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STEVE'S PIZZA

5866 S FLAMINGO RD · COOPER CITY · Broward County · FL 33330

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3583333
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10797190
DBPR license1619329

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#6High Priority22-12-5

High Priority – Observed: Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Priority: High Priority

#8High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Observed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operating with expired license Dec 1, 2024 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** Reference: 509.241(1)FS and 61C-1.002(6) FAC: 509.241(1) LICENSES; ANNUAL RENEWALS. Each public lodging establishment and public food service establishment shall obtain a license from the division. 61C-1.002(6) Renewal – The licensee is responsible for renewing the license prior to the expiration date. Any public lodging establishment or public food service establishment operating on an expired license is deemed to be operating without a license, and subject to the penalties provided by law. Priority: High Priority

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Observed: 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. Observed cheese pizza sitting on prep table at front without time mark. As per operator item held for approximately 45 minutes. Operator provided proper time mark. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** Reference: 3-501.19(B)(2) and (4) and C(3) and (5) FC: (B) If time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of 4 hours: (2) The food shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control; (4) The food in unmarked containers or packages, or marked to exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded. (C) If time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of 6 hours: (3) The food shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate: (a) The time when the food is removed from 41F or less cold holding temperature control, and (b) The time that is 6 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from cold holding temperature control; (5) The food in unmarked containers or packages, or marked with a time that exceeds the 6-hour limit shall be discarded. Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Observed: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink.operator removed splitter. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#3Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dough mixer Priority: Intermediate

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed Handwashing sink next to pizza station used for storing purpose. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Intermediate

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – Observed: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operating without written plan. Provided operator with time control form. Priority: Intermediate

#9Intermediate41-21-4

Intermediate – Observed: Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Observed sprayer without label. Operator could not determined the type of chemical in it . Priority: Intermediate

Basic 5

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in sugar container. Priority: Basic

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Observed: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** Reference: 6-501.12(A) FC: (A) Physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Priority: Basic

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Observed: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at large chest freezer at rear of establishment. Priority: Basic

#10Basic40-05-4

Basic – Observed: Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed Raid spray stored under microwave in front of triple sink in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** Reference: 7-202.12 (1) and (2) FC: Poisonous or toxic materials shall be: (A) Used according to: (1) Law and this Code, (2) Manufacturer's use directions included in labeling, and, for a pesticide, manufacturer's label instructions that state that use is allowed in a food establishment. Priority: High Priority

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13Basic36-27-5

Basic – Observed: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall next to mop sink soiled. Priority: Basic

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.