Hardee's #1530

2500 Wild Lake Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32526
American
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Hardee's #1530, the earliest from 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 12, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

“Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

Hardee's #1530's latest score of 90 falls below the Pensacola average of 95. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
90
Aug 4, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
86
Dec 27, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed reach in freezer with ice buildup in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
42-01-4
90
Jul 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
95
Jan 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer on main cook line holding frozen hamburger patties. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
95
Jul 13, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Upon inspection observed standing water on floor of walk-in cooler in the kitchen.
36-22-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
90
Aug 30, 2022
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
86
Aug 22, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed severe ice buildup in walk-in freezer in back of the kitchen.
14-69-4
Basic - Upon inspection observed buns stored on the floor in the dry storage area in back of the kitchen. Operator moved the bread on top shelf of storage racks. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hardee's #1530 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hardee's #1530 on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Hardee's #1530?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Hardee's #1530.

How does Hardee's #1530 compare to other restaurants in Pensacola?

Hardee's #1530 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Pensacola average of 95.

Has Hardee's #1530's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Hardee's #1530 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hardee's #1530 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 Hardee's #1530 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hardee's #1530 is inspected around two times per year on average.