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FLAGLER AVENUE PIZZA COMPANY

396 FLAGLER AVE, New Smyrna Beach FL 32169 · 386-410-3977

Last inspected Apr 21, 2026 · 10 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats12
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7407138
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 on can storage shelf
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2023056063Jul 19, 2023Oct 30, 2023$400
4--2022048978Jul 18, 2022Nov 9, 2022$400
4--2017022180Apr 25, 2017Jun 19, 2017$400

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Apr 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority2 Intermediate10 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 16 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -license expired on 4/1/2026
High priority/50-17-3
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -rear kitchen reach-in cooler: raw shell eggs stored over cannoli cream, employee relocated
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-14-4
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -marinara 120-145F, per employee less than 30 minutes stored on stove, operator turned up heat on stove burner to rapidly reheat
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
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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 Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events handout
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. -Alexa B.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
Bathroom facility not clean. -unisex employee bathroom: mirror soiled
Basic/32-07-5
Equipment in poor repair. -walk-in cooler door gasket torn
Basic/14-11-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -floor tiles in dishwashing area
Basic/36-17-5
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -shredded mozzarella cheese container in front storage area glass door reach-in cooler: corner is cracked
Basic/14-38-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided Choking First Aid Procedures handout
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -self-service beverage station drain has an accumulation of black/pink, mold-like substance -walk-in cooler fan cover has an accumulation of dust/debris -walk-in cooler door/gasket
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. -marked exit double glass doors -marked exit rear kitchen door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. -handwash sink near kitchen back door: faucet leaking while in operation
Basic/29-08-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. -packs of pizza boxes stored on the floor, operator relocated
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
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Jul 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Opened canned artichokes 44F Bottom of Atosa cooler on cookline - Bottom of glass door Avantco cooler holding shredded cheese at 45F - Top right sauté cooler cooked chicken at 52F overnight. See stop sale
High priority/03A-02-5
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside back door
High priority/29-34-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. - Used to strain tortellini - Used to rinse something at front handsink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit.
Intermediate/05-06-4
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Bottom prep table shelf
Basic/14-45-4
Food stored on floor. Brown sugar container on the floor in front of the handsink across from the 3 compartment sink
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Pizza cooler
Basic/14-36-5/Repeat Violation
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Sauté cooler
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. Back faucet across from 3 compartment sink sprays when water is turned on
Basic/29-08-4
Feb 6, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler insulation exposed, pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back kitchen door
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 5, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Chicken breast 46-47F in the middle, cooling in large covered plastic tub overnight
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 on can storage shelf
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer Can opener blade
Intermediate/22-02-4/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. Michael, new employer on duty
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked peppers
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler insulation exposed, pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. Plastic oil containers in the shed Plastic water and soda bottles in the dining room
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Walk in cooler shelving - bottom of ice dispenser soda machine corrected on site
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back kitchen door
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm quat from dispenser.
Basic/21-08-4/Warning
Sep 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Slicing tomato and fresh mozzarella for caprese pizza - toppings go on after it comes out of the oven
High priority/09-01-4
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Light buildup can opener blade Slicer
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sauté line hand sink holding colander Three compartment sink hand sink holding 5 gallon container
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Repeat Violation
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Insulation exposed, triple cooler all doors
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cooking equipment
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Cases of mozzarella and shredded mozzarella in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelving on the right in walk in cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4
Mar 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Cabinet under soda machine in disrepair.
Basic/14-52-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Kitchen under three compartment and next to stove
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Bag of onions on the floor handsink next to mixer
Basic/08B-38-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Above back door and three compartment sink
Basic/36-24-5
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4
Mar 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 9, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority5 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Barkeepers friend stored over pizza boxes in the shed.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside back door
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation/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
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Anthony Altadonna No other food managers at this location
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Lactic acid/DDBSA sanitizer in use. Quat test strips available
Intermediate/16-32-5/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. New employees on duty with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Blank written procedures
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Bag with employee shirt on dry storage
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food stored on floor. Oil containers in the shed
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelving, microwave shelving
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jul 20, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. for lactic acid/ddbsa
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 20, 2023 · Operator provided receipt showing test strips were delivered Time Extended
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. 3 new employees on duty
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 20, 2023 · emailed to operator Time Extended
Cabinet under soda machine in poor repair. Water damage left side
Basic/14-47-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 20, 2023 · Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 20, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 19, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 18 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority6 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over bread walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Warning
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 4 on the floor in the corner next to stove mixed with other debris. 1 under shelving next to reach in cooler. Operator began cleaning areas
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Small dead flying inspect in third pan of oil
High priority/01B-03-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bleach cleaner over pizza boxes in shed
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Next to back door
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation/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/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Can opener blade - Vegetable chopper - Slicer blade guard / under sharpener
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. for lactic acid/ddbsa
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation/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. 3 new employees on duty
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Next to Three comp sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cabinet under soda machine in poor repair. Water damage left side
Basic/14-47-4/Warning
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Prep table bottom shelves
Basic/14-45-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. - In the walk in cooler, cases and containers of food - Bags of onions in front of 3 compartment sink - in the shed, plastic containers of oil
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Walk in cooler shelving - shelf above prep table next to three compartment sink
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Unmade pizza boxes on the floor
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Salad cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.