Zaxby's

106 Eglin Pkwy Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
American
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Zaxby's has been inspected six times since 2022. Zaxby's was last inspected on Nov 24, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

“Stored food not covered” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Zaxby's latest score of 86 falls below the Fort Walton Beach average of 96. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upon inspection observed handwashing sink blocked by triple sink compartment in the back of restaurant.
31A-09-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Upon inspection observed multiple food items inside reach in freezer not covered by main cook line.
08B-12-5
86
Aug 27, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. June 1, 2024. **Warning**
50-17-3
86
Nov 2, 2023
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Oct 11, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical storage shelves at dry stock area stored adjacent to prep table. Observed Chlorine sanitizer bottle in contact with packaged bread on prep table. No cross contamination observed. Manager moved packaged bread away from chemical storage. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
86
Nov 9, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By ice machine next to service/cashier area.
36-22-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Upon inspection observed case of cookie dough open in walk in freezer close to door. Operator closed bag of cookie dough during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zaxby's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zaxby's on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zaxby's?

Across the inspection record, “stored food not covered” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Zaxby's.

How does Zaxby's compare to other restaurants in Fort Walton Beach?

Zaxby's most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Walton Beach average of 96.

Has Zaxby's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Zaxby's have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zaxby's 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 Zaxby's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zaxby's is inspected around two times per year on average.