Brooksville, Hernando County

LUIGI'S PIZZA

750 S BROAD ST, Brooksville, FL 34601

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 High Priority
Mar 31, 2026
City
Brooksville
County
Hernando
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.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 24480143

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. French toast mix containing raw egg stored above ready-to-eat sauce in reach-in cooler on cook line. Employee moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 24480144

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. No time mark for breakfast menu items (raw shell eggs, potatoes, batter, etc.). Discussed requirements with employee and operator.

Dec 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 24260040

Intermediate - Food-contact surface: The gaskets inside both reach-in coolers are soiled with food debris and a mold-like substance.

53B-14-5

Detail 24260037

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Toni B. expired on 8/12/2024.

36-73-4

Detail 24260035

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. The front counter in the corner behind the trash can is soiled with accumulated debris.

08B-47-4

Detail 24260038

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. A box of frying oil is on the floor by the hand-washing sink in the kitchen area. The operator placed the box off the floor. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24260036

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris. The operator cleaned the interior of the microwave. Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 24260041

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

51-13-4

Detail 24260039

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided the operator with the DBPR HR form 5030-105. The operator posted. Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 24260042

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. The operator printed out the last inspection. Corrected On-Site

May 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 23742667

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 sanitizing dishmachine at 0 ppm with chlorine sanitizer bucket empty. Operator contacted company to deliver more product. Employee set up three compartment sink with a chlorine solution at 100 ppm. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23742666

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat shredded cheese and raw veal stored over ready-to-eat potatoes in reach-in cooler on cook line. Employee corrected. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 23410278

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris. Walk in cooler shelves Repeat Violation

Mar 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 9Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 22760932

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 6 cans of sliced black olives dented in dry storage area Repeat Violation

50-17-3

Detail 22760926

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22760923

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw whole shell eggs over cut lettuce in Reach-in-Cooler. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22760929

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. mold like growth on interior ice machine guard

14-01-5

Detail 22760933

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Container without handle used to scoop red sauce in Walk-in-Cooler

08B-20-4

Detail 22760925

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 6 cans of sliced black olives dented in dry storage area. Operator removed cans Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22760927

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer in storage area gaskets damaged Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22760934

Basic - Food stored on floor. Deep fryer oil on floor near cook line, multiple items in Walk-in-Cooler on floor Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22760928

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in-Cooler shelves soiled Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 22760930

Basic - Reach-in freezer in storage area interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22760931

Basic - Stored food not covered. Multiple items uncovered in Walk-in-Cooler Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22760924

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

03F-10-5

Detail 22496445

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator unable to locate TPHC packet. Provided new packet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22496442

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -reach in freezer door handle broken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 22496444

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor through kitchen under equipment soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22496447

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. -deep fryer oil on floor in front service window area -pickle bucket in walk in cooler on floor Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 22496448

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 22496446

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in freezer near walk in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

21-10-4

Detail 22496443

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cooks line. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: Time Extended

Oct 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 18

01B-01-4

Detail 22348760

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of brown gravy dented at seam. Warning

12A-19-4

Detail 22348758

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Employee washed hands at sink near dish machine, not hot running water available at sink. Warning

14-15-4

Detail 22348752

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Used tomato sauce can used as container to keep grits warm on flat grill. Operator changed container. Corrected On-Site Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 22348753

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. Whole shell eggs on cook line. Operator states they've been put approximately an hour. Operator time marked Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22348766

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poached eggs on menu with no indicator toward consumer advisory Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 22348761

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator unable to locate TPHC packet. Provided new packet. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22348767

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink near dish machine. Operator turned hot water on Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08B-20-4

Detail 22348763

Basic - Damaged can of brown gravy not properly segregated. Operator segregated item Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22348755

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -reach in freezer door handle broken Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22348754

Basic - Floor through kitchen under equipment soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22348757

Basic - Food stored on floor. -deep fryer oil on floor in front service window area -pickle bucket in walk in cooler on floor Repeat Violation Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22348764

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in front service area. Operator hung sign during inspection Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22348768

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -floor mixer soiled Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22348759

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22348765

Basic - Reach-in freezer near walk in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

21-10-4

Detail 22348769

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cooks line. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22348762

Basic - Stored food not covered. -French fries removed from original container and put into plastic bucket, not covered Warning

29-11-4

Detail 22348756

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. When hot water is turned on at hand sink near dish machine it has a constant drip when in the off position Warning

