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LARGO PIZZA

11411 STARKEY RD STE 5, Largo FL 33773 · 9073062004

Last inspected Nov 7, 2025 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6212607
Grade history
SEP 23
JAN 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
NOV 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

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

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
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2021055711Nov 17, 2021Jun 16, 2022$400

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Nov 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Container of medicine improperly stored. Pill containers on shelf over slicer, removed
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over vegetables in walk in cooler, order corrected
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
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. Pizza slices with no time mark, held less than 4 hours
High priority/03F-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen, restocked
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Written procedures provided to operator
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee with no proof of training
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on shelf with prepped customer food in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-49-4
Food stored on floor. Bag of flour on floor next to mixer, relocated
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor at rear of kitchen, relocated
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Feb 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee used business phone, then proceeded to prepare pizzas without washing hands
High priority/12A-16-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled Cutting boards stained. Fryer baskets soiled Stove surface soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen, replaced
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Written procedures provided to staff during inspection
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Repeat Violation
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.
Basic/32-02-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cups in seasoning bins
Basic/14-01-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Oiler handles soiled
Basic/23-24-4
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Sauce cups stored in soiled cardboard in white cooler
Basic/14-05-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean equipment stored on soiled shelf's above triple sink
Basic/24-06-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Female employee engaged in food prep with hair in loose bun
Basic/13-02-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor next to triple sink
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Hood filters soiled Portable fans soiled over pizza prep cooler Meat slicer guard soiled. Exterior of electric pot on cook line soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pizza prep cooler
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor next to chest freezers
Basic/25-05-4
Aug 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 11 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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Reviewed with manager the use of thermometers to monitor food temperatures and calibration of thermometers
Intermediate/05-08-4/Repeat Violation
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food for pizza slices. Reviewed with manager.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Reviewed with manager. Manager closed door.
Basic/32-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler. Reviewed with person in charge
Basic/08B-49-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Reviewed with person in charge
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk in cooler, cook line and storage areas. Reviewed with person in charge
Basic/36-73-4
Food ( plastic bottles of water and containers of oil) ) stored on floor in storage area. Reviewed with manager
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface -reach in cooler gaskets soiled with grease, food debris, dirt. Reviewed with person in charge
Basic/23-03-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Reviewed with person in charge. Manager discarded
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. -Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
Intermediate/05-08-4
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
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen - employee placed towels at hand wash sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler -reviewed with person in charge
Basic/08B-49-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen
Basic/31B-04-4
Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues in front line- storage area
Basic/22-16-4
Nov 27, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment has 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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Admin Complaint
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on reach-in cooler near front counter.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Can opener on prep table is rusted.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near front entrance.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler ear front counter door gaskets soiled with food-debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 25, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet with hose connected.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning
Establishment has 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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single-serve bowl without used as scoop in containers of basil and black pepper.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning
Ceiling tile missing in dry-storage room.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on reach-in cooler near front counter.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Can opener on prep table is rusted.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. Container of liquid margarine on floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near front entrance.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler ear front counter door gaskets soiled with food-debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler near front counter interior have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler next to floor mixer.
Basic/29-49-6/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.