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BIG LOUIE'S PIZZERIA ON SISTRUNK

1712 NW 6 ST · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33311

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 11, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3342939
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8362199
DBPR license1622654

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#5High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 4 small flying insects in prep area by back door. Flying insects landed on wall by back door, grease trap and wet mop. Approximately 2 small flying insects in lobby area by customer seating. Operator exterminated flying insects and cleaned the areas. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Pizza Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw fish and raw shrimp stored over ready to eat tiramisu in front counter freezer. Raw chicken stored over ready to eat lasagna in reach in freezer. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler – ham (50-52F); cheese (50-52F); marinara (50-52F); mozzarella (50-52F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. Advised operator to refrain from using unit until such time all TCS items are maintained at 41F and below. Operator moved items to freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 5

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer by back door. Can opener blade on prep table. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowls stored in cookline hand sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Cookline. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#12Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pizza by the slice. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form to operator and operator filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate05-06-4

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator's thermometer, dead batteries. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under shelving in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Front counter shelving at pizza station visibly soiled. 2. Top of pizza oven visibly soiled. 3. Cookline hand sink visibly soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in prep areas of the establishment – by back door. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Slow draining handwash sink at cookline. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:59 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.