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TOUCH OF ITALY INC

4198 S ATLANTIC AVENUE, New Smyrna Beach FL 32169 · 386.423.8956

Last inspected Apr 13, 2026 · 22 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats65
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7404542
Grade history
OCT 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

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

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 on ice machine
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

4 cases · $2,200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2026029596Apr 9, 2026Jun 11, 2026$400
4--2024062963Oct 30, 2024Dec 5, 2024$800
4--2023043797Jul 10, 2023Sep 11, 2023$800
4--2019019985Feb 28, 2019May 6, 2019$200

Inspection history

22 visits, newest first

Apr 13, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Broth 2 days ago
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor heavily soiled in areas under cooking equipment, dish machine, three compartment sink, prep tables, storage room
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Large improvement, soil still present Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - various surfaces heavily soiled, including bottom prep table shelf in the dish area, interior dough containers used to hold equipment, sides of cooking equipment, around microwave, underneath cooking equipment, around stove burners, bottom of mixer, walk in cooler shelving.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Large improvement, soil still present Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Cookline
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Large improvement, soil still present Time Extended
Wire shelving rusted, coating peeling off, Edesa cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 13, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
Apr 9, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 16 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 16 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found 3 under prep table next to three compartment sink
High priority/35A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1 on chemical container under dish machine 1 on cutting board 1 under dunnage rack in dry storage room
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 44F and 45F. White door reach in cooler. Some were out and returned to cooler per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm cl corrected to 100 ppm cl
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - can opener - heavy soil interior pizza cooler, around rim, gasket area - ice/debris/water, bottom interior of freezer in front of handsink
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Server employed approximately 2 months
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Broth 2 days ago
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hanging next to back door
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In sauce
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 2 on bottom prep table shelf 1 inside dining area cabinet. 1 on the floor outside walk in cooler
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor heavily soiled in areas under cooking equipment, dish machine, three compartment sink, prep tables, storage room
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - various surfaces heavily soiled, including bottom prep table shelf in the dish area, interior dough containers used to hold equipment, sides of cooking equipment, around microwave, underneath cooking equipment, around stove burners, bottom of mixer, walk in cooler shelving.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Cookline
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wire shelving rusted, coating peeling off, Edesa cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jan 6, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. - Edesa cooler shelving - dough pans
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under dish machine, three compartment sink, ice machine, prep table in waitstation, large amount of debris under cookline equipment, soda syrup and debris is storage room
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 6, 2026 · Improvement Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - bottom prep table shelving on cookline - wire shelving - bottom of mixer - reach in freezer around the gaskets and door - under grill, exterior microwave
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 6, 2026 · Improvement Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Dec 19, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior pizza cooler; - can opener blade - interior ice machine
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
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. Katie no proof of food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. - Edesa cooler shelving - dough pans
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under dish machine, three compartment sink, ice machine, prep table in waitstation, large amount of debris under cookline equipment, soda syrup and debris is storage room
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - bottom prep table shelving on cookline - wire shelving - bottom of mixer - reach in freezer around the gaskets and door - under grill, exterior microwave
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. - Mixing paddle sauce along the stem - pans stored above prep table in front of three compartment sink exterior soiled
Basic/16-48-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind steam table
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Dec 18, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 17 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority4 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 17 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found. - 2 in front of three compartment sink - 1 under draft beer
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Overnight in main cookline cooler: raw chicken 48F, sausage 47F, shredded cheese 46F, marinara 49F, cooked chicken 47F, wings 46f. - butter packets 65F across from reach in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/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 as required. Pizza by the slice
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior pizza cooler; - can opener blade - interior ice machine
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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. Katie no proof of food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna, soup, sauce, broth
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Spoons in soiled standing water on a shelf by the front counter
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. - Edesa cooler shelving - dough pans
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under dish machine, three compartment sink, ice machine, prep table in waitstation, large amount of debris under cookline equipment, soda syrup and debris is storage room
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - bottom prep table shelving on cookline - wire shelving - bottom of mixer - reach in freezer around the gaskets and door - under grill, exterior microwave
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. - Mixing paddle sauce along the stem - pans stored above prep table in front of three compartment sink exterior soiled
Basic/16-48-4/Warning
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open can of soda over food to be served, edesa cooler
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind steam table
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Jul 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

