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HOUSE OF PHO

6245 N DAVIS HWY STE A, Pensacola FL 32504 · 850.368.9430

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats28
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2706433
Grade history
SEP 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
APR 26
AUG 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2020009749Feb 19, 2020May 18, 2020$400

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach-in sandwich cooler up front and tall reach-in cooler in back are ripped.
Basic/14-11-5
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometers in reach-in coolers.
Basic/05-09-4
Jun 18, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 7, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food stored in ice used for drinks. Drink in to-go cup stored in drink ice. See stop sale.
High priority/08B-56-4
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Drink in to-go cup stored in drink ice.
High priority/01B-13-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Upon inspection, hand wash sink in kitchen does not have any paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All food handlers are over 60 days and do not have proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator could not open dispenser to refill soap. Instructed staff to use dish soap until dispenser can be used again.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Oct 29, 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 ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in salad cooler gaskets are in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Tongs in standing water that's 75f.
Basic/10-07-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Steak thawing ambiently. Operator moved steak to reach-in cooler.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 5 food handlers present, no food manager present.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for many employees hired over 60 days. One employee has proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Nov 12, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 11, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Menu does not indicate egg butter containing raw item.
Intermediate/02B-04-5/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. Server Truc that has worked as a food handler for over 60 days does not have food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No consumer advisory on menu or conspicuously located for consumer. Provided operator with consumer advisory.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Mar 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chlorine sanitizer bucket and floor degreaser stored next to bags of rice in dry storage shed. No cross contamination observed.
High priority/41-10-4
Food stored on floor. Box of raw chicken on floor of walk in Freezer. Bag of onions and bag of rice stored on floor of dry storage shed.
Basic/08B-38-4
Dec 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.