2, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Tiki Hut stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 2, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly three violations earlier on.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “handwash sink not accessible for employee use”, showing up two times.

Tiki Hut's latest score of 100 sits above the Fort Walton Beach average of 96. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 2, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 27, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at middle of kitchen blocked by equipment. Employees cleared sink during inspection.
31A-09-4
90
Aug 22, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 2, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep reach in cooler next to service window- sliced cheese 60f. Cooler door opened frequently and operator placed food of concern in iced pan to bring temperature down. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upon inspection observed sanitizer bucket in hand washing sink between 2 reach in coolers in kitchen. Operator corrected storage during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-13-5
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Multiple reach in coolers with standing water present.
29-49-6
67
Aug 15, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed potato salad with no date marking. Manager advised opened a week ago.
02C-01-5
High Priority - Operator failed to comply with a Stop Sale Notice. Food for which Stop Sale Notice issued continues to be prepared for service/served to the public. Observed sliced cheese 48F held from previous day.
01B-06-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheese 48F held from previous day. See stop sale.
03A-02-5
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler located on left side of pizza oven.
29-49-6
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
51-11-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tiki Hut last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tiki Hut on file is from Sep 2, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tiki Hut?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink not accessible for employee use” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tiki Hut.

How does Tiki Hut compare to other restaurants in Fort Walton Beach?

Tiki Hut most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Walton Beach average of 96.

Has Tiki Hut's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tiki Hut have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tiki Hut 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 Tiki Hut inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tiki Hut is inspected around two times per year on average.