Krystal

5660 N 9 Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504

American

Last inspected: Jan 30, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Krystal nine times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 30, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

The pattern that stands out is “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer”, which has been cited two times.

Among Pensacola restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Aug 26, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Mar 15, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Number of items including trash, a fryer, and broken tools.

33-19-4

Mar 3, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 19, 2023

Complaint Partial

No violations found.

100

Sep 13, 2022

Complaint Full

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at bottom right corner of rear kitchen door.

35B-01-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor in walk in freezer beneath cooling unit. Manager stated unit was recently repaired.

14-69-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Raw bacon in walk in cooler not covered. Employee covered during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-12-5

Jul 19, 2022

Complaint Full

4 critical violations. 5 minor violations.

View 9 violations

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands. Establishment serves a highly susceptible population. Upon inspection observed employee handling hot dog without glove.

09-03-4

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Upon inspection observed employee go outside to deliver food with gloves on, re-enter establishment and go back to work without washing hands wearing the same gloves.

12A-09-4

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler left side of grill cheese 44F, pimento cheese 45F. Operator discarded food on his own accord. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Egg held at 127F. Operator discarded at his own accord. **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed several ceiling tiles with what appears to be water damage.

36-32-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Upon inspection observed food stored on the freezer floor.

08B-38-4

Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Upon inspection observed lid broken off from dumpster.

33-15-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice building walk in cooler on floors, walls and under condenser.

14-69-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Upon inspection observed hamburger bag open. Operator covered hamburger during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-12-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Krystal last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Krystal on file is from Jan 30, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Krystal?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Krystal.

How does Krystal compare to other restaurants in Pensacola?

Krystal most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Pensacola average of 95.

Has Krystal's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Krystal have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Krystal 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 Krystal inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Krystal is inspected around three times per year on average.

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