SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA

PIZZANO'S PIZZA & GRINDERZ.

BEAT. 48/100

126 CALIFORNIA BLVD · POLK, FLORIDA

Last inspected March 5, 2026 · passed

Failed an inspection 6 months ago. 11 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

2 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 1 failed

VIOLATIONS

includes 11 critical

RECORDS COVER

1 YEAR

since Dec 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 5

2026

PASSED

6 violations1 CRITICAL

DETAILS

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSPest Activity

Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 3 times on this inspection

MINORFacility Condition

Lighting provided as required, fixtures shielded

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JAN 6

2026

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

19 violations5 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALFood Source

Approved source

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling

Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 3 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 7 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORPlumbing & Waste

Plumbing installed and maintained

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste

Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORPest Activity

Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

SERIOUSPest Activity

Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 7 times on this inspection

MINORFacility Condition

Lighting provided as required, fixtures shielded

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Fire extinguishers — proper and sufficient (reporting only)

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training

Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

NOV 5

2025

FAILED

6 violations2 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALOther

Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

OCT 22

2025

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

10 violations3 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALOther

Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 3 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORPlumbing & Waste

Plumbing installed and maintained

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste

Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSPest Activity

Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

DEC 20

2024

PASSED

3 violations

DETAILS

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Data sourced from Florida DBPR — Dept. of Business & Professional Regulation. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Florida considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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