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FERRARA PIZZA & PASTA

3020 LAMBERTON BLVD STE 101 · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32825

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3449139
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8738166
DBPR license5811658

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority6 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#11High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dm chlorine 0 ppm. Rechecked after primming 10 ppm. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken stored over pepperoni in reach in freezer. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items kept in reach in cooler located in cook line for less than 4 hrs : Spaghetti 49F, raw chicken 54F, penne pasta 49F, fettuccine 48F, breaded chicken 54F, stuffed shells 49F, pasta fagiole 53F, butter 51F, breaded egg plant 51F, raw wings 55F Employee moved everything to walk in cooler Romaine lettuce kept on salad station for less than 4 hrs with temperature of 64F, sliced tomatoes with temperature of 57F, feta 56F, garlic oil 51F, Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical bottle stored over dish machine **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 6

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Debris on can opener **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Towel inside hand sink located by mixer **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17Intermediate11-26-1

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. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap on pizza station **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#19Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Inspector provided form to operator via email **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#20Intermediate41-04-4

Intermediate – Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Spray bottle stored over ice machine and chemical bottle under dish machine no name. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup use to scoop grated Parmesan **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on ceiling tiles over salad station **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Reach in cooler located at cook line with ambient cooling temperature of 50F **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards around kitchen . **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee waffles stored over restaurant food in walk in cooler . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Blue cups on servers station. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in salad cooler . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Missing light shield over reach in cooler located at cook line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.