PADULA'S PIZZA

With 8 inspections documented, PADULA'S PIZZA maintains a 4.0/5 food safety rating in SPRING HILL. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 2 weeks ago · 8 reports on file

14355 Spring Hill Drive
Florida, 34609
Hernando County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.0/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

2/20/2026· 2w ago

Visit ID: 13522984

Met Inspection Standards

3 basic

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. The ceiling tile tracks are soiled with dust in the dining area.
  • 33-15-4:Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. The dumpster lid is gone.
  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

9/17/2025· 5mo ago

Visit ID: 10910542

Met Inspection Standards

3 int, 2 basic

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Two containers of frying oil were on the floor. The operator moved the containers off the floor. Corrected On-Site
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. A wrapped case of pizza boxes stored on ground in the back of the restaurant. The operator moved the pizza boxes off the ground. Corrected On-Site
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided the operator with the DBPR HR form 5030-104. The operator posted. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - The cutting board is soiled with a mold-like substance and is grooved.

1/30/2025· 1y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8829378

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed food prep table moved and stored in front of handwash sink in between pizza ovens fully blocked. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

7/12/2024· 1y 8mo ago

Visit ID: 8774383

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

1/24/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8593133

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 36-37-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed several acoustic style tiles in kitchen above food prep areas. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-24: Operator has ordered ceiling tiles to replace tiles in kitchen. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on pizza make line cooler and lift top to reach-in cooler underneath microwaves. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-24: **Time Extended**

1/17/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8457056

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 1 int, 2 basic

  • 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed several acoustic style tiles in kitchen above food prep areas. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on pizza make line cooler and lift top to reach-in cooler underneath microwaves. Warning
  • 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Tiramisu (52F - Cold Holding); Cheesecake (47F - Cold Holding); Chocolate Lasagna (50F - Cold Holding); Banana Pudding (51F - Cold Holding); and Red Velvet Cheesecake (49F - Cold Holding) in dessert reach-in cooler near front counter. Operator stated that the items had been in the cooler for more than 4 hours. Operator removed to discard. Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Observed Tiramisu (52F - Cold Holding); Cheesecake (47F - Cold Holding); Chocolate Lasagna (50F - Cold Holding); Banana Pudding (51F - Cold Holding); and Red Velvet Cheesecake (49F - Cold Holding) in dessert reach-in cooler near front counter. Operator stated that the items had been in the cooler for more than 4 hours. Operator removed to discard. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with an accumulation of food debris. Warning

8/1/2023· 2y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8456739

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

  • 36-37-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed several acoustic style tiles in kitchen above food prep areas. Operator stated tiles have been purchased and are waiting for install. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: **Time Extended**

7/27/2023· 2y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8373434

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 int, 1 basic

  • 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed several acoustic style tiles in kitchen above food prep areas. Operator stated tiles have been purchased and are waiting for install. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided for the entire establishment. Water heater was turned off at start of inspection due to a pending repair. The manager stated the repair is waiting on a part that is estimated to arrive in two weeks. Observed sink with water at 80F. Igloo style container with hot water at 122F stored on three compartment sink next to wash section of the three compartment sink where employees stated they were washing their hands above dirty dishes. Owner arrived and turned on water heater and hot water reads at 118F. Corrected On-Site Warning