May 22, 2023

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 22011855

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored above cooked biscuits. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22011854

Basic - Food stored on floor. Two bags of flour and three jugs of fryer oil stored on floor. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22011856

Basic - Stored food not covered. In walk in cooler meat balls, sausage, cut onions, pepperoni, sautéed chicken, baked ziti, pizza sauce all stored uncovered. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site

May 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-03-5

Detail 21968045

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Whole shell eggs stored at room temperature on cook line. 53F. Advised operator to move to cooler, provided operator with Time as a public health control paperwork. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21968047

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 DBPR HR Forms 5030-103 and 5030-104. Operator hung during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21968041

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. Provided operator with DBPR HR Forms 5030-103 and 5030-104. Operator had employees sign during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-31-4

Detail 21968048

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. On large floor mixer Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21968043

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink near dish machine. Operator turned hot water on. Operator states faucet has a drip so they turn hot water off at in line, called plumber during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21968049

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Above slicer. Operator remove. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 21968044

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -wall and floor behind floor mixer -floor behind equipment on cook line

08B-38-4

Detail 21968046

Basic - Food stored on floor. Deep fryer oil on floor near cook line. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-02-5

Detail 21968042

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Walk in cooler floor. Repeat Violation

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-31-4

Detail 21501558

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Floor mixer.

12B-12-5

Detail 21501555

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. operator removed beverages from the shelf in the kitchen away from the table prep area Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21501553

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor. Operator moved oil from floor. Operator remove the cooking a while on the floor in the kitchen area Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 21501556

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator has a dumpster closed Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21501557

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza box and styrofoam containers on floor operator remove pizza boxes and Styrofoam containers from the floor in the outside stockroom Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 21501554

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage walk in cooler

May 16, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 21086827

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Outdoor storage shed directly out the back door of kitchen, containing single service items and dry storage food items Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-15: Plan reviewer Michael D. Sent operator deficiency letter on 2/22/22 stating plans were not accurate, and sent an additional email on 3/11/22 stating the operator had 14 days to submit the updated plans. Discussed with supervisor Allison Meakins. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-16: Plan review is currently active in addressing the Hanson cashews time extended per John Truett district manager. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 21086828

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food storage area. In outdoor storage shed containing single service items and dry storage food items. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-16: Reviewed with operator the need for the ceiling in the outside stockroom to be smooth and easily cleanable Time Extended

Mar 15, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 20931254

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Outdoor storage shed directly out the back door of kitchen, containing single service items and dry storage food items Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-15: Plan reviewer Michael D. Sent operator deficiency letter on 2/22/22 stating plans were not accurate, and sent an additional email on 3/11/22 stating the operator had 14 days to submit the updated plans. Discussed with supervisor Allison Meakins. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 20931252

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food storage area. In outdoor storage shed containing single service items and dry storage food items. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-15: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20931253

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-15: Time Extended

Jan 13, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

35A-02-6

Detail 20785721

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen. 1 live flying insect in kitchen Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20785725

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. Outdoor storage shed directly out the back door of kitchen, containing single service items and dry storage food items Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20785720

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food storage area. In outdoor storage shed containing single service items and dry storage food items. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20785722

Basic - Food stored on floor. -bucket of pickles in walk in cooler -case of bell peppers in walk in cooler -2 cases of fryer oil near kitchen entry way -bag of flour next to chest freezer Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20785724

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on walk in cooler -gaskets and door frame of vertical 2 door freezer in kitchen -exterior of bulk flour bin Repeat Violation Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 20785727

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drinks stored in keg coolers in front counter area Warning

14-20-4

Detail 20785723

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Shelf under grill top in kitchen area Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20785719

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Styrofoam cups wrapped in plastic sleeves in storage closet next to restroom area stored on the ground Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20785726

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

16-37-1

Detail 20722719

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kits. Establishment uses bleach and has a chlorine dish machine.

03F-10-5

Detail 20722721

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Eggs and Hashbrowns on time as a public health control. No written plan available. Provided written plan to operator.

28-02-4

Detail 20722724

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Condensation leaking from roof of walk in cooler and onto floor.

12B-07-4

Detail 20722723

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on cutting board at reach in cooler. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20722725

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. No employees in kitchen have a hair restraint, employees engaging in food preparation.

51-18-6

Detail 20722722

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 20722720

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of bulk bin of flour and mixer.

14-17-4

Detail 20722717

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

21-07-4

Detail 20722718

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At 0ppm. Manager fixed to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site