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RESTAURANT NOLA

523 E GREGORY ST · PENSACOLA · Escambia County · FL 32502

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3574832
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10740468
DBPR license2705631

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 6

#3High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed Cajun cream 93F (cook/cool 3 1/2 hrs) and seafood gumbo 100F (cook/cool 4 hrs) in walk in cooler. Manager put ice on both items to rapidly chill. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one live flying insect in dry storage location in back of kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach on wall in dry storage location. Operator killed roach and sanitized location during inspection. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#6High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 22 rodent droppings on floor behind CO2 tanks in dry storage location in back of kitchen. Operator had employee clean up droppings and sanitize location. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed tuna, grouper, and red fish fully thawed in ROP package that are labeled to taken out of package prior to thawing.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed egg wash 50F (held 3 hrs) and swai 47F (held 3hrs) in reach in cooler. Manager put ice on both to rapidly chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed some tags without last date served. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed tuna, grouper, and red fish fully thawed in ROP package that are labeled to taken out of package prior to thawing. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed three dead roaches in the following locations: one behind reach in freezer, one in outside storage unit, and one in office under desk. Operator had employees clean up dead roaches and sanitize locations. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.