Port Charlotte, Charlotte County

MARCO'S PIZZA

19451 COCHRAN BLVD STE 100, Port Charlotte, FL 33948

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Jun 8, 2026
City
Port Charlotte
County
Charlotte
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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.

Jun 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 24613561

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn door gaskets on the pizza station reach in cooler. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-08: Observed a torn gasket on the middle door of the reach in cooler on the pizza make line. Time Extended

Apr 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 24492400

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink against the wall near the walk in cooler. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 24492401

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24492399

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn door gaskets on the pizza station reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23497971

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards at sandwich station with black substance on them. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23497973

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards in kitchen with grooves throughout. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23497970

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on reach in cooler on line.

42-01-4

Detail 23497969

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop sitting in mop sink not properly hung up to dry. Observed operator moving mop and hanging it to dry properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

47-03-4

Detail 23497972

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical wiring exposed by exit door. Repeat Violation

Oct 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-11-4

Detail 22360200

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed metal access door to plumbing on floor rusted throughout edges and hole in it, and not very strong. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Bserved floor cover still in place . Time expended

47-03-4

Detail 22360201
  • From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical wiring exposed by exit door - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-12: Observed electrical wiring exposed by exit door during call back inspection. Time extended.

Oct 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 13

12A-16-4

Detail 22358220

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee going to back and put on hair restraint visor and returning to work with no hand washing Warning

12A-25-4

Detail 22358221

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching multiple places on body and clothing,then handing out food to customer with out washing hands Warning

12A-28-4

Detail 22358222

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching multiple places on body and clothing,then handing out food to customer with out washing hands Warning

12A-19-4

Detail 22358219

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employee washing hands with cold water. No hot water to hand sink at front near reach in dough proofer. Warning

12A-20-4

Detail 22358223

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee washing hands with no hand soap and cold water. No hot water to hand sink at front near reach in dough proofer. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22358212

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a white food grade trash container in walk in cooler with food debris on lid, handles and around outside of container. Container being used to hold filtered water inside for dough making process. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22358214

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of manager certification on site Warning

32-05-4

Detail 22358215

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Observed hot water in restroom not getting to minimum of 85F Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22358218

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at small salad make station cutting board with deep grooves in it and signs of black mold like substance in grooves. Observed operator throwing out cutting board Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22358216

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee drink in walk in cooler and in reach in cooler in kitchen by office desk not segregated Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22358217

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without hair restraint. Observed employee putting on hair restraint. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-11-4

Detail 22358210

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed metal access door to plumbing on floor rusted throughout edges and hole in it, and not very strong. Warning

42-03-5

Detail 22358211

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Observed a non food grade drill being used as a blender device sitting on top of reach in cooler Warning

47-03-4

Detail 22358213

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical wiring exposed by exit door

Apr 24, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.