Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ALDO'S PIZZA

2551 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3444357
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8733383
DBPR license6215825

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Roma Slice Ripe Olives 55 onz

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in hand sink in the back of the kitchen next to triple sink. Manager provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic08B-20-4

Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented Roma sliced ripe olives can 55 oz. Manager moved can and marked do not use

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Clothing hanging on dry food shelf storage area above reach in cooler in the back of the kitchen next to walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets torn Inside door panel missing, exposed insulation . Chest freezer rusted and has duct tape. Handles of hand wash sink rusted **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed two tongs hanging on stove door in the cook line area. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster shared with others Restaurants in the Plaza

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.