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CAPTAIN D'S RESTAURANT

4373 W FAIRFIELD DR., Pensacola FL 32505

Last inspected Jun 16, 2026 · 13 visits since December 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2702103
Grade history
MAR 25
NOV 25
JAN 26
MAY 26
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed four rodent droppings in dry storage. Two on a box and two on the shelf.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

5 cases · $2,200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2024059585Oct 15, 2024Feb 13, 2025$400
6--2021027233Jun 8, 2021Jul 14, 2021$800
6--2020050809Aug 10, 2020Nov 19, 2020$400
6--2020014514Jan 7, 2020Jun 30, 2020$200
6--2019016245Mar 26, 2019Apr 16, 2019$400

Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Jun 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed mold-like substance across ceiling vents. Moisture present dripping onto floor.
Basic/36-34-5
May 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Upon inspection observed multiple equipment handles soiled with old food debris on main cook line.
Basic/23-24-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying racks.
Basic/24-08-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Jan 22, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 21, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
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Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches observed behind reach-in cooler at kitchen entrance.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Gap at top of walk-in cooler door when closed.
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap at bottom of back door.
Basic/35B-01-4
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Garbage build-up around dumpster.
Basic/33-19-4
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Observed greasy water outside back door.
Basic/33-20-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak from steamer onto floor in kitchen.
Basic/29-11-4
Nov 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying rack. Manager proceeded to separate pans for drying at time of inspection.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Mar 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in back area of kitchen has accumulation of grease.
Basic/36-73-4
Oct 16, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 16, 2024■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed four rodent droppings in dry storage. Two on a box and two on the shelf.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2024 · During callback, observed seven rodent droppings. Five on top of water heater and two on floor in dry storage. Time Extended
Oct 15, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation

Ordered shut on the spot. 5 violations recorded, 2 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed three dead bugs in kitchen. One on floor in under prep table and two on floor in back of kitchen by water heater.
High priority/35A-09-4/Warning
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed four rodent droppings in dry storage. Two on a box and two on the shelf.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees without employee training employed over 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Dead roaches on premises. Observed seven dead roaches on floor in back of kitchen by water heater.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Observed two large holes, one open to the outside, in wall in back of kitchen by water heater.
Basic/35B-12-4
Sep 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Upon inspection observed 2 carbon dioxide tanks not secured in the back of the kitchen.
Basic/51-11-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling throughout kitchen damaged and in disrepair, mold like substance on top of both walk-in cooler and walk in freezer.
Basic/36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed multiple air conditioning vents in disrepair and soiled with mold like substance throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Upon inspection observed multiple areas in kitchen with standing water.
Basic/36-22-4
Apr 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed air conditioning vents rusted throughout restaurant.
Basic/36-34-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Dec 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Food stored on floor. Upon inspection observed chicken tenders stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed 2 boxes of lemons stored on the floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Upon inspection observed to go boxes stored on floor in the kitchen by make line.
Basic/25-05-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.