Cracker Barrel #479
Last inspected: Feb 23, 2026
70
Score
The Cracker Barrel #479 located at 34930 Emerald Coast Pkwy in Destin, FL had a moderate risk inspection on February 23, 2026, with a score of 70. This inspection resulted in one critical and four minor violations, including issues with standing water in the walk-in cooler and disrepair of equipment. While previous inspections have mostly been low-risk, this most recent report indicates areas needing attention at the Destin Cracker Barrel.
8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 23, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Nov 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
86
Feb 7, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 29, 2024
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
47
Jan 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
86
Dec 13, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 10 minor violations.
55
Sep 9, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 10 minor violations.
50
Violations — Feb 23, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in walk in cooler.
36-22-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket to reach in cooler in wait station location in disrepair. Door does not shut all the way and gasket hanging off from door. Manager stated a work order has been placed to repair. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-11-5
Basic - Ice buildup in reach walk-in freezer on floor and coming from ceiling near door. Manager stated a work ticket has been placed to repair. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-69-4
Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Mop sink drain has standing water ( not draining). Manager stated a work ticket has been placed for repair/service. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-19-4
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sani bucket- Sink and surface 1122ppm. Manager had employee correct solution to 700 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
41-15-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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