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LEONIS PIZZA

9503 TAMIAMI TRL N, Naples FL 34108 · 239-591-1700

Last inspected Nov 17, 2025 · 10 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2102480
Grade history
MAR 24
JAN 25
APR 25
JUL 25
NOV 25
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5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On the can rack in the dry storage there are five 6 pound 6 ounce cans of Allegro Pasta Sauce with severely dented sides and rims. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2017024835Apr 20, 2017Jun 5, 2017$400
7--2017010637Feb 16, 2017Mar 20, 2017$200

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Nov 17, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 17, 2025 · Time Extended
Nov 3, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator set up Three compartment sink for sanitizing and called service technician. This is a repeat violation from 7-15-25
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Admin Complaint
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener has accumulated debris. Operator moved can opener to dishwasher area to be cleaned and sanitized
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning
Jul 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Azael cuevas employed two years with no proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 23, 2025 · Time extended Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling has accumulated dust and debris
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 23, 2025 · Time Extended
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Grease receptacle has grease around concrete pad
Basic/33-20-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 23, 2025 · Time Extended
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. On front line, observed torn foil covering a shelf.
Basic/14-20-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 23, 2025 · Time Extended
Jul 15, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator set up Three compartment sink for sanitizing and called service technician.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In Walk in cooler observed raw pork sausage being stored over salsa. Operator rearranged products.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Azael cuevas employed two years with no proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/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. Provided forms for employees. Employees read, signed and dated forms.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling has accumulated dust and debris
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Grease receptacle has grease around concrete pad
Basic/33-20-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Front door is not self closing properly
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. On front line, observed torn foil covering a shelf.
Basic/14-20-4/Warning
Apr 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced tomatoes 49F cold hold, feta cheese 50F cold hold, sliced ham 50F cold hold less than 4 hours. Note: operator states just had big order. Operator closed lids, double panned foods with ice, and moved foods to working reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tank.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw sausage stored behind sliced mushrooms. Educated operator on proper separation of raw animal foods. Operator switched containers.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb underneath dishmachine.
High priority/29-34-4
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 chopped ham, mozzarella cheese,and cold cut turkey not date marked in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed precooked frozen chopped chicken and frozen precooked meats not date marked in walk in freezer.
Intermediate/02C-04-5
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Cook line. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook.
Basic/13-03-4
Floor area underneath trash container in front of walk in freezer covered with standing water.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath shelving in back dry storage enclosure.
Basic/36-73-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed men's restroom toilet not flushing.
Basic/29-08-4
Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable warewashing area.
Basic/36-30-4
Wall soiled with accumulated gray-like substance in dishwash area.
Basic/36-27-5
May 29, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 27, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On the can rack in the dry storage there are five 6 pound 6 ounce cans of Allegro Pasta Sauce with severely dented sides and rims. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. There is evidence of mop water being dumped onto the ground under the back fence as evidenced by the saturated ground under and behind the fence and the overturned mop bucket directly on the other side of the fence.
High priority/28-14-5/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked sausage in reach in cooler. Cooler prep by deep fry area. Advised cook, cook moved items to proper storage order..
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Unlabled spray bottle hanging on handwashing sink by hot holding.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On the can rack in the dry storage there are five 6 pound 6 ounce cans of Allegro Pasta Sauce with severely dented sides and rims. See stop sale.
Basic/08B-20-4/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal cell phone on prep counter by hot holding.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Food stored on floor.Three trays of meat stored on floor of walk in freezer. Chef moved trays to six inches off floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Excessive grease surrounding receptacle.Receptacle outside left side of back door.
Basic/33-20-4/Warning
No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Operator is unable to provide location of mop sink for establishment.
Basic/29-27-4/Warning
Sep 1, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 23, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine testing at 0ppm. Operator set up manual sanitation.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs over single use mustard packages and feta cheese. Operator moved for proper storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced turkey (47F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding); hard cooked eggs (60F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (47F - Cold Holding); cooked meatballs (48F - Cold Holding) in fist reach in cooler on cook line for one hour per operator. Operator put items on ice for cooling and proper storage.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test kit for dish machine.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed water shut off to hand wash sink near cook line. Operator turned water back on. Repeat 2/21/2023.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles in back storage area soiled with a mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed faucet of hand wash sink near cook line leaking.
Basic/29-11-4/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.