Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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JOE'S NEW YORK STYLE PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT

2745 E BAY DR · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 7, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3185338
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7898238
DBPR license6215531

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 7, 2022 1:50 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 8, 2022 9:02 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approx. 20 droppings observed behind coke soda stand up cooler. 4 droppings found on apron on shelf below soda boxes. 1 dropping found on soda box. 6 droppings found under soda box holder . 15 droppings behind pizza oven. 6 dropping behind white chest freezer across from hot water tank. 3 dropping on bottom shelf next to fryers. 8 droppings on pizza oven.

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Deli ham.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on reach in coolers.

#2Basic35B-01-4

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

#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:14 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.