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BIG APPLE PIZZA AND PASTA

6690 20 ST · VERO BEACH · Indian River County · FL 32966

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3439471
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8728497
DBPR license4105360

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate2 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 1

#3High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Reading 0ppm. Operator remade and now reading 400ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ CFM expired 6/26/24 **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener blade stove top interior of microwave Slicer

#6Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or soap provided at hand wash sink next to 3CS

Basic 2

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#2Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk bins next to reach in freezer

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 2:02 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.