Inspection Report

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PAULOS PIZZA AND SUBS INC

6297 CENTRAL AVE STE A · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 6, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3586422
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10828678
DBPR license6214588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. observed owner touch place Cold cuts beef onto cutting boards. Recooked beef to 156 degrees **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli cooler first from left side Sliced deli ham 50 degrees Deli cooler right inside sliced ham (50F – Cold Holding); salami (47F – Cold Holding); provolon (47F – Cold Holding) Employee put inside reach in freezer Retemp Sliced deli ham 32 degrees sliced ham (37F – Cold Holding); salami (38F – Cold Holding); provolon (32F – Cold Holding) **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink near dishwasher blocked wiping clot bucked. Employee moved .

#8Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – 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. Ground beef inside stand alone reach in freezer owner put date 4-28 **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pasta made 5-5 no date mark. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black mold like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. 2025

#3Basic08B-37-4

Basic – Food stored in a prohibited area. Freezer near bathroom out side no lock. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:10 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.