FIREHOUSE SUBS 172
668 W 23 ST, PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
License #1305205
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →FIREHOUSE SUBS 172 in PANAMA CITY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 93.4 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 8, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 4 critical, 2 major, 7 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on October 8, 2025 shows 5 observation rows: 2 critical, 0 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Call Back - Complied
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled milk crate in walk-in. Mold like substance on reach in gasket on cook line. Employee cleaned gasket, manager removed crate and placed with trash for discarding.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upright cook line reach in: ham 55F, per manager item in cooler over night, see stop sale. Also in upright reach in: shredded lettuce 54F, per manager in cooler less than 1 hour. Lettuce placed in walk-in cooler at time of inspection.
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Upright cook line reach in: ham 55F, per manager item in cooler over night, see stop sale. Also in upright reach in: shredded lettuce 54F, per manager in cooler less than 1 hour. Lettuce placed in walk-in cooler at time of inspection.
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Employee began cleaning ice machine during inspection.
- [35B-01-4] Exterior back door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
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FIREHOUSE SUBS 172 looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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