Waffle House #1403

2502 Hwy 77 S, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Waffle House #1403 has 10 inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 27, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “single-service articles improperly stored” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Restaurants in Lynn Haven average 91, so Waffle House #1403 trails the local norm. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

10
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 27, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Eggs on the cook line. Cook put a time on the board. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch.
13-07-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters front line by the coffee machine.
25-05-4
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler,front line.
29-49-6
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar or salt containers on the front line.
02D-01-5
70
Sep 30, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle on food service area on top of syrup cart. Spray bottle hanging on silverware cart. Bottle of bleach on triple sink in back area next to ice scoop. Manager moved all chemical spray bottles to proper storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spray bottle hanging on hand wash only sink in kitchen area. Manager removed bottle and placed in proper place. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
78
May 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Observed high-temperature dishmachine at 137F dish surface temperature and 85F monitor temperature. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization (3-compartment sink) until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning**
22-56-4
90
Jan 8, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottles of quaternary sanitizer unlabeled. Employees labeled bottles during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In 3 door reach in cooler.
14-33-4
86
Nov 17, 2023
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with sanitizer like substance in it. Manager labeled bottles with proper label. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service items stored in box on floor in back storage area.
25-05-4
86
Aug 30, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
90
Dec 16, 2022
Complaint Partial
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed eggs in basket out with no time stamp out for service. Manager states eggs were pulled out at 12:23. Manager placed time stamp on eggs. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5
86
Nov 1, 2022
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Oct 4, 2022
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
90
Aug 16, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle on food prep area on back kitchen counter.
41-10-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle on food prep area.
41-17-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo cups in shoots not inverted for protection. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed hamburger patties in walk in freezer uncovered.
08B-12-5
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House #1403 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle House #1403 on file is from Mar 27, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Waffle House #1403?

Across the inspection record, “single-service articles improperly stored” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Waffle House #1403.

How does Waffle House #1403 compare to other restaurants in Lynn Haven?

Waffle House #1403 most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Lynn Haven average of 91.

Has Waffle House #1403's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Waffle House #1403 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Waffle House #1403 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 Waffle House #1403 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Waffle House #1403 is inspected around three times per year on average.