Davie, Broward County

ESPOSITOS NEW YORK & COAL FIRED PIZZA

2221 S UNIVERSITY DR, Davie, FL 33324

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Jan 22, 2026
City
Davie
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

Jan 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-22-4

Detail 24319558

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in the closet used for the soda dispensers.

14-69-4

Detail 24319559

Basic - Ice buildup in large white reach-in freezer by walk in cooler.

35B-02-4

Detail 24319557

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed insect control devices installed in dry storage area over cans of food. Operator removed insect control devices. Corrected On-Site

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 24140568

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker on splitter on the outside mop sink.

31A-11-4

Detail 24140567

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink by the bar with a brush left inside. Operator removed brush, cleaned and sanitized the handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24140565

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed a tank of CO2 at the bar not properly secured. Operator secured properly. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 24140566

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck to clean dishes in the dishwashing area. Operator removed old labels, washed and sanitized the dishes. Corrected On-Site

May 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 23601102

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23601105

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl with no handle used to dispense calamari. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-01-5

Detail 23601103

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 in bread crumbs container the scoop handle in contact with bread crumbs. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 23601106

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed In-use utensil stored in standing water temperature 90F in steam well Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23601104

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed use first labels on clean plastic hotel pans on shelf. Warning

Oct 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 23304010

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. -Observed chlorine sanitizer at dishwashing machine at 00 ppm . Operator prime machine. Final reads at50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23304011

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed sausages cold held at 44F in front line cooler. Per operator, sausages transfer to flip top 30 minutes prior to the inspection. Operator placed in freezer for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 23304008

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

21-12-4

Detail 23304009

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed 1 wet wiping cloth at cookline not stored in sanitizer solution between uses.

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 22589725

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken breast not commercially packaged over pizza crust in reach in freezer. Operator placed chicken in walk-in cooler, Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 22589726

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine 200+ Ppm. Employee discarded solution. Made new solution rechecked 100 Ppm Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 22589727

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

12B-07-4

Detail 22589724

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on make table cutting board.

10-07-4

Detail 22589722

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed In-use utensil stored in standing water temperature 80F in steam table.. Employee Discarded water and cleaned and sanitized utensils. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 22589723

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. On cook line employee elevated. Corrected On-Site

May 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-07-5

Detail 22023321

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

14-01-5

Detail 22023320

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufflé cup in a container of yeast . Operator removed Observed plastic soufflé cup in container of salt and sugar. Corrected On-Site

Mar 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 12

03D-02-5

Detail 21889214

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked sausage from 3/26 prepared from 4pm and has not been removed from walk-in cooler per operator (47F); cooked meatballs made from 3/26 at 5pm and has not been removed from walk in cooler per operator (46 F)

35A-02-6

Detail 21889215

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 10-20 live flies in dry storage isolated in corner next to back door flying around sealed canned goods Operator is removing all products from area and cleaning, shelves and walls.

08A-20-5

Detail 21889223

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw lobster not packaged stored in same container as opened fries, beef in standing reach in freezer. Inspector advised operator discard products due to allergen reasons.

35A-05-4

Detail 21889219

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on wall by dry storage area with sealed canned goods. Operator killed roaches

01B-02-5

Detail 21889220

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked sausage from 3/26 prepared from 4pm and has not been removed from walk-in cooler per operator (47F); cooked meatballs made from 3/26 at 5pm and has not been removed from walk in cooler per operator (46 F)

11-27-4

Detail 21889221

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. Inspector sent establishment written form. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21889216

Intermediate - Food-contact surface can opener blade in kitchen area soda nozzles at front counter soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

31A-11-4

Detail 21889217

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand-washing at bar area used as a dump sink. Operator cleaned and sanitized hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 21889222

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container at bar area. Operator removed and discarded beverage. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21889224

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

08B-47-4

Detail 21889218

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed gallon of oil not stored 6 inches off floor at cook line.

