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SALLY O'NEAL'S PIZZA HOTLINE

1319 S HOWARD AVE, Tampa FL 33606 · 8132510220

Last inspected May 7, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats51
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3912028
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
JAN 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
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. Garlic and oil held on time has no time markers. Chef added proper time markers.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2022006425Jan 12, 2022Feb 28, 2022$160

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 7, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit May 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit May 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind mixer in kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit May 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Mar 5, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Expo white board cleaner on reach in cooler in kitchen.
High priority/41-10-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4
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
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-05-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf next to bulk seasonings. Over prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket, keys and speaker on prep table over red wine vinegar and next to bulk aluminum pans. Employee removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind mixer in kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwash sink in kitchen faucet.
Basic/29-11-4
Oct 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reaching cooler by delivery door is stained and no longer cleanable
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food debris in handwashing sink located on cooks line
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink located in bar area
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink located in bar area
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6/Repeat Violation
Jan 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board across from pizza oven has stains and is no longer cleanable.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Microwave missing fan guard cover/splatter shield.
Intermediate/14-04-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle filled with sanitizer has no labeling manager properly labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has buildup of black-mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored in food preparation table. Manager discarded drink.
Basic/12B-07-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Jul 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Test not used to check dishwasher.
Intermediate/16-33-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board underneath slicer has stains and is no longer cleanable.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Microwave missing fan guard cover/splatter shield. Fan guard missing in microwave overtop slicer in kitchen area.
Intermediate/14-04-4
Feb 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 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. Garlic and oil held on time has no time markers. Chef added proper time markers.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips at time of inspection.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine is soiled.
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. C0/helium tanks not secured at bar area.
Basic/51-11-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee not using a hair restraint. Employee placed on hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 17, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 5, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips expired and not properly working during inspection.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
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. Emailed operator employees health agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Helium tank/CO not secured in bar area.
Basic/51-11-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink stored inside reach in cooler on cooks line. Manager discarded drink.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site

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