Waffle House #1073

8010 Lavelle Way, Pensacola, FL 32526
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Waffle House #1073 has been inspected eight times since 2022. On Feb 12, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

“Open dumpster lid” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Pensacola restaurant scores 95. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Sep 16, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Upon inspection observed mold like substance inside ice machine. Manager proceeded to clean ice machine at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
22-20-5
95
Jul 22, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
95
Jan 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Open dumpster lid. Upon inspection observed dumpster door opened.
33-16-4
95
Jul 13, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
95
Jan 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer provides a temperature range, but no specific temperature. Upon inspection observed walk-in ambient thermometer not working.
05-15-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Upon inspection observed dumpster doors open outside the restaurant. **Repeat Violation**
33-16-4
86
Sep 26, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House #1073 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle House #1073 on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Waffle House #1073?

Across the inspection record, “open dumpster lid” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Waffle House #1073.

How does Waffle House #1073 compare to other restaurants in Pensacola?

Waffle House #1073 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pensacola average of 95.

Has Waffle House #1073's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Waffle House #1073 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Waffle House #1073 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Waffle House #1073 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Waffle House #1073 is inspected around two times per year on average.