02D-01-5

Detail 21889225

Basic - Working containers of white wine removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator labeled containers. Corrected On-Site

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 21728830

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. #1: observed approximately 10 small flying insects on paper towel dispenser in kitchen. #1: observed 3 small flying insects landing on walls and rack holding clean dishes in kitchen #3: approximately 10 small flying insects landing and hovering on pot on top of pizza dough mixer in kitchen. #4: 1 small flying insect flying throughout kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-26: #1: 1 small flying insect hovering at cook-line. #2: 1 small flying insect hovering at front counter. Time Extended

35A-05-4

Detail 21728829

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. #1: Approximately 15 live roaches crawling behind reach-in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen. Operator sprayed area. #2: 5 roaches crawling on wall near pizza dough mixer in kitchen. Operator killed. #3: 1 roach crawling in from back door which has a gap near kitchen. Operator killed. #4: 1 live roach crawling on floor underneath flip top cooler in kitchen. #5: 2 live roaches crawling underneath double door reach-in cooler next to hand-wash sink in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-26: #1: 1 live roach crawling on side of wall next to pizza dough maker in kitchen. Operator killed and sanitized area. #2: 1 live roach underneath flip top cooler in kitchen. Operator killed and sanitized area. #3: 1 live roach underneath steam table in kitchen across from oven. Operator killed and sanitized area. #4: 1 live roach found crawling on floor underneath flip top cooler across from stove in kitchen. Operator killed and sanitized area. Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 21728828

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. #1: 1 dead roach underneath table holding meat slicer in kitchen. #2: 1 dead roach in front of single door reach-in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen #3: 2 dead roaches underneath double door cooler next to hand-wash sink in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-26: #1: 1 dead roach underneath pizza dough maker in kitchen. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. #2: 1 dead roach underneath hot holding steam table on cookline. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. #3: 1 dead roaches on shelf underneath steam table on cookline. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. #4: 1 dead roach at front counter pizza make area on floor. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Time Extended Corrected On-Site

Jan 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 21726939

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. #1: observed approximately 10 small flying insects on paper towel dispenser in kitchen. #1: observed 3 small flying insects landing on walls and rack holding clean dishes in kitchen #3: approximately 10 small flying insects landing and hovering on pot on top of pizza dough mixer in kitchen. #4: 1 small flying insect flying throughout kitchen. Warning

14-31-5

Detail 21726941

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed plastic shopping bags of ice placed on top of lettuce. Operator removed and replaced with a food-grade bag. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 21726937

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. #1: Approximately 15 live roaches crawling behind reach-in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen. Operator sprayed area. #2: 5 roaches crawling on wall near pizza dough mixer in kitchen. Operator killed. #3: 1 roach crawling in from back door which has a gap near kitchen. Operator killed. #4: 1 live roach crawling on floor underneath flip top cooler in kitchen. #5: 2 live roaches crawling underneath double door reach-in cooler next to hand-wash sink in kitchen. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21726938

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21726942

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 21726940

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. #1: 1 dead roach underneath table holding meat slicer in kitchen. #2: 1 dead roach in front of single door reach-in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen #3: 2 dead roaches underneath double door cooler next to hand-wash sink in kitchen. Warning

Dec 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

03F-02-5

Detail 20708365

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. Observed a cheese pizza without time mark at the pizza station. Per Operator, pizza was held less than 4 hours. Stop sale was not issued.

03F-10-5

Detail 20708367

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed pizza held at room temperature, per Operator, pizza is not usually served by the slice. Emailed time as a public health control form to the operator.

14-01-5

Detail 20708364

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl used to dispense flour.

36-17-5

Detail 20708368

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair at three compartment sink.

36-24-5

Detail 20708363

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall at cook line and three compartment sink area.

23-03-4

Detail 20708369

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on refrigerated drawers soiled with food debris. Observed hood filters soiled with accumulation of grease.

02D-01-5

Detail 20708366

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour container without label.

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 20602651

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice dumped in hand wash sink at the bar.

31B-02-4

Detail 20602649

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen area.

24-27-4

Detail 20602650

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed clean cutting board stored next to hand wash sink. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site