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PRIMOS PIZZA AND PASTA

17173 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar FL 33027 · 9544301930

Last inspected Jun 18, 2026 · 10 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats72
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1621194
Grade history
SEP 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections trending down, 16 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to customers with an expired license. License expired 12-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,700

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2020021981Apr 23, 2020Aug 18, 2020$400
2--2019034576Jun 27, 2019Jul 22, 2019$200
2--2015015029Feb 23, 2015Apr 17, 2015$1,100

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Jun 18, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 22, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to customers with an expired license. License expired 12-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken stock (65F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food stored out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes. Operator put food inside cooler to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed strainer stored on top of hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle of degreaser stored at dish machine. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between wall and flip top cooler at pizza station. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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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. Grilled chicken on steam table, per employee on time one hour ago. Time label added.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of paint stored on dry storage shelf next to cans of tomato sauce and under canned pineapples. Manager removed.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine solution at over 200 ppm in triple sink, manager corrected to 100 ppm.
High priority/41-18-4/Corrected On-Site
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 form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink next to triple sink Cooking pot in front, employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pizza held as Time as a Public Health Control has no written procedures. Emailed form.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing degreaser without label stored inside handwashing sink. Manager removed and labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Three packages of yogurt stored on shelf in walk in cooler not separated from restaurant's food. Manager removed.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Container of cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen. Employee removed from floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign at handwashing sink in kitchen next to triple sink.
Basic/31B-04-4
May 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test sanitizer
Intermediate/16-37-1
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back entrance door to kitchen- broken frame- bottom left side.
Basic/35B-01-4
Dec 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler- soiled storage shelves-
Intermediate/22-02-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -Back entrance door, near restrooms, 9 tiles with water damage -Service room- 5 tiles with water damage above ice machine and soda nozzles.
Basic/36-32-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled hood filter in cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Left side reach in cooler in cook line
Basic/14-33-4
Sep 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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Observed: 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. Poster emailed to operator Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
Observed: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/05-08-4/Repeat Violation
Observed: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several containers of prepared food, not dated inside reach in cooler and walk in cooler. Per employee food made Monday morning and Sunday Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Repeat Violation
Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of winded, bottle of sanitizer in front counter, employee labeled both bottles. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven soiled with food debris, service area. Priority: Basic
Basic/22-08-4
Observed: Single-service articles improperly stored. Front counter- container of forks and knives not inverted. Employee inverted Priority: Basic
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Inside yellow bucket. Employee removed Priority: Basic
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Pizza by the slice per employee, made 30 minutes ago, added time label.
High priority/03F-01-5/Corrected On-Site
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. Poster emailed to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Thermometer is out of battery
Intermediate/05-08-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several containers of food located in cook line refrigerators and inside walk in cooler, prep yesterday and the date before yesterday not dated.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Repeat Violation
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Metallic food containers stored on top of soiled surface of dishwasher machine, employee removed.
Basic/24-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Employee removed
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line-right side- reach in cooler- soiled AC filter inside.
Basic/23-03-4
Dec 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Container of medicine improperly stored. Above prep table in cook line. Two bottles of over the counter medicine. Employee removed
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Poster emailed.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings, made yesterday morning, not label, employee placed date label
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.. build up of black like substance.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor.box of mahi fish, employee placed on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/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. Plastic cup used to dispense ice, employee removed.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 31, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Poster emailed
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Oct 31, 2023 · Observed same Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Glass Reach in cooler in serviced area, broken bottom.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning/Return visit Oct 31, 2023 · Observed same Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 31, 2023 · Observed same Time Extended
Oct 19, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority5 Intermediate4 Basic
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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. Poster emailed
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Not hot water provided at two hand wash sinks.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. Women's bathroom. Employee provided.
Intermediate/32-11-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Women's restrooms, employee refilled.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle containing degreaser, employee labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Glass Reach in cooler in serviced area, broken bottom.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Plumbing system in disrepair. Broken faucet of hot water. -Hand wash sink, in front of ice machine -hand wash sink in cook line
Basic/29-08-4/Warning

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