Pensacola, Escambia County

SOUTH MARKET

232 E MAIN ST, Pensacola, FL 32502

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Jun 9, 2026
City
Pensacola
County
Escambia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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.

Jun 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-02-5

Detail 24615431

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. Operators unable to locate food handler training for employees over 60 days during inspection. This violation must be addressed by July 27th. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-09: Time Extended

May 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24595478

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer in reading 0ppm. This violation must be addressed by June 4th. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24595474

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced tomatoes in reach-in cooler under service window overnight at 50f.

03A-02-5

Detail 24595477

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Buttermilk in reach-in cooler by fryers for 2 hours at 52f. Sliced tomatoes in reach-in cooler under service window overnight at 50f. See stop sale. Repeat Violation

01C-03-4

Detail 24595476

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Upon inspection, no oyster tags have been marked with their last serve date.

53B-02-5

Detail 24595475

Intermediate - 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. Operators unable to locate food handler training for employees over 60 days during inspection. This violation must be addressed by July 27th. Warning

Mar 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 24308515

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed equipment added in kitchen without updated plan review. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Upon callback, dishwasher has been added to bar, and handwashing sink has been moved from next to 3 compartment sink to next to dishwasher at bar. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-16: Per owner, plans will be changing again soon due to remodel. Time Extended

Dec 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 24251314

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed equipment added in kitchen without updated plan review. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Upon callback, dishwasher has been added to bar, and handwashing sink has been moved from next to 3 compartment sink to next to dishwasher at bar. Time Extended

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 24047789

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed beer batter 48F held over 4hrs in reach in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 24047790

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beer batter 48F held over 4hrs in reach in cooler. See stop sale.

51-16-7

Detail 24047791

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed equipment added in kitchen without updated plan review. Warning

Mar 18, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 17, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23635816

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following in reach in cooler next to hot hold station: HELD 24HRS- pulled chicken 45F, buffalo dip 46F, garlic parm dressing 45F. Warning

Mar 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 23612795

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed the following in reach in cooler: HELD 24HRS-sausage 47F, burger 51F, chicken wings 47/48F. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 23612796

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following in reach in cooler: HELD 24HRS-sausage 47F, burger 51F, chicken wings 47/48F. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 23307742

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed pulled chicken 46F (held over 24hrs) in reach in cooler and beer cheese 46F (held over 24hrs) in walk in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 23307743

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pulled chicken 46F (held over 24hrs) in reach in cooler and beer cheese 46F (held over 24hrs) in walk in cooler. See Stop Sale.

May 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

08A-02-6

Detail 22889970

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Line upright Raw repackaged chicken stored over okra and pasta. Chicken moved to bottom of freezer during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22889971

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Low boys - Beef patties 54, blanched fries 49/50F ( less than 4 hrs.) Iced to facilitate rapid cooling during the inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Nov 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

35A-09-4

Detail 22433005

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 1 dead frog next to reach in cooler n kitchen/drink making area. Operator cleaned up dead frog during inspection. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22433009

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed baked beans 45/47F (24hrs) in reach in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 22433007

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed baked beans 45/47F (24hrs) in reach in cooler. See stop sale.

31A-09-4

Detail 22433004

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink next to stove in kitchen blocked by cooling rack.

14-01-5

Detail 22433003

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup without handle in multiple sauces in reach in make line cooler. Operator removed all cups from sauces during inspection.

51-11-4

Detail 22433006

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed multiple empty CO2 tanks not secured.

35A-03-4

Detail 22433010

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roach in the following areas: 1 next to dish machine in dish washing area and 1 next to reach in cooler in kitchen/drink making area. Operator cleaned up dead roaches during inspection. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22433008

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Jun 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-09-4

Detail 22042670

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on cold holding unit in kitchen. Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 22042673

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Drain cover missing in dish room. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22042671

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board on cold holding unit in kitchen.

24-08-4

Detail 22042672

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in dish room Repeat Violation

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-09-4

Detail 21915023

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on make line.

29-18-4

Detail 21915025

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Drain cover missing in dish room. Operator replaced drain cover during inspection Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21915024

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in dish room

Feb 9, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 8, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 20846824

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Fish 49°, crab cakes 49°, raw chicken 50°, cheese 54°, cut Brussels sprouts 56°, meatloaf 52°, shrimp 54° all more than four hours. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20846826

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fish 49°, crab cakes 49°, raw chicken 50°, cheese 54°, cut Brussels sprouts 56°, meatloaf 52°, shrimp 54° all more than four hours. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20846829

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in kitchen area blocked by prep table, no running water at sink. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20846828

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in kitchen and at bar area.

36-34-5

Detail 20846825

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling of kitchen soiled with dust.

24-08-4

Detail 20846827

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans, containers and cups observed wet nesting.

10-17-4

Detail 20846823

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored between cold holding unit and prep table. Operator removed knives during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 20595460

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Inspector test strips show no ppm reading. Employees moving dish cleaning to triple sink with quart sanitizer until unit can be repaired.

03A-02-5

Detail 20595458

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced Tomato 60°F (2 hours), Cole Slaw 52°F (2 hours), Pico de Gallo 48°F (2 hours), in cold hold unit across from cook line. Employee moved food to separate unit chill.

36-34-5

Detail 20595462

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles over ware wash area soiled with debris build-up/food residue.

36-73-4

Detail 20595461

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor has accumulation of grease behind cook line. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20595459

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of ketchup bottles stored on floor in front of dry stock area. Employee moved box to proper storage area off ground. Corrected On-Site