JOE'S PIZZA
13435 South McCall Road
Florida, 33981
Charlotte County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.7/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 4/25/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10820248
- 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at prep table in kitchen, cutting boards with with grooves throughout the board. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed cutting boards at prep table with grooves in them during call back inspection. . ** Time Extended **
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in stand up cooler, across from pizza ovens with torn gaskets. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed reach in stand up cooler across from pizza oven with torn gasket during call back inspection. . ** Time Extended **
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets with food debris on them throughout kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed gaskets with food debris on them throughout kitchen during call back inspection.. ** Time Extended **
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at prep table in kitchen, cutting boards with food stains and black mold like substance on it. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed at prep table in kitchen, cutting boards with food stains and black mold like substance on it during call back inspection. ** Time Extended **
Inspection Date: 4/16/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8853219
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in door handles with food debris on handles throughout kitchen. Warning
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at prep table in kitchen, cutting boards with with grooves throughout the board. Repeat Violation Warning
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in stand up cooler, across from pizza ovens with torn gaskets. Warning
- 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed floors throughout kitchen with debris and grime on floors. Warning
- 14-13-4:Basic - Food-contact surface not clean. Observed at pizza station, and reach in cooler doors with a build up of food debris on doors and lids/covers. Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets with food debris on them throughout kitchen Warning
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at handwashing sink, not in use due to pipe leak coming from the inside of wall and going on to floor Warning
- 21-26-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloths not laundered daily. Observed soiled towels sporadically on floor throughout kitchen. 2 on floor in walk in cooler. Warning
- 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink, not in use due to pipe leak coming from the inside of wall and going on to floor. They are using the three compartment sink or the restroom sink to wash hands. Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at prep table in kitchen, cutting boards with food stains and black mold like substance on it. Repeat Violation Warning
Inspection Date: 8/7/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8718083
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cut marks on cutting boards at make table and pizza table.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed some food stains on cutting boards at make table.
Inspection Date: 5/29/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8640521
- 08B-38-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bread crumbs, and mozzarella cheese stored on floor in walk in cooler. Observed operator starting to move product off floor **Corrective Action Taken** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Observed food stored on floor in walk in cooler. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Observed food on floor. Just received delivery, during call back inspection.**Complied**
Inspection Date: 3/26/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8599028
- 13-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.observed operator with no hair restraint. Observed operator putting on hat. ** Repeat Violation** ** Repeat Violation ** Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Observed operators with no hair restraint on during call back inspection. Observed one operator putting on hat. Admin Complaint
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket on walk-in door with a tare in it. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Observed gasket not repaired Admin Complaint
- 08B-38-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bread crumbs, and mozzarella cheese stored on floor in walk in cooler. Observed operator starting to move product off floor **Corrective Action Taken** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Observed food stored on floor in walk in cooler. Admin Complaint
- 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave waits accumulation of food debris all around inside of microwave. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-26: Observed inside of microwave with accumulation of food debris all around inside Admin Complaint
Inspection Date: 1/25/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8505796
- 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.observed operator with no hair restraint. Observed operator putting on hat. ** Repeat Violation** ** Repeat Violation ** Repeat Violation
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket on walk-in door with a tare in it.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bread crumbs, and mozzarella cheese stored on floor in walk in cooler. Observed operator starting to move product off floor **Corrective Action Taken**
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave waits accumulation of food debris all around inside of microwave.
- 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed the following: Sliced Jalapeños #10 Acento Latino 2/Pineapple Crushed #10 Chaney Brothers 2/ Strips of peeled tomatoes #10 Saporito 1/ Whole peeled plum tomatoes #10 Alta Cucina 1/ Sliced Ripe Black Olives #10 Fronte 2/ Tomato Paste #10 Our house 1/ Fire roasted red pepper strips #10 Del-Destiny 1/ San Mariano peeled tomatoes #10 Cento 1/ Nacho Sliced Jalapeños #10 Del Sol 1/ Nacho Sliced Jalapeños #10 Clemente Jacques 1/ Black Beans #10 Furmano's 1/ Cut Green Beans #10 Chaney Brothers 1/ Chopped Ocean Claims #3 Snow's/ Fully prepared pizza sauce #10 Full Red 4/ Ground Tomatoes #10 7/11 Stanislaus 1/ Pomodori Tomatoes #10 Fronte 1/ San Mariano Tomatoes #5 Fronte 1. All dented cans. Observed operator voluntarily remove product. Corrected On-Site
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on December 1st, 2023. Observed license renewed for December 1st, 2024 Corrected On-Site
- 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed two and a half pizza pies being timed stamped upon arrival. Operator voluntarily discarded half pizza. The two full pizzas temped at 110F. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 9/21/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8339753
- 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water stains on ceiling tile in food storage room.
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone and other personal items under dough roller next to pizza make station. Repeat Violation
- 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed no hair restraint on employee. Observed employee put on hat.Repeat Violation Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed multiple items on floor in walk in cooler and in dry storage.
- 38-01-4:Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed black mold like substance on light shield in hallway leading to storage room.
Inspection Date: 7/20/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8294344
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at Walk in Cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-20: Observed gasket in walk in cooler door soiled with black mold like substance. Establishment working on replacing, during call back inspection. Time extended.