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ANTHONY'S COAL FIRED PIZZA

12502 SW 88 ST, Kendall FL 33186

Last inspected Sep 25, 2025 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2332688
Grade history
AUG 23
MAR 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
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5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach under prep table at pizza station.
High priority/35A-05-4
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Sep 25, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tile cracked inside walk in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Sep 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Sep 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach under prep table at pizza station.
High priority/35A-05-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked onions (125F - Hot Holding) inside warmer drawers at pizza station. As per operator for 4 hours. Operator discarded products.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked onions (125F - Hot Holding) inside warmer drawers at pizza station. As per operator for 4 hours. Operator discarded products.
High priority/03B-01-6
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed deli slicer blade soiled in prep area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed some employee training certificates missing date of birth.
Intermediate/53B-10-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in floor inside walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tile cracked inside walk in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Operator cleaned gaskets during inspection.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water inside salad reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Feb 14, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed throughout kitchen area.
Basic/36-22-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Still observed standing water throughout kitchen area. Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in disrepair in front of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Still observed floor in disrepair in front of walk in cooler at the time of callback inspection. Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall before office soiled with large accumulation of dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Still observed wall before office soiled with large accumulation of dust Time Extended
Feb 13, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate8 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found Observed 2 small flying insects flying around dishwashing area. Also observed 2 small flying insects flying around at bar area.
High priority/35A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cut romaine lettuce (64F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (61F - Cold Holding); burrata (69F - Cold Holding) Caesar dressing (59F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at salad station. As per operator since yesterday 02/12. Operator discarded during inspection.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut romaine lettuce (64F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (61F - Cold Holding); burrata (69F - Cold Holding) Caesar dressing (59F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at salad station. As per operator since yesterday 02/12. Operator discarded during inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean plates and silverware displayed at front counter not stored in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal drink on prep table in rear kitchen area next to stand mixer.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no beard gauze engaging in food prep at front counter pizza station.
Basic/13-04-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed lid to reach in cooler prep table at salad station in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed throughout kitchen area.
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in disrepair in front of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed pizza spatula stored in between granite countertop and prep table at pizza station at front counter.
Basic/10-17-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall before office soiled with large accumulation of dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Sep 7, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

3 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); operator primed machine Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm);
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator primed and re-ran dish machine Dishwasher (Chlorine 50ppm). Operator awaiting technician to repair. Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 7.81+ppm); Operator diluted solution to proper range 2.4ppm.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 7.81+ppm). Operator diluted solution with water to Triple Sink (Quaternary 4.30ppm). Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 7.81+ppm). Operator diluted solution to proper ppm 2.41ppm.
High priority/41-15-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 7.81+ppm). Operator diluted solution to Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 4.30ppm). Operator awaiting technician to repair dispenser. Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Observed at storage area above walk in cooler. As per operator walk in cooler awaiting final repairs to replace tiles.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection still observed tile missing. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile soiled.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection still observed ceiling soiled. Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection still observed floors soiled. Time Extended
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at hand sink in ware washing area a hole in wall behind sink.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection still observed hole in wall behind hand sink. Time Extended
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed at rear of kitchen stored over sanitizer bucket.
Basic/35B-02-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 7, 2024 · At time of callback inspection still observed installed over sanitizer bucket. Time Extended
Sep 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 17 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority0 Intermediate11 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); operator primed machine Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm);
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approving 15 live small flying insects in kitchen flying and landing on unwashed tomatoes as well as around prep tables.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 7.81+ppm); Operator diluted solution to proper range 2.4ppm.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at pizza station prep cooler garlic in oil (50F - Cold Holding). As per operator for about 3 hours, operator removed to place on ice to rapid cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front steam table Alfredo sauce (107F - Hot Holding); as per operator for about 2 hours. Operator began to reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 7.81+ppm). Operator diluted solution to proper ppm 2.41ppm.
High priority/41-15-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed for standing reach in cooler next to walk in cooler soiled. Operator cleaned during inspection.
Basic/23-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. Observed at storage area above walk in cooler. As per operator walk in cooler awaiting final repairs to replace tiles.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile soiled.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed knives stored in soiled wall knife holder.
Basic/24-06-4/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at hand sink in ware washing area a hole in wall behind sink.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed at rear of kitchen stored over sanitizer bucket.
Basic/35B-02-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets of front coffee bar fridges soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed that coffee bar area of front counter reach in coolers soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Stored food not covered. Observed at salad station a container of flatbread bites not covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at pizza prep table.
Basic/21-12-4/Warning
Mar 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed for the squeeze bottles containing sauces,oils.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Oct 10, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 11, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler: cooked eggplant,as per operator from yesterday (48F - Cooling)
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler: beans soup,as per operator from yesterday (48F - Cold Holding) Reach in cooler,prep unit: hard boiled eggs (49F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (48F - Cold Holding)as per operator from yesterday
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: beans soup,as per operator from yesterday (48F - Cold Holding) Reach in cooler,prep unit: hard boiled eggs (49F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (48F - Cold Holding)as per operator from yesterday
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked eggplant covered tightly during cooling process.
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the pizza station.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed at the front counter.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed for the squeeze bottles containing oils,sauces.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning

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