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IL FORNO

2679 PALM HARBOR BLVD, Palm Harbor FL 34683

Last inspected Mar 17, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6218382
Grade history
SEP 23
FEB 24
NOV 24
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 18 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator was able to determine the time that the pizza was placed on time and time marked accordingly
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Mar 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment has no chlorine test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Woman's receptacle uncovered in rest room.
Basic/32-12-6
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in reach in cooler in salad station next to ready to eat lettuce. Operator moved drinks.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.2 hand wash sinks are holding soiled food pans. Operator removed pans from hand wash sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.
Basic/12B-02-4
Nov 7, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. PIC Maria Anderson
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 7, 2023 · Administrative complaint for certified manager initiated at routine inspection dated 9-5-23. No proof of certified manager at call back Admin Complaint
Sep 5, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator was able to determine the time that the pizza was placed on time and time marked accordingly
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. PIC Maria Anderson
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint

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.