5 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 16 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. 0 ppm Operator changed out chemical container 100 ppm cl
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Live, small flying insects found 2 around pizza cooler
High priority/35A-02-7
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 70F out for less than 2 hours. Operator returned to cooler
High priority/03A-02-5
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 Pizza by the slice
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm cl corrected to 50 pm cl
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior microwave Can opener Interior lids and bottom of pizza cooler Interior ove
Intermediate/22-02-4
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. New employee on duty with no food handler training.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bleach
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Wire shelving in Edesa cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout
Basic/36-73-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Edesa freezer
Basic/14-69-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom prep table shelves Walk in cooler shelving Edesa freezer door Underside of mixer head Under grill Sides of equipment Top and side of pizza oven
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Heads of lettuce
Basic/08B-39-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bleach spray over flour
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade guard
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bleach
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine, slimy substance, light buildup
Basic/22-20-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In sauce, walk in cooler
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Dead roaches on premises. 2 in kitchen
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Can of soda on cutting board
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. - Wire racks, Edesa cooler - ice machine door
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Gaskets in poor repair. Pizza cooler
Basic/14-12-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer near dish machine
Basic/14-69-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front counter
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom prep table shelf
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 31, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 31, 2024■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 inside of large pot on hot water heater. 4 inside utensils drawer across from dish machine 2 on bottom prep table shelf 1 on caster under oven Corrected On-SiteCorrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint**
High priority/35A-05-4//Return visit Oct 31, 2024 · Approximately 5 live Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on the floor next to mixer 1 under three compartment sink. 1 along wall under front counter 1 on the ceiling in dry storage room 1 on dry storage door frame
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint/Return visit Oct 31, 2024 · Approximately 8 dead Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Oct 30, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Ordered shut on the spot. 2 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 inside of large pot on hot water heater. 4 inside utensils drawer across from dish machine 2 on bottom prep table shelf 1 on caster under oven Corrected On-SiteCorrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint**
High priority/35A-05-4/
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on the floor next to mixer 1 under three compartment sink. 1 along wall under front counter 1 on the ceiling in dry storage room 1 on dry storage door frame
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Oct 30, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 in the dining room corner booth area
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrective Action Taken/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · 1 on silverware in dining room Time Extended
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 on the wall behind dish machine 1 on the wall behind ice machine
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · 1 inside of large pot on hot water heater. 4 inside utensils drawer across from dish machine 2 on bottom prep table shelf 1 on caster under oven Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior Can opener blade Interior oven
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · microwave interior Time Extended
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. New employees with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on the floor under a booth, dining room 3 on the floor women's restroom Approximately 10 stuck to poster tape near back door. 5+ in flour under shelving, dry storage 1 on the back door frame Approximately 5-10 the base of the mixer 4 on the bottom table across from dish machine 1 on the dish machine 1 on the wall behind 3 compartment sink Approximately 10+ on the floor along front counter 3 on dry storage boxes 1 on the wire shelf in the Hallway 1 on the wall next to the hand sink 5+ on the floor under three compartment sink Approximately 10 on the floor behind freezer/mixer
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · 1 on the floor next to mixer 1 under three compartment sink. 1 along wall under front counter 1 on the ceiling in dry storage room 1 on dry storage door frame Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. - Shelving rusted/ chipped coating, Edesa cooler - gaskets torn/pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen, heavy soil on the cookline and in dry storage
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Cookline area and corner under three compartment sink. Large improvement in other areas Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front area
Basic/38-07-4/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Cookline Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Oct 29, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 16 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 16 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 in the dining room corner booth area
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrective Action Taken
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 on the wall behind dish machine 1 on the wall behind ice machine
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bottom of pizza cooler: ham, deli meat 47F, ham, sliced cheese, cooked chicken 46F.
High priority/03A-02-5
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 as required. Pizza by the sliced
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior Can opener blade Interior oven
Intermediate/22-02-4
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. New employees with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hanging along the back wall
Intermediate/41-17-4
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on the floor under a booth, dining room 3 on the floor women's restroom Approximately 10 stuck to poster tape near back door. 5+ in flour under shelving, dry storage 1 on the back door frame Approximately 5-10 the base of the mixer 4 on the bottom table across from dish machine 1 on the dish machine 1 on the wall behind 3 compartment sink Approximately 10+ on the floor along front counter 3 on dry storage boxes 1 on the wire shelf in the Hallway 1 on the wall next to the hand sink 5+ on the floor under three compartment sink Approximately 10 on the floor behind freezer/mixer
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Equipment in poor repair. - Shelving rusted/ chipped coating, Edesa cooler - gaskets torn/pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under prep table next to three compartment sink/corner under three comp sink
Basic/36-22-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen, heavy soil on the cookline and in dry storage
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Front area
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under handsink drain
Basic/29-11-4
Jul 24, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bleach and degreaser
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Gaskets torn, pizza oven.
Basic/14-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wire shelving on cookline, bottoms prep table shelving and exterior microwave, cookline
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Wire shelving coating chipping off, shelving rusts, Edesa cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Jul 16, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 15 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. 0 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 on ice machine
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken 44F bottom of cookline cooler overnight. Adjusted thermostat
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles over flour
High priority/41-10-4/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Warning
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. New employees no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bleach and degreaser
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dish are
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Gaskets torn, pizza oven.
Basic/14-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. front counter
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wire shelving on cookline, bottoms prep table shelving and exterior microwave, cookline
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Plastic container holding spumoni cracked. Operator discarded and replaced.
Basic/14-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wire shelving coating chipping off, shelving rusts, Edesa cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Nov 13, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - cookline cutting board stained - light buildup can opener blade corrected on site - interior left oven black char buildup - bottoms shelf reach in freezer in storage room
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · can opener and can opener complied Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
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. Employees with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - Along wall under cooking equipment - soda machine area
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.front counter area
Basic/38-07-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Bottom prep table shelf around microwave - walk in cooler shelving - dust on top of hood
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach in cooler gaskets torn. Pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. edesa
Basic/14-33-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 26, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food manager certification expired and no other CFM for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Kenny 9/17/23
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - cookline cutting board stained - light buildup can opener blade corrected on site - interior left oven black char buildup - bottoms shelf reach in freezer in storage room
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · can opener and can opener complied Time Extended
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. Employees with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - Along wall under cooking equipment - soda machine area
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.front counter area
Basic/38-07-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Bottom prep table shelf around microwave - walk in cooler shelving - dust on top of hood
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach in cooler gaskets torn. Pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. edesa
Basic/14-33-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 26, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 25, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 in box of lids dry storage
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. a¿¿ Feta 52F, left out after making an order - cooked chicken 49F, boiled eggs 44F, ham 47F. Underneath pizza cooler. Operator stated items out for orders during lunch
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm cl corrected to 100 ppm cl
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food manager certification expired and no other CFM for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Kenny 9/17/23
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - cookline cutting board stained - light buildup can opener blade corrected on site - interior left oven black char buildup - bottoms shelf reach in freezer in storage room
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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. Employees with no food handler training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. - 1 on the floor in front of Edesa cooler on cookline - 1 in cardboard box in dry storage - 1 on floor in halfway - 1 on floor under slicer in storage room
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - Along wall under cooking equipment - soda machine area
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.front counter area
Basic/38-07-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Bottom prep table shelf around microwave - walk in cooler shelving - dust on top of hood
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach in cooler gaskets torn. Pizza cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. edesa
Basic/14-33-4/Warning
Sep 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Wire shelving in Edesa cooler coating peeling off
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor and walls soiled/has accumulation of debris. Staining on walls throughout, floor soiled along walls, wall behind dish machine
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - walk in cooler shelving
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 13, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 on side of prep table 1 on exterior walk in cooler
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · 2 on wall in hallway in shelving crevices. Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on prep table next to dish area, 1 on the floor on cookline, 1 in a cardboard box in dry storage
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Several dead Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Wire shelving in Edesa cooler coating peeling off
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor and walls soiled/has accumulation of debris. Staining on walls throughout, floor soiled along walls, wall behind dish machine
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - walk in cooler shelving
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 12, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 on side of prep table 1 on exterior walk in cooler
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Boiled eggs 44F, bottom right pizza cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.in sauce
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on prep table next to dish area, 1 on the floor on cookline, 1 in a cardboard box in dry storage
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Wire shelving in Edesa cooler coating peeling off
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor and walls soiled/has accumulation of debris. Staining on walls throughout, floor soiled along walls, wall behind dish machine
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - walk in cooler shelving
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jul 11, 2023□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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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. New employee
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Jul 11, 2023 · Time Extended
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. 1 employee over 60 days, certificate expired
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 11, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment not maintained in good repair. - Edesa reach in cooler shelving coating chipping off - pizza cooler right side gasket torn/hanging
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 11, 2023 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 11, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 10, 2023■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 17 violations recorded, 5 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

