Panama City, Bay County

NEW YORKS FAMOUS PIZZA & PASTA OF PANAMA CITY INC

1000 EAST 23 ST A-5, Panama City, FL 32405

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
2 Intermediate
Apr 17, 2026
City
Panama City
County
Bay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53B-02-5

Detail 24521530

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Gerard, hired over 60 days.

41-17-4

Detail 24521529

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle above handwashing sink in cooking line, and spray bottle in use to wipe tables, without labels.

36-27-5

Detail 24521528

Basic - Walls, ceilings and floors soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust throughout the kitchen.

Aug 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 23977442

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Operator was instructed to set up three compartment sink to wash, rinse, sanitize and air dry dishes until dish machine was fixed. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 23977441

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Per operator no test strips on site to test sanitizer in DM. Test strips provided to operator to test chlorine until test kit is purchased. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 23977443

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop in both the salt and sugar containers with the handle not stored above the food.

29-08-4

Detail 23977444

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Right side of hand wash sink in kitchen turns but no water comes out. Left side of sink does have hot water 105F. Right side cold faucet not working. Repeat Violation

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03F-10-5

Detail 23785929

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pizza- (12:00-4:00)Provided establishment with written form to hold pizza on time for 4 hours. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 23785928

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at make bar.

29-08-4

Detail 23785927

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. No water from hand sink on cook line, right side faucet will not turn. Left side turns with no water. Manager fixed left side faucet to run hot water 110F. Right side cold faucet not working and still being repaired. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Sep 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23176659

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Softened butter 77F, no time mark. Per employee, on counter approximately 2 hours.

31A-11-4

Detail 23176654

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee drink stored in hand wash sink. Employee removed drink at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23176660

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date mark on spaghetti on 9-25-24. Per employee, cooked 9-20-24 date marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23176655

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.employee drink on shelf over bread on cook line. Employee removed drink at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23176657

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse and cigarettes stored on baking paper. Items removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23176658

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dust build up on microwave shelf on cook line. Grease build up on wood shelves by back door.

29-08-4

Detail 23176656

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. No water from hot water side of hand wash sink on cook line.

45-06-4

Detail 23176653

Portable fire extinguisher is inaccessible. For reporting purposes only. K class extinguisher obstructed behind ladder, ladder moved at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 22568797

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Garlic butter 66F, per manager over night. See stop sale.

03F-04-5

Detail 22568793

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. Garlic butter 66F, per manager over night. See stop sale.

22-02-4

Detail 22568794

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance on ice machine chute. Cleaned at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 22568791

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No certification for operator Mitchel Trancynger Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22568795

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 employees with no food handler training.

02C-02-5

Detail 22568796

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Fettuccine prepared approximately 3 days ago per cook, not date marked. Fettuccine date marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22568792

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 2 cooks with no hair restraint. 1 cook with ineffective hair restraint for front bangs.

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 22132333

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested at 0ppm. Per operator, no backup containers of chlorine sanitizer. Employee set up three compartment sink at time of inspection. Warning

03B-15-5

Detail 22132328

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pizza display cooler: pizza by the slice 79F, held under time, no time mark,operator unable to find written plan. Pizza time marked and written plan sent to operator.

50-17-3

Detail 22132334

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-23

03A-02-5

Detail 22132329

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter: garlic butter 72F, per manager less than 4 hours. Manager chose to hold butter on time. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form for written plan. Repeat Violation

53A-02-7

Detail 22132330

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of manager certification for manager on duty Leandra Cox. No other manager certificate provided at time of inspection. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22132331

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At pizza station Hand wash sink and kitchen Hand wash sink. Both sinks restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22132332

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No proof for some employees. Provided blank employee reporting agreement to operator.

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 21660176

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm. Employee hooked up new chlorine to machine. Retested at 100ppm chlorine. Repeat Violation

09-01-4

Detail 21660177

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handle bread and cheese sticks with bare hands. Discussed with employee, employee put on gloves. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21660175

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. Shelf by stove: garlicbutter 66F, undetermined amount of time. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21660178

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shelf by stove: garlic butter 66F, undetermined amount of time. See stop sale. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21660179

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food debris/residue build up on underside of large mixer head.

Jul 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 21214186

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm. Chlorine.

50-17-2

Detail 21214184

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-1-22

03A-02-5

Detail 21214183

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pizza make table: Mozzarella 49F, sliced ham 48F, sausage 52F, approximately 2 hours per employee with temperature log. Repeat Violation Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 21214185

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. Pizzas by the slice placed on time at 2:00pm per employee. No time mark. Marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 20782571

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0 ppm.

01B-02-5

Detail 20782575

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Pizza make table: sausage 54F, shredded mozzarella cheese 54F, in cooler over night per cook

03A-02-5

Detail 20782573

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pizza make table: sausage 54F, shredded mozzarella cheese 54F, in cooler over night per cook, see stop sale. sliced ham 49F, ground beef 54F, less than 4 hours per cook Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20782572

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displaying license expired 6-1-21. Provided flyer on self print licenses.

36-10-4

Detail 20782574

Basic - Grease/residue buildup at edges of equipment in kitchen.

Sep 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 14

03D-01-5

Detail 20492093

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Under steam table: chicken wings 109F down to 106F, in 45 mins. Improper cooling. Cook moved to freezer for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

22-41-4

Detail 20492098

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0 ppm. Employee set up three compartment sink at time of inspection.

03A-02-5

Detail 20492096

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ricotta in pizza station reach in at 47F, employee states product was in counter recently.

03B-01-6

Detail 20492099

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Marinara on cook line at 113F, less than 1 hour. Cook turned on heat. reheated to 168°F Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20492087

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute on soda machine. Employee cleaned at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 20492090

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager on duty Nick vitale, no manager certification.

53A-05-6

Detail 20492089

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed 4 employees involved in food prep/ service.

31B-02-4

Detail 20492091

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at pizza station sink. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 20492100

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 food handlers hired over 60 days with no proof of training.

36-36-4

Detail 20492095

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Above hood and cook line shelf.

50-09-4

Detail 20492094

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Discussed self print licenses with manager.

31B-04-4

Detail 20492097

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In lady's bathroom.

14-47-4

Detail 20492092

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Cookline rack has unfinished plywood top.

23-03-4

Detail 20492088

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of mixer head, knife rail, cookline plate shelf