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CAPTAIN JOEY PATTI'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

1124 W GARDEN ST, Pensacola FL 32502

Last inspected Sep 2, 2025 · 8 visits since November 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
Licence2706315
Grade history
NOV 23
APR 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 5 live flying insects in dish washing area under 3 compartment sink.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2023067471Nov 28, 2023Mar 20, 2024$400
6--2018017420Feb 16, 2018Apr 30, 2018$200

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Sep 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upon inspection observed handwashing sink blocked with strainer in kitchen.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Upon inspection observed CO2 tanks not secured in the front at bar area and in kitchen.
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler floor not sealed.
Basic/36-02-5/Repeat Violation
Feb 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Upon inspection observed mold like substance inside multiple ice machines. Operator proceeded to clean ice machines at time of inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Upon inspection observed CO2 tank not secured by drink station.
Basic/51-11-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying racks.
Basic/24-08-4
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Upon inspection observed floor inside walk-in cooler not sealed.
Basic/36-02-5
Sep 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 10, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches in dry storage/prep location. One in front of oven and one behind oven.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 10, 2024 · During callback, observed two dead roaches under dish machine in dish washing location. Time Extended
Aug 29, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed four live flying insects in kitchen. Two in cook station and two in dry storage/prep.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed flying insect land on grouper, mullet, and chicken tenders in cook line reach in cooler. Cook threw away above mentioned items.
High priority/01B-13-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed shrimp 56F (held over 24HRS) in reach in cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shrimp 56F (held over 24HRS) in reach in cooler. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches in dry storage/prep location. One in front of oven and one behind oven.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Apr 24, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Nov 29, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 5 live flying insects in dish washing area under 3 compartment sink.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 29, 2023 · Upon call back inspection no small flying insects observed in areas of concern. Admin Complaint
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 28 dead roaches in the following areas: 1 on back wall next to mop sink, 1 under 3 compartment sink in dish washing area, 2 next to bread oven #2 in prep area, and 6 next to bread oven #1 in prep area, and 18 on a trap behind bread oven #1.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 29, 2023 · Upon call back no dead roaches observed in areas of concern. Admin Complaint
Nov 28, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 5 live flying insects in dish washing area under 3 compartment sink.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over multiple fish types on thawing rack in walk in cooler. Manager moved chicken to bottom of rack under fish.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 28 dead roaches in the following areas: 1 on back wall next to mop sink, 1 under 3 compartment sink in dish washing area, 2 next to bread oven #2 in prep area, and 6 next to bread oven #1 in prep area, and 18 on a trap behind bread oven #1.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scooper in hush puppy mix in reach in cooler in prep area not above food line.
Basic/10-06-5

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.