Pensacola, Escambia County

THE DWARF CHICKEN

407 DEVILLIERS ST, Pensacola, FL 32501

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 24, 2026
City
Pensacola
County
Escambia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
27

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.

Apr 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-05-4

Detail 24535370

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 8 live roaches in the following locations: 2 on floor under reach-in freezers by storage hallway, 4 on floor in employee restroom marked 'out of order' by reach-in cooler and freezers by storage hallway, 1 on wall behind 3 compartment sink, and 1 under 3 compartment sink on grease trap. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-23: Upon callback, observed 5 live roaches in the following locations: 1 crawling up side of hand washing sink by back door, 1 on floor under reach-in chest freezer, 1 in corner of kitchen by employee bathroom, 1 along doorframe inside employee bathroom, and 1 from underneath reach-in coolers in middle of kitchen. Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 24535369

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in pooling oil under fryers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-23: Upon callback, observed 3 dead roaches near hot water heater. Time Extended

Apr 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

35A-05-4

Detail 24532264

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 8 live roaches in the following locations: 2 on floor under reach-in freezers by storage hallway, 4 on floor in employee restroom marked 'out of order' by reach-in cooler and freezers by storage hallway, 1 on wall behind 3 compartment sink, and 1 under 3 compartment sink on grease trap. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24532266

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in pooling oil under fryers. Warning

29-11-4

Detail 24532265

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand washing leaking from wall by back door.

36-10-4

Detail 24532267

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floor worn out and peeling in front of reach-in coolers. Floor under fryers soiled with pooling oil.

Dec 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 24252678

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Provided operator with some test strips.

36-37-5

Detail 24252675

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 24252677

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall under service window.

23-03-4

Detail 24252676

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vent filters soiled with grease build-up.

May 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-37-5

Detail 23787806

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in kitchen are absorbent and not easily cleanable. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 23787805

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with grease build-up.

Mar 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 23647717

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five live roaches behind reach-in coolers next to employee bathroom on service line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: two on floor behind front counter and two on reach in freezer in kitchen by back door. Operator killed all roaches and cleaned and sanitized locations. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed three live roaches and four dead roaches on floor in kitchen in various locations. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-20: Upon callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: one moving under reach-in cooler under service window, one on top of reach-in freezer next to employee bathroom, one on wall under hand wash sink next to exit, and one running under reach-in cooler near exit. Approximately eight dead roaches observed behind reach-in coolers and freezers between service window and employee bathroom. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-20: No live roaches observed. Observed three dead roaches behind reach-in coolers between service window and employee bathroom. Time Extended

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 23645575

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five live roaches behind reach-in coolers next to employee bathroom on service line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: two on floor behind front counter and two on reach in freezer in kitchen by back door. Operator killed all roaches and cleaned and sanitized locations. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed three live roaches and four dead roaches on floor in kitchen in various locations. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-20: Upon callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: one moving under reach-in cooler under service window, one on top of reach-in freezer next to employee bathroom, one on wall under hand wash sink next to exit, and one running under reach-in cooler near exit. Approximately eight dead roaches observed behind reach-in coolers and freezers between service window and employee bathroom. Time Extended

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 23643741

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five live roaches behind reach-in coolers next to employee bathroom on service line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: two on floor behind front counter and two on reach in freezer in kitchen by back door. Operator killed all roaches and cleaned and sanitized locations. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed three live roaches and four dead roaches on floor in kitchen in various locations. Time Extended

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 23641820

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five live roaches behind reach-in coolers next to employee bathroom on service line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: During callback, observed four live roaches in the following locations: two on floor behind front counter and two on reach in freezer in kitchen by back door. Operator killed all roaches and cleaned and sanitized locations. Time Extended

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-05-4

Detail 23640318

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five live roaches behind reach-in coolers next to employee bathroom on service line. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23640317

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

Dec 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 23321964

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator unable to provide proof of any training. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23321965

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles are absorbent and not easily cleanable.

Feb 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 22619858

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upon inspection observed dishes inside employee hand washing sink.

03F-10-5

Detail 22619855

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Upon inspection no written plan was provided for time temperature control procedures.

36-32-5

Detail 22619854

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed damaged and stained ceiling tiles throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 22619857

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Upon inspection observed 2 dead roaches behind friyer

23-03-4

Detail 22619856

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upon inspection observed hood floors behind fryers soiled with accumulation of grease. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 22619859

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Dec 1, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 1, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 22478419

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by a total of 8 live roaches found under reach in freezer next to pass-through window. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-01: Upon callback, 4 live roaches observed. 1 under reach-in freezer. 1 under fryer. 2 under reach-in freezers next to dry goods area. Time Extended

Nov 30, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

35A-05-4

Detail 22476668

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by a total of 8 live roaches found under reach in freezer next to pass-through window. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 22476666

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22476669

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles through kitchen soiled and damaged. Repeat Violation

33-20-4

Detail 22476665

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Buckets of grease knocked over around grease receptacle.

23-03-4

Detail 22476667

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease. Fryer hood filters soiled with grease, dripping down wall. Repeat Violation

Feb 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21820710

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded Lettuce 50F, Sliced Tomato 48F - Held at Room temperature at make bar and transferred to reach in cooler during inspection. Both food items were out of cooling unit for less than 20 minutes.

36-32-5

Detail 21820709

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles throughout kitchen are soiled/damaged. Employee stated they are in the process of replacing them.

23-03-4

Detail 21820708

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease buildup on hood filters over fryers.

Dec 13, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 6, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 21436833

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw Chicken 58F. Employee stated items were awaiting disposal.

03A-02-5

Detail 21436834

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fridge: Raw a chicken 48F (Less than 4 hours), Raw Chicken 58F (employee stated this batch is expired awaiting movement to trash), Raw Fish 49F (less than 2 hours). Employee moved Raw Chicken 48F and Raw Fish 49F to freezer unit to rapidly chill.

53A-01-7

Detail 21436835

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 21436832

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles throughout kitchen are soiled/damaged. Repeat Violation

Oct 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21334097

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-28: At the time of inspection no proof or certificates available. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-06: No food handler training present at time of follow-up inspection. Reviewed Florida approved food handler training providers and provided link to list of approved providers.Time Extended Time Extended

Jun 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21160001

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-28: At the time of inspection no proof or certificates available. Time Extended

Apr 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 21032658

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Table top cooler- cooked collard greens 52f.

03A-02-5

Detail 21032664

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked greens 52f in individual portion cups 8 portions in small table top cooler by back door and operator stated greens were in the cooler from previous day. Operator discarded greens during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

53A-01-7

Detail 21032666

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Addressed in call back inspection.

53B-01-5

Detail 21032660

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 21032662

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By cook line area.

50-09-4

Detail 21032661

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-01-4

Detail 21032659

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21032665

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Hood area above cook line with grease build up. Table top fan on reach in freezer with dust/debris present.

33-16-4

Detail 21032663

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Jun 28, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 21, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-01-7

Detail 21032653

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager called operator to locate CFM. Operator stated they do not currently have access to the certificate. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-21: Operator scheduled food safety manager class. Time Extended

Jul 26, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20376555

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomatoes 73°F, Shredded Lettuce 70°F, Mayo 80°F. Employee stated food items are taken out of fridge for meal prep and used as needed. Stated items have were taken out of fridge for about 10 minutes. Items put in cooling unit to chill.

53A-01-7

Detail 20376554

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager called operator to locate CFM. Operator stated they do not currently have access to the certificate. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20376556

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Establishment out of paper towels. Employees using napkins/stocked sink with napkins during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 20376557

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Hap beneath door leading outside at the rear of the kitchen.