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NY PIZZA DEPT II

6177 JOG RD D-13, Lake Worth FL 33467 · 561.868.0500

Last inspected Mar 10, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6013807
Grade history
JAN 24
NOV 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between B and F. 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 poster to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $960

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2026031895Mar 9, 2026May 27, 2026$560
2--2016057921Dec 21, 2016Jan 4, 2017$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 10, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 9, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 14 violations recorded, 7 high priority.

7 High priority7 Intermediate0 Basic
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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 corrected Dishwasher to (Chlorine 100ppm)
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee picked up ticket from floor then put gloves on; no handwash Employee removed gloves and washed hands
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched their glasses then grabbed clean spatula; no handwash Employee washed hands and sanitized spatula
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer: raw Philly steak stored over broccoli - not all products commercially packaged. Operator stored properly
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Pasta cooked on 3/8 Cooked egg plant on 3/8 House made Marinara sauces on 3/8 Operator not counting days prepared Advised operator of proper date mark
High priority/02C-01-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fliptop cooler at pizza line: chopped tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding) as per operator since 11:00am Not prepped or portioned Operator moved to lowboy cooler to quick chill At walk in cooler: raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) since 45 minutes ago; cooked pasta (47F - Cold Holding) since 45 minutes ago house made marinara sauce (47F - Cold Holding) as per operator cooler door was left open when a delivery came since 45 minutes ago Not prepped or portioned today Advised operator to add ice to products to quick chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker at hose bib outside Advised operator to attach vacuum breaker at hose bib
High priority/29-34-4/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 poster to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. single door cooler: fresh garlic in oil (48F at 11:55am / same at 12:35pm - Cooling) as per operator since 11:00am At flip top cooler: chopped tomato (56F at 11:20am / same at 12:10pm - Cooling) as per operator since 30 minutes At the current rate of cooling the product will not cool down to 41F within a total of 4 hours Operator moved into lowboy to quick chill
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dish stored in handwash sink Operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at three compartment sink missing paper towels Operator provided paper towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer provided at the time of inspection Advised operator to purchase a thermometer
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink by three compartment sink Advised operator to place soap by handwash sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of degreaser not labeled Operator labeled bottle
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Oct 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 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 was able to fix to 100 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee cracking raw shell eggs, wiping cutting board with the same gloved hands and touching clean utensils and started to whisk the raw shell eggs; Educated and employee washed hands and changed gloves;
High priority/12A-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mozzarella (50F - Cold Holding);in top part of the cooler at cook line; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food moved inside walk-in cooler; sliced cheese (44F - Cold Holding); in walk-in cooler; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes operator set thermostat lower;
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. diced ham (61-59F - Cooling)at 10:26 to 61 F at 11:30 since 10:00;in top cooler at cook line; at this rate food will not reach 41 F or below within 4 hours; food moved to bottom and smaller portions made
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at pizza station- provided
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first- inside the walk-in cooler
Basic/36-06-4
Food stored on floor- oil cases by steam table Advised to store properly
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust- shelves by dishwasher area;
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues- all coolers throughout the kitchen
Basic/22-16-4
Feb 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

6 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw chicken and without washing hands employee handled tongs to remove lasagna from oven and handle clean plate to put food on. Discussed with operator employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled broom and dust pan, dirty dishes and without washing hands employee grabbed container of cooked pasta on table to move. Discussed with operator employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-29-4/Corrected On-Site
Food placed in soiled container/equipment. In kitchen bowl of pasta stored in mop sink discussed with operator who had employee remove the bowl of pasta.
High priority/08B-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. In flip top cooler cut tomatoes (50F - Cooling) per operator product prepared at 9:00 and stored in flip top cooler. At this rate of cooling product never reached 41F within 4 hours see stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler bucket of tomato sauce (50F - Cold Holding) per operator product on shelf was removed for cleaning and left out for approximately one hour. Per operator product was not portioned or prepared today. Operator moved to freezer.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. In flip top cooler cut tomatoes (50F - Cooling) per operator product prepared at 9:00 and stored in flip top cooler. At this rate of cooling product never reached 41F within 4 hours see stop sale.
High priority/03D-06-5
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In kitchen on table cooked chicken wings (113F - Cooling)at 2:00 since 1pm to 111F at 2:30. At this current rate of cooling product will not reach 70F within 2 hours discussed with operator who moved wings to speed rack and placed in walk in cooler. In kitchen on table cooked pasta (76F - Cooling) at 2:15 since 1pm to 77F at 2:45. At this current rate of cooling product will not reach 70F within 2 hours discussed with operator who moved wings to speed rack and placed in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket stored in kitchen hand washing sink next to cook line discussed with operator employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk in cooler shelves lined with cardboard discussed with operator.
Basic/14-05-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. In kitchen large pot of cooked chicken wings stored on floor discussed with operator employee placed pot on table.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In kitchen at dishwashing area shelves have surface with heavy food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Discussed with operator to clean and sanitize.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In kitchen on shelf bottles of oils not labeled discussed with operator who added labels.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw calamari portions over gluten free pizza pies - all not commercially packaged in freezer on the hallway Stored properly
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting boards all at cook line and pizza station
Intermediate/22-02-4
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves by dishwasher Advised to remove
Basic/14-05-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable- pizza station and cook line
Basic/14-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust- handles and gaskets a5 all coolers
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues- glass door coolers a5 cook line
Basic/22-16-4
Jan 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...eggplant 53°, ham 52°, spinach 53°, cut lettuce 49° in flip top reach in cooler at pizza station,..artichoke 48°, blue cheese 49°, feta cheese 44°, capers 50° in flip top reach in cooler in cook line, per operator food being held less than 4 hours, operator time marked food, some discarded.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...pine apple in handwashing sink at pizza station
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at kitchen, employee provided
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at kitchen
Basic/31B-04-4
Sep 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink by dish room. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed: 1.Between equipment in service station, buildup of debris on floor. Operator had cleaned during inspection. 2.Floors between pizza oven and cooler.
Basic/36-01-4/Corrective Action Taken
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees by dish room. Operator provided a sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrective Action Taken

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.