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PIZZANO'S PIZZA AND GRINDER HAINES CITY

631A HWY 17 92 W, Haines City FL 33845 · 8635003117

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6307840
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 2 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

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. Provided a copy.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Observed on can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Food stored on floor. Observed container of food on floor in dry storage area, employee removed container from floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade on the end of the pizza cut table.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Mar 31, 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
Show 3 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Employee labeled bottle of degreaser in ware washing area during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Food stored in a prohibited area. Employee removed Box of cheese stored on top of garbage can in prep area.
Basic/08B-37-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Employee removed knives in between prep table and wall in iprep area.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 16, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled with black mold like substance in ware washing area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee with no hair restraint working with food.
Basic/13-03-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clean container in ware washing area with label on it.
Basic/16-46-4
Feb 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on prep table shelf. Operator put phone in pocket.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Bucket of seasoning on floor in dry storage area. Operator put bucket on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In Walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4
Jan 12, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 8, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Private home/living/sleeping area used to conduct food operation. Operator is making desserts at his private residence Tresleche and flan. Product was given to his employees to eat.
High priority/43-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
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. Provided a copy.
Intermediate/11-27-4/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
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 a copy to the operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/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.