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MARCO'S PIZZA 8505

11161 SR 70 E UNIT 104, Lakewood Ranch FL 34202 · 9419091900

Last inspected Jul 7, 2026 · 5 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats6
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA5105846
Grade history
JAN 24
NOV 24
OCT 25
JUL 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jul 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee preparing food without a hair restraint. Employee put on a hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 6, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed 2 soiled ceiling vents in the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5
Nov 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling vents throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint. Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 18, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling vents throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Mar 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Mar 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of Certified Food Manager.
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. Observed no proof of employee food handler training.
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. Observed some of the illness reporting forms but not all. Operator will complete.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling vents throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4

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.