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LONG ISLAND PIZZA

3812 SKYLINE BLVD UNIT E, Cape Coral FL 33914 · 610-316-0118

Last inspected May 22, 2026 · 10 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4607038
Grade history
AUG 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

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. Emailed operator DBPR Cleanup procedures.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $640

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2024070846Oct 29, 2024May 16, 2025$640

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

May 22, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 4, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked with bag of wiping cloths. Operator removed cloths to make sink accessible.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
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
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit door blocked with can rack and pizza proofing boxes. Operator cleared exit.
/46-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 17, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Observed: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 17, 2026 · Time Extended
Observed: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Acoustic ceiling tile present in dry storage area Priority: Basic
Basic/36-37-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 17, 2026 · Time Extended
Dec 15, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https:// www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ change of ownership occurred on November 1st and license has not been applied for Priority: High Priority
High priority/50-08-7/Warning
Observed: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Observed: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator had pizza on time as written in white board but written plan was not available. Provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5022-090 and it was completed during inspection. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle without label at triple sink. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Near back door Priority: Basic
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Observed: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Acoustic ceiling tile present in dry storage area Priority: Basic
Basic/36-37-5/Warning
Observed: No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Priority: Basic
Basic/29-27-4/Warning
Sep 2, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Sep 2, 2025 · Joe Purpura has no proof on food manager training. Time Extended
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 Sep 2, 2025 · Admin Complaint
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 operator with DBPR HR 5030-103
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Sep 2, 2025 · Time Extended
Jul 1, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
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Container of medicine improperly stored. Container of ibuprofen on shelf of make table stored with food. Operator moved medicine to proper storage
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mozzarella cheese (59 F - Cold Holding); prepared sausage (53 F - Cold Holding) per operator cooler just began malfunctioning. All foods moved to working cooler to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
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. Sliced pizza has no time mark. Per operator, pizzas were made 2 hours prior at 11:00 AM and wrote times on white board.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/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. Emailed operator DBPR Cleanup procedures.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at kitchen hand sink. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 01-28-2025
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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
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 operator with DBPR HR 5030-103
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Unsecured CO2 cylinder near back door
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Jan 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chicken wings not date marked in reach-in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Basic/10-17-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers in stand up reach-in cooler across from pizza maker.
Basic/12B-13-4
Oct 29, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Oct 29, 2024 · Observed No Proof of Certified Manger Certification. Admin Complaint
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 Oct 29, 2024 · Observed No Proof of Employee Training. Admin Complaint
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen turned off.
Intermediate/27-16-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 29, 2024 · Observed hot water shut off. Admin Complaint
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in back storage area.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 29, 2024 · Time Extended
Aug 29, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
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
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed manager Time As Public Health Paperwork for pizza slices.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen turned off.
Intermediate/27-16-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in back storage area.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Dec 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.