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CIAO PIZZA

13150 WEST SR 84, Davie FL 33325

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 9 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS1616609
Grade history
NOV 24
APR 25
SEP 25
JUN 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 24 points better than where it started.

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. Provided written procedures to operator. Operator print written procedures and posted on wall.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk-in cooler box raw shell eggs unpasteurized stored on top of a sealed plastic container or marinara. Operator stored correctly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade
Intermediate/22-02-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed operator
Basic/51-13-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop wet nesting in mop bucket. Operator stored correctly.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed ground beef stored in contact with the top of a container of pizza sauce.
High priority/08A-05-6
Food stored on floor. Plastic container of pizza sauce stored on walk-in floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of single serve take out containers stored on the floor underneath prep table next to flour bin.
Basic/25-05-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet nesting on mop bucket.
Basic/42-01-4
Working containers of sugar and flour removed from original container not identified by common name.
Basic/02D-01-5
Sep 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed chicken tenders hot held at 85F in kitchen. Per operator, tenders reheat at transfer to cookline 30 minutes before the inspection. Operator reheat tenders to 172F.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -Observed no date marked on slice cheese stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, cheese sliced on 03/30/2025.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator purchase sanitizer before the conclusion of the inspection.
Intermediate/22-38-5/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on marinara sauce stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, sauce was cooked on 03/30/2025.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Box containing roll/sheets of aluminum foil/plastic wrap/parchment paper/deli tissues has old food debris/soil residue inside. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup inside box with plastic wrap.
Basic/25-25-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup inside flip top refrigerator at cookline.
Basic/22-16-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Jan 28, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 20, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top cooler next to expo window - sausage (51F - Cold Holding) as per operator item held out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Item not portioned or prepared today. Operator placed item in freezer for quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards in kitchen with black like residue. Additionally - slicer machine soiled with old food debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at both sinks in restrooms. Additionally observed at handwashing sink at front.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. As per operator no proof of training at time of inspection.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout establishment.
Basic/36-73-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handwashing sink at front counter. Additionally observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink.
Basic/31B-04-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored directly on the floor near triple sink. Operator stored correctly.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed sausage (32F) thawing at room temp on prepping table. Operator placed item in cooler for proper thawing.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 14, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 31, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored above unwashed tomato. Manager rearranged for proper storage.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed soiled towels stored in hand washing sink, employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no manager certification for Cesar C.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
Nov 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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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 sanitizing chlorine solution at 200ppm- operator made a new sanitizer solution at 50ppm.
High priority/41-15-5
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. Provided public health procedures to operator.
Intermediate/11-03-5/Corrective Action Taken
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. Provided written procedures to operator. Operator print written procedures and posted on wall.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Observed open salami not covered in reach in cooler. Operator cover salami.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site

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