PENSACOLA BEACH, Escambia County

THE WHARF

400 QUIETWATER BEACH RD #13, PENSACOLA BEACH, FL 32561

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Jan 28, 2026
City
PENSACOLA BEACH
County
Escambia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 28, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 25, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-01-5

Detail 22998007

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside ingredient bins.

May 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

28-27-5

Detail 22901836

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Upon complaint inspection observed grease on ground between grease traps. Repeat on Violation 04/04/2024. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-16: No grease on ground by grease traps. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Time Extended

Apr 16, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

28-27-5

Detail 22806722

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Upon complaint inspection observed grease on ground between grease traps. Repeat on Violation 04/04/2024. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-16: No grease on ground by grease traps. Admin Complaint

02C-02-5

Detail 22806721

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings and shucked oysters. Operator placed date mark on items. - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-16: All items time stamped. Time Extended

Apr 15, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 14

28-27-5

Detail 22803823

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Upon complaint inspection observed grease on ground between grease traps. Repeat on Violation 04/04/2024. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 22803822

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cole slaw 46f, salsa 45f, pico 46f, sour cream 56f, held more than 4hrs.

03A-02-5

Detail 22803825

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cole slaw 46f, salsa 45f, pico 46f, sour cream 56f, held more than 4hrs. items held less than 4hrs: corn pico 50f, lettuce 53f, pico 50f. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22803821

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. pulled pork 129/133/131f held less than 4hrs.

01C-09-5

Detail 22803829

Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag missing required information.

31B-02-4

Detail 22803828

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing station on cook line. Operator placed items at station. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22803820

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings and shucked oysters. Operator placed date mark on items.

14-01-5

Detail 22803824

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small cup inside ready to eat items. Operator removed items.

24-03-4

Detail 22803826

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils not separated from soiled equipment and utensils. Dirty pans stored with clean utensils on shelf on 2nd floor.

36-22-4

Detail 22803816

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. 2nd floor front of ice machine.

36-01-4

Detail 22803818

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Throughout floor on 2nd floor in kitchen.

08B-47-4

Detail 22803827

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Juice boxes on floor inside walk in cooler.

10-07-4

Detail 22803817

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water temperature for utensil in standing water 113f,

22-16-4

Detail 22803819

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler next to entrance of kitchen.

Apr 4, 2024

Complaint Partial

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 4, 2024

Complaint Partial

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

28-27-5

Detail 22778453

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Upon complaint inspection, enter through access underneath building and observed grease on ground coming from grease trap right side of building. Warning

28-26-5

Detail 22778450

High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Upon complaint inspection observed stationary sewage above floor drain. Floor drain located underneath equipment where cold hold station for raw fish, chicken and shrimp, left side of fryer station in kitchen. Warning

27-16-5

Detail 22778451

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No water for hand washing station on cook line adjacent stove top grill in kitchen.

36-64-5

Detail 22778448

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Back kitchen

29-19-4

Detail 22778449

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Hand washing station next to salad bar in kitchen.

29-03-4

Detail 22778452

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Water draining from drain line of three compartment sink in kitchen.

36-10-4

Detail 22778447

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Sand build up underneath ice machine in kitchen.

Sep 12, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53A-05-6

Detail 22279128

Intermediate - 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/

16-23-4

Detail 22279127

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

35A-03-4

Detail 22279126

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches underneath equipment on floor near dish machine area. Operator cleaned area. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 22279129

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Box item inside walk in freezer.

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 22222929

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cook cooling: items held over night- yellow rice 46f, pasta 48f, cooked beans 45f. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22222932

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. following items held more than 4hrs: shrimp 48f, pollock 54f, crab cake mix 56f. Cook cooling: items held over night- yellow rice 46f, pasta 48f, cooked beans 45f.

03A-02-5

Detail 22222930

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. following items held more than 4hrs: shrimp 48f, pollock 54f, crab cake mix 56f. chicken 50f, fish 49f, gator 60f, oysters 44f, mussels 44f,less than 4hrs . tomatoes 70f, cheese 66f, spinach dip 68f, Warning

36-22-4

Detail 22222936

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Next to ice machine in kitchen.

16-48-4

Detail 22222931

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils.

16-46-4

Detail 22222933

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

22-16-4

Detail 22222934

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Upright reach in cooler back kitchen.

06-01-5

Detail 22222935

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed items inside standing water Observed items thawing at room temperature

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

10-05-5

Detail 21765630

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Multiple utensil in standing water temperature 98f. Operator placed items in water 135f. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21765629

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator placed items correctly. Corrected On-Site

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21388685

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Equipment with food residue on storage shelf kitchen.

12B-02-4

Detail 21388686

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drinks between clean dishes on server side.

May 20, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 4, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.