Inspection Report

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POLONZA BISTRO

286 N PALAFOX ST · PENSACOLA · Escambia County · FL 32502

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 20, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3362745
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8382005
DBPR license2706159

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish over packaged strawberries and fries in reach in cooler. Operator moved fish to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef over tuna and shrimp in walk in freezer. Operator moved shrimp and tuna over beef on shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 10 dead roaches in the following areas: 7 in chemical storage area, 1 under meat smoker in back kitchen, 1 at back door by meat smoker area, and 1 at entrance of kitchen serving doors. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#2Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.