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GIOVANNI NY PIZZA

6959 CYPRESS GARDEN BLVD, Winter Haven FL 33884 · 863.324.9100

Last inspected Mar 30, 2026 · 9 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats72
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6307381
Grade history
JUL 24
NOV 24
JAN 25
DEC 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 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. Provided form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $800

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2020048056Sep 30, 2020Nov 2, 2020$400
3--2015001878Jan 8, 2015Jan 28, 2015$400

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In walk in cooler lid covering the pasta.
Basic/14-38-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Dining room cooler across from the soda dispenser, operator cleaned and sanitized the bottom of the cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels was replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee making Pizza.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Throughout the kitchen and back prep/ dishwasher area.
Basic/36-11-4
Food stored on floor. bag of All Trumps Flour back prep area next to the table with a slicer.
Basic/08B-38-4
Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Bottom shelf of the prep table across from the 3 compartment sink.
Basic/14-13-4
Light not functioning. Above the fryers.
Basic/36-62-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in the dishwasher area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Jan 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In corner next to soda fountain.
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 502 E MAIN ST, Lakeland — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4
Jul 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris. Soda machine soiled with debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Bottom shelf on prep table next to fryers. Operator removed cardboard.
Basic/14-45-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling fan soiled with dust in dining room.
Basic/36-34-5
Dustless cleaning methods not utilized when exposed food present. Window seals in dining room next to booth tables soiled with dust and debris.
Basic/36-20-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At front counter. Operator turned containers face down.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 502 E MAIN ST, Lakeland — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 16, 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
Show 1 finding ▾
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of cups on the floor by Pepsi cooler. Operator removed from the floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 26, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 502 E MAIN ST, Lakeland — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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 form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed in unisex bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed on male employee during food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed next to 3-compartment sink.
Basic/31B-04-4

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.