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PIZZITALIAS

10801 STARKEY RD STE 7/8, Seminole FL 33777 · 6562157400

Last inspected Jan 28, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats44
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6218274
Grade history
JAN 24
JUL 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A 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 to operator during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jan 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 23 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

5 High priority6 Intermediate12 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 23 findings
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 observed using cell phone, then proceeded to check and remove pizzas from oven with no hand wash. Discussed proper hand washing with staff
High priority/12A-29-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over pizza sauce in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw salmon not removed from vacuum packaging in walk in cooler prior to thawing
High priority/01B-13-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Across from cook line - fresh garlic in oil (62F - Cold Holding); butter (65F - Cold Holding). Ice bath not effective. Staff added ice
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Show the remaining 19 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Open package of cigarettes on shelf over prep cooler
High priority/41-10-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards in kitchen
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Equipment stacked on hand sink next to ice machine
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 3 kitchen staff and one server present with no valid CFM
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. All three hand sinks in kitchen with no paper towels, staff restocked
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna and ribs in walk in cooler not dated
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle on bus cart next to restrooms
Intermediate/41-17-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cups left in seasoning bins
Basic/14-01-5/Repeat Violation
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw salmon not removed from vacuum packaging in walk in cooler prior to thawing
Basic/06-09-1
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee observed eating tiramisu in kitchen
Basic/12B-02-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee at pizza station with no hair restraint
Basic/13-03-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups at front counter
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Boxes of food on floor in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice well at front counter, removed
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
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 bread crumbs bin
Basic/10-01-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer soiled
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Stored food not covered. Salt and bread crumbs bin not covered next to stand mixer
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Aug 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority5 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked pasta in cooler, order corrected
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen prep table: butter (45F - Cold Holding); garlic in oil (61F - Cold Holding); shredded mozzarella (64F - Cold Holding), held in ice bath less than 4 hours, moved to freezer. Retemp butter 41F, shredded mozzarella 43F, garlic 40F
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards Can opener blade soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen, restocked
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form provided to operator
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Ribs and lasagna in freezer prepared on 8/22
Intermediate/02C-04-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Surface cleaner, labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cup in seasoning bins
Basic/14-01-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Pizza prep cooler, removed
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.
Basic/12B-02-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups at front counter
Basic/24-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Meat slicer guard soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Stored food not covered. Salt bin next to stand mixer
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw salmon thawing in standing water in walk in cooler condenser leaking
Basic/06-01-5
Mar 17, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 17, 2025 · 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. Inspector discussed training requirements with operator
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 17, 2025 · Owner will be ordering books to provide employees food handler training Admin Complaint
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 17, 2025 · At time of inspection, license expired 2/1/25 Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 17, 2025 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Bag of flour on floor next to mixer
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 17, 2025 · Bag of flour next to mixer, moved to shelf Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Jan 10, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink next to dish machine blocked by plastic bin, removed
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Operator does not have a CFM. Previous manager no longer employed
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. Inspector discussed training requirements with operator
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Bag of flour on floor next to mixer
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Stored food not covered. Sugar bin on dry storage rack
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
Jul 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. fresh garlic in oil (84F - Cold Holding) held out more than 4 hours, manager discarded
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fresh garlic in oil (84F - Cold Holding) held out more than 4 hours, manager discarded. butter (57F - Cold Holding) in ice bath next to induction burner, manager added ice and reduced quantity
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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. All pizzas at front counter held less than 4 hours
High priority/03F-02-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink next to ice machine blocked by basket of soiled rags
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Staff filling pots of water from hand sink in kitchen
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed to manager
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer bottle at bus cart
Intermediate/41-17-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cups in seasoning bins
Basic/14-01-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups above coffee machine
Basic/24-08-4
Food stored on floor. Box of mozzarella on floor of walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Behind front counter
Basic/10-08-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in 84F water next to steam table
Basic/10-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Accumulation of grease on side of grill Hood filters soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm, replaced 100ppm
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 13, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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. See stop sale. Pizza slices at front counter, discussed proper procedures with staff
High priority/03F-02-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 13, 2023 · No time mark for pizza slices at front counter Time Extended
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
Intermediate/11-03-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 13, 2023 · Time Extended
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form emailed to operator during inspection
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 13, 2023 · No written procedures for time as a public health control available Time Extended
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on cutting board in rear prep room, pizza prep counter
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 13, 2023 · Employee beverage on shelf above pizza cooler, removed Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Aug 14, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 23 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority9 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 23 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0ppm, corrected 50ppm
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Container of medicine improperly stored. Mouth wash on shelf above pizza prep station
High priority/41-07-4/Warning
In use plastic bin containing pizza dough resting on trash can next to pizza ovens,
High priority/08B-27-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fresh garlic in oil (75F - Cold Holding) on counter next to oven
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fresh garlic in oil (75F - Cold Holding) on counter next to oven. Cooler next to pizza oven- ham (51F - Cold Holding); sausage (46F - Cold Holding), employee shut lid
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. See stop sale. Pizza slices at front counter, discussed proper procedures with staff
High priority/03F-02-5/Warning
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
Intermediate/11-03-5/Warning
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Warning
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in triple sink set up for warewashing
Intermediate/12A-03-4/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 to operator during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of CFM with at least 4 employees present
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit for chlorine sanitizer
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink next to pizza oven, replaced
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/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. Form emailed to operator during inspection
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl in pizza sauce in walk-in cooler. Porting cups in seasonings bins
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on cutting board in rear prep room, pizza prep counter
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor near fryers. Pizza sauce on floor of walk-in cooler Bags of panko and sugar on floor next to mop sink
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator during inspection
Basic/51-13-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor next to soda machine
Basic/25-05-4/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.