North Weeki Wachee, Hernando County

MIKE AND FRANKS PIZZERIA ITALIAN RESTAURANT

7375 COMMERICAL WAY, North Weeki Wachee, FL 34613

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
May 6, 2026
City
North Weeki Wachee
County
Hernando
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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.

May 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 24561315

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over ready-to-eat beef in reach-in cooler closest to cook line. Employee moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24561316

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 24561314

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. For Christopher and Stephanie.

Dec 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 24275565

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times to the right of the stand mixer. Blocked by a container. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24275564

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at handwash sink to the right of the stand mixer. Operator placed. Corrected On-Site

May 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Total: 8

12A-28-4

Detail 23754666

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. Employee washing dishes dried hands on visibly soiled apron before handling clean and sanitized utensils. Discussed with employee who washed hands and placed dishes to be re washed and sanitized properly. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 23754661

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dishwasher rinsed dishes after washing did not sanitize before placing dishes on make line, discussed with operator and helped employee to set up three compartment sink to properly wash rinse and sanitize. Employee re washed and sanitized dishes. Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 23754664

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer non commercially packed zip lock baggies of raw calamari stored above bags of French fries, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23754665

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. In kitchen hand washing sink used to store bucket and dirty aprons, discussed with operator who removed bucket and aprons. Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 23754662

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written plan for time is a public health control available. pizza at front counter held on time is a public health control and time marked 12:30-4:30. Discussed time is a public health control requirements with operator, provided operator with email copy of time is a public health control form, operator printed and filled out form. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23754667

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach in cooler house made tomato sauce not date marked, per operator product prepared 3 days ago, discussed date marking requirements with operator who added label to containers. Corrected On-Site

31B-06-4

Detail 23754663

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. In kitchen hand washing sink next to stove soap dispenser unable to dispense soap, discussed with operator who fixed soap dispenser. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23754660

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In kitchen on floor next to dishwashing area, spray bottle containing degreaser not labeled, discussed with operator who labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 23478217

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over cooked pasta in reach-in cooler. Operator moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 23478216

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels in prep room. Employee fixed. No paper towels at handwash sink in back prep/storage room. Operator placed paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Apr 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

29-44-4

Detail 22788181

High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch under three compartment sink Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22788184

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in storage area blocked by buckets. Operator moved Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22788180

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Plastic bucket in hand sink on cooks line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22788185

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at kitchen entrance, operator replaced Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22788182

Intermediate - Spray bottle near three compartment sink containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

08B-20-4

Detail 22788179

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can not segregated, operator segregated Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22788183

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf above steam table. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22788178

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

29-44-4

Detail 22477351

High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch under three compartment sink

08A-02-6

Detail 22477348

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef above tomato sauce. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22477356

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 Form 5030-104

31A-09-4

Detail 22477349

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked by five gallon buckets in storage room

31A-11-4

Detail 22477347

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal pan in prep are hand sink, operator removed Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22477353

Basic - Broken/missing dumpster lid.

23-24-4

Detail 22477345

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -cooler door handles in kitchen area have residue build up

24-05-4

Detail 22477350

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Five gallon buckets in prep room not inverted or protected

35A-03-4

Detail 22477354

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead behind reach in freezers in storage room, operator cleaned and sanitized area

12B-07-4

Detail 22477352

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee on prep table. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22477355

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of lettuce on floor in prep area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22477344

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

36-60-5

Detail 22477346

Basic - Screen in door in storage/prep room torn/in poor repair.

Jun 22, 2023

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

35A-03-4

Detail 22077647

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches under storage rack in dry storage area. Operator cleaned the area. Corrected On-Site

May 17, 2023

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 13, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 13

29-44-4

Detail 21935384

High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch. Drain under 3 compartment sink has pipes going into drain, there is no gap

08A-05-6

Detail 21935389

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken above cooked sausage in reach in cooler, employee moved chicken to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21935394

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 provided operator with DBPR HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21935382

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled

31A-09-4

Detail 21935392

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in prep area blocked by stack of buckets Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 21935388

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. Inspector provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 21935391

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

35A-03-4

Detail 21935383

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead cockroaches on floor in between pizza oven and wall 2 dead in prep area behind freezers 1 dead under rack in prep area Operator discarded and sanitized the areas Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21935390

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

13-03-4

Detail 21935393

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

33-23-4

Detail 21935385

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.

10-20-4

Detail 21935387

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door, tongs removed Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 21935386

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine sanitizer bucket at 0ppm, employee refilled sanitizer bucket now at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

Mar 17, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 6Basic: 10Total: 20

01B-01-4

Detail 21866170

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 Tomato strip #10 can dented at seal. 6lb 6oz 1 Sliced olive can dented at seal 6 Ground Tomato cans dented at seal. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

09-01-4

Detail 21866162

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. Operator washed hands then began making ready to eat greens salads with bare hands. Educated operator on proper use of gloves when dealing with Ready to eat foods. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21866155

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw chicken stored above produce and Ready to eat foods in reach in cooler -Raw beef stored above produce and Ready to eat foods in reach in cooler -Raw chicken stored above produce in prep area glass door reach in cooler. Operator moved all to proper storage location. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 21866154

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker located at mop sink.

