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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES DESTIN-MIRAMAR BEACH

Food safety records indicate HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES DESTIN-MIRAMAR BEACH in MIRAMAR BEACH has 7 inspections with a 3.7/5 overall rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

10861 HIGHWAY 98 W

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.7/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/9/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13455720

  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 3 compartment sink, plumbing and grease trap were removed and replaced. Grease trap is a whole new system. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-08: Observed no plan submitted or approved for changes made in kitchen. Spoke with owner, they are working on using very old original plans to create a new plan and submit to plan review for approval. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: No plans submitted per plan review department. Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 7/8/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10835052

  • 53A-07-6:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-08: Observed no certified food manager for establishment. GM has scheduled test for July 14, 2025. **Time Extended**
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 3 compartment sink, plumbing and grease trap were removed and replaced. Grease trap is a whole new system. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-08: Observed no plan submitted or approved for changes made in kitchen. Spoke with owner, they are working on using very old original plans to create a new plan and submit to plan review for approval. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/8/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10961497

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 16-07-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. Butter packet and food debris in 3 compartment sink.
  • 51-09-4:Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. 8 units listed for establishment. Actual seats 34 ( tables and chairs, tables and couches combined between hotel lobby and kitchen.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of coffee stored on floor in kitchen.
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees by 3 compartment sink.
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Food containers stored on floor in kitchen.
  • 21-09-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet soiled cloth stored under drip guard of Orange juice machine.
  • 28-12-4:High Priority - Establishment operating with changed menu and/or increased seating without municipal system approval for such change. Provided seating change evaluation form to establishment.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pitcher stored in sink by ice machine.
  • 53A-07-6:Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. This is being addressed on a previous call back inspection.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by 3 compartment sink.
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. This is being addressed on a previous call back inspection.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by 3 compartment sink.

Inspection Date: 5/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10830305

  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall above grease trap.
  • 36-36-4:Basic - Multiple Ceiling tiles missing above buffet line and in buffet kitchen. 12 tiles missing due to a previous leak on 2nd floor in room 202.
  • 16-04-4:Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items.
  • 36-04-5:Basic - Utility pipes are unnecessarily exposed in kitchen.
  • 53A-07-6:Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 3 compartment sink, plumbing and grease trap were removed and replaced. Grease trap is a whole new system. Warning
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No health compliance forms available upon request.
  • 16-59-1:Intermediate - Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Sanitizer not set up to dispense at 3 compartment sink.

Inspection Date: 11/14/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10720690

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 10/15/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8995343

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 10/1/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10720684

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed