Inspection Report

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CENTRAL PIZZA & SUBS LLC 2891

6405 CENTRAL AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 8, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3662591
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13512017
DBPR license6211816

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#16High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Can of Raid under hand wash sink.

#17High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw eggs stored in contact with ready to eat salami that's been removed from commercial packaging

#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salami and pepperoni (46F – Cold Holding); sliced provolone (49F – Cold Holding); sliced mozzarella (46F – Cold Holding); sliced pepperoni (60F – Cold Holding);; shaved sausage (50F – Cold Holding); diced ham (60F – Cold Holding); provolone cheese (44F – Cold Holding) Moved to freezer. salami (38F – Cold Holding); sliced provolone (42F – Cold Holding); sliced mozzarella (42F – Cold Holding); sliced pepperoni (42F – Cold Holding);; shaved sausage (37F – Cold Holding); diced ham (39F – Cold Holding); provolone cheese (43F – Cold Holding **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#19High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – 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. No time mark on pizza slices, held less than 4 hours

#20High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer buckets all reading over 200 PPM chlorine. Staff replaced 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#21Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#22Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna in walk in prepared over 24 hours ago no date marked. Operator date marked items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 15

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cups in seasoning bins in dry storage ack of kitchen.

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor under 3 compartment sink, staff cleaned and sanitized area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages on prep tables **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler, next to meat slicer, and in cooler by entrance

#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior back door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#7Basic36-73-4

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

#8Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Multiple food items stored less than 6 inches off floor in walk in cooler

#9Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Multiple food items stored on floor in walk in cooler

#10Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Lights over kitchen not shielded.

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of pizza oven dusty and soiled.

#12Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Above prep line

#13Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use wrapped around pizza oven handle

#14Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms stored over ready to eat foods

#15Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table by freezer

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
5 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 39 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)

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