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JOEY'S II NEW YORK PIZZERIA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT

5205 US 19 N · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34652

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3409890
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8566636
DBPR license6113437

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#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. Employee cutting lemons for beverages in dining room with bare hands, cook cutting onions for salads with bare hands. Discussed all with manager on duty **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Poultry (47F – Cold Holding); pan over filled, moved to bottom of cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#7High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Towel bucket by pizza station, > 200 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By ice machine, buckets and brooms in front of hand wash sink, operator removed all. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Mop sink has been moved to other side of dish machine, Hand wash sink in on other side of wall, around the corner form the dish machine. From previous inspection- Discussed plans with Robin S. In plan review. Plans show a hand wash sink in dish room and must be there. Mop sink needs to be reinstalled in same location. Or other location approved by plan review. Spoke with Breanna in Plan review, no plans have been submitted. . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic08B-48-4

Basic – Employee preparing food in customer section of dining area. Employee cutting lemons in dining room, moved all to kitchen **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#2Basic29-27-4

Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at Plans show mop sink by back door and hand wash sink sink next to dish machine. There is a prep table where the mop sink should be. From previous inspection- Discussed plans with Robin S. In plan review. Plans show a hand wash sink in dish room and must be there. Mop sink needs to be reinstalled in same location. Or other location approved by plan review. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. On cook line **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.