The Break

63 Viadeluna, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at The Break, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 6, 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 two violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Among Pensacola Beach restaurants, the typical score is 94; The Break is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 6, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 24, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 20, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 06/01/2024 **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door.

14-11-5

Apr 3, 2024

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Oct 30, 2023

Complaint Full

2 critical violations.

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High Priority - Food prepared in a private home. See stop sale. Upon complaint inspection, asked the operator about baked cakes. The operator explains that the cake comes from a baker that bakes the cake from home. Educated, operator that all food items must come from an approved source. Any item that is made from a home residence and sold to consumers is not authorized. Operator voluntarily discarded items.

01A-03-4

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Upon complaint inspection, asked the operator about baked cakes. The operator explains that the cake comes from a baker that bakes the cake from home. Educated, operator that all food items must come from an approved source. Any item that is made from a home residence and sold to consumers is not authorized. Operator voluntarily discarded items.

01B-04-5

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener.

22-02-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents.

23-03-4

Oct 24, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Break last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Break on file is from Mar 6, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does The Break compare to other restaurants in Pensacola Beach?

The Break most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pensacola Beach average of 94.

Has The Break's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Break have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Break 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 The Break inspected?

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

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