PIZZA ITALIA USA
12835 SW 42 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33175
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed thank you bags in walk in cooler in direct contact with tomatoes and produce.
41-05-4High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed household ant pesticide spray in prep kitchen on bottom shelf. Coached operator household pesticide cannot be used in establishment. Operator removed can of pesticide. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
53A-10-4Intermediate – Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. CFM unable to answer thermometer calibration question.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at back prep area. **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked at ware washing area. Operator removed item blocking sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed potted plant in hand wash sink at ware washing area. Operator removed plant. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach in drain near entrance of walk in cooler. Operator removed dead roach. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bottled water on floor at front counter and also observed plastic bottled sprite on floor in storage area.
33-15-4Basic – Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed dumpster lid missing.
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed debris, discarded dishwasher and oven around dumpster area.
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.
24-18-4Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed at back counter.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bin of salt not labeled with common name.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:50 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.