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MAZZOLA'S WEST REST PIZZERIA

12585 ORANGE DR STE A · DAVIE · Broward County · FL 33330

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 24, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3321053
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8340303
DBPR license1620150

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. At kitchen-Observed employee touching raw chicken, with gloves, then proceeded to touch ready to eat sandwich, hand washing or without changing gloves. Operator clean hands and put new gloves. Educate employees of proper hand washing. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Rigatoni pasta (48F – Cold Holding);cooked Linguine pasta (50F – Cold Holding) hold cold over night. Items not prepackaged or portioned today. See stop sale. 3-501.16(A)(2) FC: (A) Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control as specified under Section 3-501.19, and except as specified under Paragraph (B) and in Paragraph (C) of this section, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained: (2) At 41 degrees Fahrenheit or less.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Rigatoni pasta (48F – Cold Holding);cooked Linguine pasta (50F – Cold Holding) hold cold over night. Items not prepackaged or portioned today. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At walk-in cooler- Observed lasagna prepared on site no at date marked. As per operator lasagna was prepared two dates ago. Employee date marked item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employees training expired 9/2023.

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. At walk in cooler observed stored cooked sausage not cover. Employee cover item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Operator made new sanitizer solution at 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.