DON JOSE'S Health Score — Panama City, FL

1409 N US 231 STE B, Panama City, FL 32405

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 4
Inspected 8/11/2026
Panama City avg 93 / 100
C
62 / 100
Fair

Several violations found. Worth reviewing before visiting.

4 high-risk issues, 3 moderate issues, 1 minor issue

Inspected August 11, 2026 Warning Issued

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 0% of restaurants in Panama City. The city average ClearScore is 93 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
4
Moderate
3
Minor
1

Violations Found

  • High Risk Food properly labeled, original container
  • High Risk Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices
  • High Risk Food and food equipment thermometers provided and accurate ×2
  • High Risk Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
  • Moderate Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Moderate Single-service articles; storage and use ×2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — DON JOSE'S's most recent inspection on August 11, 2026 resulted in a warning being issued. Inspectors found 8 violations, including 4 high-risk issues, giving the restaurant a ClearScore of 62/100 (Grade C).

DON JOSE'S's inspection on August 11, 2026 uncovered 4 high-risk violations — the most serious category under Florida DBPR standards. High-risk violations involve issues that directly threaten food safety, such as temperature control, contamination, or sourcing problems. The full list of 8 violations is detailed above.

DON JOSE'S was last inspected on August 11, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

DON JOSE'S's ClearScore of 62/100 (Grade C) places it in the bottom 100% of Panama City restaurants tracked by ClearCraves. See the full inspection breakdown above for details.

After receiving a warning, DON JOSE'S is required to address the violations found. The DBPR may schedule a follow-up inspection to verify corrections. You can check the current status of DON JOSE'S's license directly at myfloridalicense.com.

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