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HARDEES

805 N NAVY BLVD, Pensacola FL 32507 · 850-453-2840

Last inspected Sep 29, 2025 · 4 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats54
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2706108
Grade history
OCT 23
AUG 24
SEP 25
— STEADY

3 inspections within 21 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed chicken 45F (held over 4HRS) in reach in cooler. Also, observed one dead flying insect in raw chicken in make line reach in cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Presence of insects. Observed one dead flying insect in raw chicken in make line reach in cooler. See stope sale.
High priority/35A-09-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed chicken 45F (held over 4HRS) in reach in cooler. Also, observed one dead flying insect in raw chicken in make line reach in cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken 45F (held over 4HRS) and sausage 61F (held 1hr) in reach in cooler. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris and dust. Observed debris build up on ceiling and vents throughout establishment.
Basic/36-34-5
Aug 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
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. Observed no employee training for some employees.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on clean dish rack.
Basic/24-08-4
Oct 19, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 18, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 flying insects in the following areas: 1 in dry storage area and 1 dish washing area. None landed on food or food contact surfaces.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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. Observed some employee training expired.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen over biscuit oven and dish washing area in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone on bagging station counter and employee jacket on dry storage rack in dry storage area. Operator removed phone and jacket during inspection.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site

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.