Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill

1049 N. Navy Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32507

Seafood

Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill has been inspected eight times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Oct 22, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair”, showing up three times.

The city-wide average for Pensacola sits at 95, putting Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 7, 2025

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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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 in kitchen.

22-20-5

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Upon inspection observed 3 CO2 tanks not secured in the back of the kitchen.

51-11-4

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

36-32-5

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

36-34-5

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

6 minor violations.

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Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Upon inspection observed cutting board stained and with cut marks no longer cleanable in main make line in kitchen.

14-09-4

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

42-01-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Upon inspection observed inside of ice machine with accumulation of mold like substance in the back of the kitchen.

22-20-5

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Upon inspection observed reach in cooler soiled with food debris by the entrance of kitchen.

23-24-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen and dining area. **Repeat Violation**

36-32-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed air conditioning vent soiled with accumulation of dust throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

36-34-5

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

6 minor violations.

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

36-32-5

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Upon inspection observed mold like substance outside the walk-in cooler walls.

36-03-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Upon inspection observed flour bags stored on the floor in dry storage behind kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

08B-38-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upon inspection observed mold like substance inside hand washing sink in kitchen.

23-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Upon inspection observed dumpster lid open outside restaurant. **Repeat Violation**

33-16-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Upon inspection observed mop not properly stored for drying in mop sink area.

42-01-4

Oct 24, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use

FL-06

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill.

How does Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill compare to other restaurants in Pensacola?

Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pensacola average of 95.

Has Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill 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 Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Aj's Seafood-Chicken & Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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