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JOEY'S NEW YORK PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT

30681 US HWY 19 N · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34684

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3650354
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13470595
DBPR license6217567

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate10 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 2

#11High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly by soda machine in wait station.

#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer tablets stored on shelf on top of reach in cooler on cook line. Operator moved sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Floor tile stored on handwash sink. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl used as scoop for yeast. Operator removed bowl. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Sides of stovetop, grill and frier soiled with debris.

#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted. Operator inverted buckets. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting boards in kitchen

#5Basic12B-12-5

Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drinking from open container while preparing pizza dough. Discussed with operator about employee beverages.

#6Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket and backpacks stored on cans of pizza sauce and ground tomatoes. Keys and phone on shelf above reach in cooler on cook line. Operator moved personal items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Hood filters dented

#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in walk in cooler and kitchen.

#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers in ware washing areas.

#10Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.