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CALUSA PIZZA AND CRAFT

17695 N DALE MABRY HWY · LUTZ · Hillsborough County · FL 33548

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3400952
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8533662
DBPR license3916179

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#2High Priority12A-18-4

High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Employee cleaned hands with white towel.

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over ready to eat bread walk in freezer. Employee removed to proper storage **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach in cooler across from stove top ambient air temp 48 f Stop sale. Chicken cooked 48 f 20 lbs butter 48 f 2 lbs pesto sauce contains milk 48 32 ounces held overnight no temperatures taken Reach in cooler by salad prep cooler ambient air temperature 45 f Stop sale : milk 48 f 1 quart in house ranch dressing.35 48 f

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach In cooler across from stove top Cold holding: lasagna 44 f tazki sauce 44 f employee moved to freezer Reach in cooler by salad prep cooler ambient air temperature 45 f Stop sale : milk 48 f 1 quart in house ranch dressing.35 48 f Walk in cooler cheese 45 f lasagna 44 f sour cream 45 f employee Moved lasagna to freezer discussion with manager to move all time/temperature control for safety food products out of walk in or place ice baths. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#6High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Green buckets above 50-100 ppm. Employee remade to 100 ppm

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate02C-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. Milk bottles.

#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Missing 2 employee.

#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna reach in cooler across from stove top **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 1

#1Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Employee moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.