Fish-N-Chick

1590 Blountstown Hwy, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Seafood
Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Fish-N-Chick seven times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 18, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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 pattern that stands out is “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Tallahassee restaurant scene, where the average is 87, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 18, 2026
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Feb 24, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
53A-03-7
90
Mar 27, 2025
Routine - Food
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Food stored in multiple ice chest coolers on floor of Food truck.
08B-47-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Awning is attached to MFDV and legs are planted in ground making the MFDV unmovable.
51-36-1
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Doors and windows left open no screening, no guest at time of inspection. **Repeat Violation**
35B-14-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding units.
05-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Trash can and lid heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
74
Aug 2, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Buildup of soil residue on ice scoop handle in ice bin.
23-24-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Observed front/back doors and windows kept open during food service.
35B-14-4
Basic - Observed soiled wet wiping cloth stored on top of cooler.
21-12-4
86
Apr 23, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink blocked with fan.
31A-09-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Owner has called a technician. **Corrective Action Taken**
27-16-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Register heavily soiled. Curtains heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sink sprays water when faucet is turned on.
29-08-4
Basic - Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Back door open no screening in place. Back window open no screening in place.
35B-13-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. **Repeat Violation**
29-11-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
36-34-5
50
Dec 21, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
78
Nov 22, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fish-N-Chick last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fish-N-Chick on file is from Mar 18, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fish-N-Chick?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Fish-N-Chick.

How does Fish-N-Chick compare to other restaurants in Tallahassee?

Fish-N-Chick most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tallahassee average of 87.

Has Fish-N-Chick's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fish-N-Chick 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 Fish-N-Chick 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 Fish-N-Chick inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fish-N-Chick is inspected around two times per year on average.