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PANERA BAKERY CAFE #1941

1510 JOHN SIMS PKWY STE A1, NICEVILLE, Okaloosa County. DBPR licence 5604021. 6 inspection visits from 2023-08-10 to 2026-07-16.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-07-16: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations
1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Okaloosa County average that year (2 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
2inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Okaloosa County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-07-16 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
000 0.27
2025-11-04 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2025-10-24 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
200 0.26
2 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2024-08-20 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
100
1 area
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2024-01-03 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
000
2023-08-10 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
010 0.39
1 area
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

The food: where these dishes come from

Panera Bread is known for sourdough bread and macaroni and cheese. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

Macaroni and cheeseWho Invented Mac and Cheese? Not Jefferson, and Not KraftPlateTales

This is a Panera Bread location. How Panera Bread's 201 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.