Inspection Report

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ZARRELLA'S ITALIAN & WOOD FIRED PIZZA

8801 ASTRONAUT BLVD #103 · CAPE CANAVERAL · Brevard County · FL 32920

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 20, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3492840
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8857050
DBPR license1506488

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dish washer handled soiled dishes and then began to put away clean dishes without washing hands

#9High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed live flying insects; 3 in kitchen near office and soda bibs. 32 at rear bar **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#10High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored above shell stock. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top of reach in cooler to the left of cook line mozzarella (47F – Cold Holding) stocked over fill line of unit. Operator moved **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Tags for January and February are not in chronological order

#13Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Multiple tags missing dates

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Server using hand wash sink next to dish machine at rear bar as dump sink. Ice and straws in well

#15Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. All certificates are missing trainers certificate number and expiration dates. Operator updated **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Lower shelf of prep table next to office

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf above steam well. Operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. High heels laying on open sleeve of 4oz plastic soufflé cups. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By dessert reach in cooler, inn grout lines throughout kitchen, at rear bar

#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid for flour bin is cracked.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cooking oil, Parmesan, and rice stored on the floor in storage closets

#7Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle for scoop in flour is in the flour. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.