Golden Gate, Collier County

LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA

4870 GOLDEN GATE PKWY, Golden Gate, FL 34116

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Dec 2, 2025
City
Golden Gate
County
Collier
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-01-5

Detail 24224340

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Metals scoops with no handle are being used to scoop ingredients onto pizza at the reach in cooler where pizza is prepped. - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-02: Metal bowls with no handle continue being in use. Operator stated little Caesars corporation provides metal scoops. Time Extended

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 6Basic: 5Total: 11

11-27-4

Detail 24080760

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 operator with copy of vomit/diarrhea poster.

31A-11-4

Detail 24080755

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing in the dough prepping area. A pitcher of water was placed inside the handwashing sink. Operator removed pitcher of water out of the handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53A-01-7

Detail 24080753

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. When person in charge arrived they were unable to prove certification of Food Manager. operator states it has expired in January 2025.

53A-05-6

Detail 24080754

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/

53B-02-5

Detail 24080762

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. Dailin, has been hired for more than 60 days with no proof of food handler training.

31B-03-4

Detail 24080763

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in the dough prepping area.

13-07-4

Detail 24080756

Basic - At least two employees wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

14-01-5

Detail 24080758

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Metals scoops with no handle are being used to scoop ingredients onto pizza at the reach in cooler where pizza is prepped.

08B-38-4

Detail 24080761

Basic - Food stored on floor. A total of four bags of flour were stored on the floor at time of inspection. Operator removed bags of flour off the floor. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24080757

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with choking poster.

31B-04-4

Detail 24080759

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. The handwashing sink across from the drive through window did not have a handwash sign.

Aug 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 23051699

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one dented can of jalapeno peppers in storage area.

31A-09-4

Detail 23051697

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in dough preparation area has a water pitcher being stored inside

31A-11-4

Detail 23051700

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a water pitcher being refilled at the Hand washing sink in the dough preparation area. Educated operator about Hand washing sink purposes.

08B-20-4

Detail 23051696

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Observed one dented can of jalapeno peppers in storage area. Educated employee about segregating damaged products.

31B-04-4

Detail 23051698

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign at Hand washing sink in dough preparation area.

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

53B-02-5

Detail 22368055

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Leonardo, Diego, Christian all hired over sixty days with no proof of training 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Leonardo and Christian are still untrained. Diego no longer works hereAdmin Complaint Admin Complaint

24-14-4

Detail 22368053

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Knife at triple sink between shelving and wall Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 22368057

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At triple sink, storage containers are wet nesting Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Time Extended

36-08-4

Detail 22368052

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. In kitchen prep area near mixer and dough press no cove molding Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 22368056

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In prep area hand washing sink Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Time Extended

14-12-4

Detail 22368054

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Utensils in poor condition. At triple sink, knife has broken tip and several chips of metal missing Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: Time Extended

Aug 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 22173896

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-05-6

Detail 22173904

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/ Two employees prepping pizza dough, one employee making pizzas and one employee bagging bread sticks, no certified food manager present. 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-02-5

Detail 22173899

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. Leonardo, Diego, Christian all hired over sixty days with no proof of training 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 22173898

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. Warning

32-09-4

Detail 22173893

Basic - A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Observed a sign stating that bathroom is for use of employees only, and is not available to the public, don't ask. Warning

24-14-4

Detail 22173903

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Knife at triple sink between shelving and wall Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22173902

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. At front counter. Employee bagging bread sticks with no hair restraint Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22173897

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At triple sink, storage containers are wet nesting Warning

36-08-4

Detail 22173900

Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. In kitchen prep area near mixer and dough press no cove molding Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22173894

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In prep area hand washing sink Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22173895

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler fan covers have accumulated dust Warning

14-12-4

Detail 22173901

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. At triple sink, knife has broken tip and several chips of metal missing Warning

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 21753925

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 21753924

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. Observed no form emailed and printed out form. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 21753927

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed one manager with no proof of certification.

53B-02-5

Detail 21753926

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.Observed 2 employees hired over 60 days per operator no certification.

11-26-1

Detail 21753922

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. Observed no form emailed and printed out form.

32-04-4

Detail 21753923

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

Feb 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-05-6

Detail 20885478

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/ No certified food manager on site. Four employees present and preparing food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: No certified food manager present with four or more employees on site preparing food. Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 20885477

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. No proof of food safety training for some employees. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: No proof of food safety training for some employees. Admin Complaint

31B-04-4

Detail 20885479

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign in back hand washing sink. Operator supplied sign before the end of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Time Extended

Dec 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 9

14-15-4

Detail 20739727

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food preparation- direct contact with food. Power drill used to mix marinara sauce. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20739730

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink used to wash cup. Educated operator purpose for hand wash sink is for washing hands only. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20739728

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/ No certified food manager on site. Four employees present and preparing food. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20739731

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Office wall removed and turned into dry storage area. Operator added two door reach in cooler. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20739732

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. No proof of food safety training for some employees. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 20739733

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Pizza maker preparing food while wearing a watch and bracelet.. Educated operator on not wearing jewelry while preparing food. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20739726

Basic - Food stored on floor. Marinara sauce on floor. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20739729

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign in back hand washing sink. Operator supplied sign before the end of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

42-03-5

Detail 20739734

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. Power drill on shelf above food storage. Warning