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HARDEE'S #1499

8001 PENSACOLA BLVD, Pensacola FL 32534 · 850.477.8256

Last inspected Aug 17, 2026 · 13 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats72
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2701372
Grade history
SEP 25
NOV 25
APR 26
APR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 4 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Aug 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler vents soiled with mold like substance. Upon inspection observed ceiling tiles stained and in disrepair in the back of restaurant.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed accumulation of food debris under cooking equipment throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Upon inspection observed grease buildup behind cooking equipment on main cooking line.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Upon inspection observed ice scoop handle touching ice inside ice machine in the back of the restaurant.
Basic/10-08-5
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Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler shelves rusted.
Basic/14-17-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Apr 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed floor soiled with accumulation of food debris under cooking equipment throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Upon inspection observed floors behind cooking station solid with accumulation of grease.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 14, 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 ▾
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying racks.
Basic/24-08-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed food and and garbage underneath multiple counters and food equipment throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Upon inspection observed floor soiled with accumulation of debris throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler floor soiled with old wet cardboard. Upon inspection observed walk-in freezer floor soiled.
Basic/36-06-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed multiple air conditioner vents soiled with dust in main line.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying racks.
Basic/24-08-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed floors in the back of restaurant soiled with food residue.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Sep 11, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed fans in walk-in cooler soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler floors soiled with heavy debris.
Basic/36-01-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed multiple ceiling tiles damage and stained throughout the back of kitchen. Upon inspection observed multiple air conditioner vents soiled with dust and rusted in the back of the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed moisture between stacked pans on drying rack.
Basic/24-08-4
Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed multiple cooking equipment in kitchen soiled and in poor condition. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler and walk-freezer floors in disrepair. Upon inspection observed walk-coolers walls cables soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 24, 2025Inspection 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 multiple air conditioning vents soiled with dust buildup.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer floors in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 10, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 25, 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 ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling leaking by cashier in dining area, in area between office and make line in kitchen and in front of reach in freezer.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 25, 2024 · Upon inspection manager stated that roof company is still making repairs to the roof, time extension for 30 days Time Extended
Jul 3, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling leaking by cashier in dining area, in area between office and make line in kitchen and in front of reach in freezer.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed multiple equipment in kitchen in poor condition.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed air conditioning vent on top of make cook line soiled with accumulation of grease and dust in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed equipment throughout kitchen in poor condition.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Upon inspection observed accumulation of old food, grease in the bottom of fryers, and grill.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed accumulation of ice inside walking cooler.
Basic/14-69-4
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed walk-in shelves rusted inside walk-in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed dining room air conditioning vents soiled with accumulation of dust.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed multiple equipment in poor condition mostly aged throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Upon inspection observed multiple floor tiles missing and broken throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler with rusted walls and floor.
Basic/14-17-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4

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.