Tisanos Garlic Grill

4506 Hwy 20 Ste 150, Niceville, FL 32578
Italian
Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Tisanos Garlic Grill appears in inspection records 11 times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 2, 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 zero violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

By comparison, the average Niceville facility scores 97, putting Tisanos Garlic Grill on the weaker side. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

11
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 2, 2026
Complaint Full
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced ham 47F located on top of pizza make bar. Less than 4 hrs Operator discarded during inspection .
03A-02-5
86
Jan 12, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 2, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Rear exterior wall / storage area
29-34-4
Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. **Warning**
29-27-4
82
Dec 11, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
May 6, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Interior upright reach in freezer Cod fish above fries. Walk in cooler - unpasteurized shell eggs above bread . Both fish and eggs moved below ready to eat food during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Basic - Food stored in area that is not secured and fully enclosed. Two unsecured reach in chest freezers ( no locking mechanisms ) and one upright reach in freezer ( with locking mechanism) located at the exterior rear of restaurant. Area partially fenced . Overhead protection in place. Discussion conducted with staff reference lack of food security for unsecured chest freezers in area that is accessible to the public. **Warning**
08B-43-4
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dishwasher soiled with residue and debris.
16-21-4
78
Dec 14, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 13, 2023
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. Front line make bar - top - sausage 44, mozzarella 49, tuna dip 48, raw shrimp 44F , Bottom calamari 45F Per chef less than 1 hr. **Warning**
03A-02-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler door frame in disrepair. Section loose when door opened and closed.
14-11-5
82
Mar 29, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 14, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front line make bar - cold hold process - feta cheese 46F , marinated raw chicken 48F less than 4 hrs. ( per kitchen staff make bar frequently open for preparation.
03A-02-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surfaces soiled . Exterior chest freezer lid.
23-03-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Back line
51-11-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tisanos Garlic Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tisanos Garlic Grill on file is from Mar 2, 2026. The public record contains 11 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tisanos Garlic Grill?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Tisanos Garlic Grill.

How does Tisanos Garlic Grill compare to other restaurants in Niceville?

Tisanos Garlic Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Niceville average of 97.

Has Tisanos Garlic Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tisanos Garlic Grill have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tisanos Garlic Grill 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 Tisanos Garlic Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tisanos Garlic Grill is inspected around three times per year on average.