TUSCAN ITALIAN RESTAURANT & PIZZERIA
3200 E BAY DR STE K · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 27 live roaches trapped on sticky paper placed in cook line prep area and food storage areas. 3 live roaches on the floor between tables in rear of kitchen Operator disposed of live roaches caught on sticky paper and then cleaned and sanitized the area. 3 live were not able to be caught. Provided form HR 5025-011 **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided FORM HR5030-104 **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**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided form HR 5030-103, reporting agreement **Warning**
Basic 7
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Gap in ceiling where the hood goes through the ceiling to vent. Recommended sealing open areas. **Warning**
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Disposable foil containers and to go containers not inverted or protected. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-05-5Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth used to line food pan containing herbs. Discussed the need to use a material approved for food contact such as coffee filters. Operator removed the cloth **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 272 dead roaches trapped on sticky paper placed in cook area, prep area and storage areas. Operator disposed of dead roaches and then cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
10-18-5Basic – In-use utensil stored in sanitizer between uses. Discussed proper storage of in use utensils. Operator removed removed the utensils from the sanitizer to be washed, rinsed and sanitized **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of refrigerators on cook line soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Lower reach in refrigeration on make table on cooks line has a build up of soil and food debris. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 28, 2026 1:07 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.