Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola
Last inspected:
7130 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32504Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola has been emergency-closed 3 times for roach activity, most recently on January 11, 2022, following closures in 2020 and 2015. The facility has accumulated 92 violations across 25 inspections dating to at least 2015, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the pattern reveals recurring high-priority violations: employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 3 inspections between 2023 and 2024, and hand-washing violations were cited in multiple inspections including November 2023 and April 2024. The facility incurred three disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines. Recent inspections show improvement, with the last two inspections (February and December 2025) completed with no violations detected. The most recent inspection on December 19, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: January 11, 2022 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola: Comparison to Escambia County Averages
Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola: Emergency Closure History (3)
Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2022001851 | $800.00 | Jan 11, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2020009779 | $400.00 | Feb 20, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 6--2015007130 | $400.00 | Feb 11, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola last inspected?
- Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola last shut down?
- Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola was last shut down on January 11, 2022 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola?
- The most frequently cited violations at Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola had?
- Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola find?
- Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola was most recently inspected on December 19, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola ever been shut down?
- Yes, Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola been fined?
- Waldo's Chicken & Beer in Pensacola has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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