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MARCOS PIZZA

4878 SUN CITY BLVD, Sun City Center FL 33573 · 813-819-9300

Last inspected Aug 1, 2025 · 4 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS3918921
Grade history
AUG 23
NOV 24
AUG 25
▼ IMPROVING

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

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 flies flying around in kitchen.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Aug 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine 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
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep cooler.
Basic/14-09-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table.
Basic/21-12-4
Nov 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker on wrong location of splitter.
High priority/29-42-4
Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Employee making pizza with nails.
Intermediate/13-06-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottle on chemical shelf.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table.
Basic/40-06-5/Repeat Violation
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee prepping food with no beard guard.
Basic/13-04-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor near computer.
Basic/25-05-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 9, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 7, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 flies flying around in kitchen.
High priority/35A-02-6/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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker on bag of flour.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap underneath back door.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Onions on floor near pizza oven.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in cornmeal.
Basic/10-01-5/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor near register.
Basic/25-05-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table.
Basic/21-12-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flour not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation/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.