AMERICAN PIZZA OVEN
37941 MERIDIAN AVE · DADE CITY · Pasco County · FL 33525
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-19-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Employee only used cold water side of hand sink, water temperature 83F, discussed with owners the proper hand washing procedures
Intermediate 1
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine Test strips presented were out of date.
Basic 8
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on shelf above mixer in back area, cell phone removed **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets in walk in freezer in disrepair
33-20-4Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Shared grease receptacle
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Rear freezer,
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Areas under and behind self serve customer soft drink dispenser are soiled.
29-20-5Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Hand sink at front prep area slow to drain.
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Initially tested at 10pm. Recheck after change out, and it registered 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:56 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.