MARCO'S PIZZA #8597
1504 SW 74 DR STE 1 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32607
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2026. **Admin Complaint**
03F-01-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Marcos pizza sauce with 3 day date mark, on time/temperature control for safety food list the sauce is only allowed to be out at room temperature for no more than 12 hours. Manager printed new label to reflect that time. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at mop sink at end of splitter.
Intermediate 1
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 9 employees employed longer than 2 months no certificates available. **Warning**
Basic 3
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Oj and almond milk above pizza crusts in walk in cooler.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label residue stuck on plastic containers on clean dish rack.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef and chicken thawing at room temperature.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 2:19 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.