BIG LU'S PIZZERIA & PUB
10479 SOUTHERN BLVD · ROYAL PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33411-4340
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
21 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 7
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found At cookline, 5+ small flying insects landing on cutting boards, shelves. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired December 1, 2025. Advised operator to renew license. **Admin Complaint**
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer, Raw Philly steak stored over French fries. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator corrected. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler, raw chicken stored over tortillas. Advised operator of proper storage. **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At walk in cooler, Raw breaded chicken stored over bacon. Advised operator of proper storage. **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. At cookline low boy, vacuum seamed salmon with packages cut open stored in dirty standing water. See stop sale. **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At kitchen cook line, bottle of multi purpose cleaner stored on prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 7
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At pizza station, designated hand sink blocked by chair. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At pizza station, rear kitchen near cook line, and at dish area handsinks used for other purposes as evident by buckets, bottles of soap, steel scrubber, and food debris inside sinks. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Pasquale Demasa **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At cook line low boy and walk in cooler, several cooked/prepped items-Cooked rice, diced ham, stored and held over 24 hours with no date marking. Advised operator of proper date marking. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At kitchen dish area, unlabeled spray bottle containing chemical stored on rack. **Warning**
Basic 7
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen, ac vents soiled with mold like substance. **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. At cookline, cutting boards with deep grooves. No longer cleanable. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. At pizza station, reach in door gaskets torn. **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. At cook line, interior of microwave soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. At kitchen near cook line, bag of panko bread crumbs stored open/uncovered. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At kitchen behind stoves and fryer, walls soiled with grease. **Warning**
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Throughout kitchen, wiping cloth buckets stored on floor. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:13 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.