5 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
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Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 around pizza cooler, 2 around draft beer drain. 1 on Parmesan shaker in the dining room
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 in dish area inside large clean pot, 1 on the floor under dish machine, 1 on the floor cookline, 1 on the wall next to ice machine, 1 on prep table.
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - On ice, butter 44-45F - shredded cheese 43-47F in pizza cooler top left. Underneath ham 45F, ricotta 45F, cooked chicken 46F, deli meat 45F, sliced cheese 45F - walk in cooler holding marinara 51F, pizza sauce 48F, cannoli filling 48F, pasta 48F, cut tomatoes 49F, chicken broth 49F, butter 48F. Ambient thermometer reading mid 50's. Operator stated thermometer was reading 40F 2 hours prior - server cooler holding butter 49F, 52F, milk 49F overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior pizza reach in cooler heavily soiled with food debris - interior ice machine - interior Cookline microwave
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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. New employee
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
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. 1 employee over 60 days, certificate expired
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 3 on water heater, 3 on/near handsink, too many to count on the floor mixed in with other debris throughout
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open can of soda on cutting board
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Equipment not maintained in good repair. - Edesa reach in cooler shelving coating chipping off - pizza cooler right side gasket torn/hanging
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floors heavily soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under equipment and along walls
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. White server cooler
Basic/05-09-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cookline shelving for microwave/steam table
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of straws in the Mens room.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning

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