PIZZA BY THE SEA
PIZZA BY THE SEA located in INLET BEACH has undergone 4 health department inspections, achieving a 3.6/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
Watercolor Way
Florida
Walton County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 11/13/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13480401
Inspection Date: 8/1/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10942742
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in glass display reach-in freezer stored in back ware washing area.
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment oven door handle between uses.
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in shredded mozzarella cheese on pizza make bar. Repeat Violation
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Olives in drain of hand wash sink in kitchen between pizza oven and make bar. Repeat Violation
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment provided chlorine test strips for dish machine but unable to provide test strips for 3 compartment sink quaternary solution. Inspector provided quaternary test strips to establishment. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspection Date: 3/6/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10773624
- 08B-49-4:Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Cold hold- reach in cooler- employee lunch bag stored next to meatballs and over employee food bin. Cook moved bag into labeled food bin. Corrected On-Site
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle stored in shredded cheese and in lettuce at make bars. Repeat Violation
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wine glass stored in sink near 3 compartment sink. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 2/5/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8790747
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door in back of kitchen has a gap at the threshold and in middle of double doors that opens to the outside.
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handles stored in Parma Sean cheeks and mozzarella cheese. Employee removed scoops from food. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in warehouse washing area and on cook line.
- 08A-17-6:High Priority - Raw chicken stored over raw dough balls in upright freezer. Employee corrected by placing the raw chicken on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing by evidence of brown liquid in sink.