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BRAVO PIZZA

1080 LAKE SUMTER LANDING, The Villages FL 32162 · 352-430-2394

Last inspected Apr 13, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7000438
Grade history
DEC 24
FEB 25
MAY 25
DEC 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $450

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2016009119Feb 19, 2016May 9, 2016$450

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Apr 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in front counter area blocked with countertop fryer and bucket. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups in beverage station
Basic/24-08-4
Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together. Bucket in pizza area
Basic/21-03-4
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm. Operator added approved chlorine sanitizer recheck 50ppm.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Pizza slices. Employee time marked.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups in beverage station
Basic/24-08-4
Jun 6, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 22, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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. 0ppm, operator primed machine still 0ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Feb 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Male employee filling dish with water in hand sink in pizza make area.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Two paint brushes in use with oil at pizza line.
Intermediate/14-14-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. In ladies room
Basic/32-12-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water at 110F.
Basic/10-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan soiled with dust over air drying dish station.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over produce in walk in cooler. Operator corrected shelves.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple items stored in hand wash sink in pizza prep area. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in server area
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Dec 20, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 13, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
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. 0ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Food stored in a container that previously held a toxic substance. See stop sale. Tomato sauce in dish machine chemical buckets in walk in cooler
High priority/01B-32-4/Warning
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in prep sink at front counter.
Intermediate/12A-03-4/Warning
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at front counter. Employee removed items in sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Multiple cloths around kitchen
Basic/21-12-4/Warning
Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Establishment is using a counter top deep fryer without it being under the hood.
/45-04-4

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