Inspection Report

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ALDO'S PIZZA

2551 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3335663
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8354921
DBPR license6215825

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Manager cut tomatoes for pizza placed in reach in cooler with barehands – discussed with manager no barehand contact with ready to eat food not added to pizza as an immediate ingredient

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken next to fully cooked turkey and ham on shelf in walk in cooler – manager rearranged food **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking – made 30 minutes previously – manager added time on chart **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Rusted top outer surface of reach in freezer with taped lid in back kitchen **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food ( bottles of water ) stored on floor in walk in cooler – manager rearranged food **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:13 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.