22-02-4

Detail 21866161

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line reach in cooler are stained and grooved.

31A-09-4

Detail 21866167

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in back prep kitchen blocked with buckets and brooms making it inaccessible. Operator moved items to make accessible. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21866156

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan placed in hand washing sink at kitchen entrance near pizza prep area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21866164

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels available at hand wash sink near pizza prep area. Operator refilled paper towels. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21866153

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap available at hand wash sink near cook line. Operator refilled. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21866168

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. Raphael Lorenzano and Christopher Bindling training expired.

14-01-5

Detail 21866165

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Yeast container had plastic ramekin being used as scoop. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21866158

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles on multiple coolers have accumulated dirt/food debris. -pizza prep reach in -line cook reach in -three stand up reach in coolers in pizza prep area -multiple coolers in back prep kitchen.

50-09-4

Detail 21866159

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current license not displayed, license is current in our system.

08B-20-4

Detail 21866152

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 1 Tomato strip #10 can dented at seal. 6lb 6oz 1 Sliced olive can dented at seal 6 Ground Tomato cans dented at seal. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 21866166

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach found up behind Pepsi cooler near pizza prep area. 4 dead roaches behind stand up freezers in back prep room Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 21866160

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. - employee energy drink stored above prepared green salads in front service count cooler. -personal food stored above food to be served in single door cooler in prep kitchen. Operator moved to proper location. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21866157

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Two tongs stored on oven door handle. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21866151

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment on cook line has grease and debris buildup.

35B-03-4

Detail 21866163

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Exterior door in back prep kitchen not self closing, doesn't seal/latch properly.

22-16-4

Detail 21866169

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelves in multiple reach in and stand up coolers throughout have accumulated food debris and dirt -cook line reach in -pizza prep cooler -three reach in coolers in pizza prep area -reach in coolers in back prep kitchen.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 21800018

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 10 cans of diced tomatoes, 2 cans of pizza sauce, dented cans

14-31-5

Detail 21800020

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bread and cheese in to go bags, operator put in food grade bag Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21800022

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked pasta in glass door cooler, operator moved to bottom Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21800021

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.

08B-20-4

Detail 21800019

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 10 cans of diced tomatoes, 2 cans of pizza sauce, dented cans

12B-07-4

Detail 21800017

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Glass of soda on cooler, operator removed

Oct 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 24, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-02-5

Detail 21105424

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pizza sauce and sliced cheese operator date marked pizza sauce and sliced cheese Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 21105425

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on 2 door Fagor reach in cooler.

22-08-4

Detail 21105426

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease and food debris. Operator cleaned microwave at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

31A-09-4

Detail 20968936

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in back prep room blocked with buckets. Operator removed buckets. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20968940

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in back prep area. Operator refilled paper towels. No hand wash sign in employee restroom in back prep room. Printed sign for operator who posted sign Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20968934

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pasta prepared yesterday. Pizza sauce prepped yesterday Operator dated. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20968933

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple tiles in dining room in disrepair Ceiling tile in Women's restroom in disrepair

12B-07-4

Detail 20968935

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20968937

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on 2 door reach in cooler in kitchen area torn

08B-38-4

Detail 20968938

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of sugar in back prep room. Operator moved to shelf. Bottles of soda stored in crates on floor in kitchen area.

10-17-4

Detail 20968939

Basic - In-use dough scraper stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Dough scrapers stored between wall and pipe Tongs hung on oven door Operator removed to be washed Corrected On-Site

Dec 8, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 20711094

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda bottles on floor in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Time Extended

Nov 17, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 17

09-01-4

Detail 20669879

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. Cook picked up cooked eggplant from fryer with barehands - discussed no barehand contact with ready to eat foods with cook and manager - cook reheated the eggplant and placed gloves on Corrective Action Taken

50-08-7

Detail 20669890

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/

08A-05-6

Detail 20669878

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over pizza sauce. Employee removed chicken, washed pizza sauce lid, placed chicken on proper shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20669889

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sauce at 50° in reach in cooler. Pizza sauce 50° in reach in cooler at pizza station. Manager Moved sauce to vertical cooler in ice bath. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20669884

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in hand sink in front prep area Discussed hand sink may only be used for hand washing with manager. Hand sink in back prep area blocked by buckets. Operator relocated bucket storage area Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20669882

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in back prep room. Corrected On-Site

51-14-7

Detail 20669880

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - food prep area added. 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. Back prep area with slicer and prep tables.

27-11-4

Detail 20669892

Intermediate - No running water at mop sink. Hand sink at 74° in back storage area

27-16-4

Detail 20669888

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink in back storage area

08B-38-4

Detail 20669893

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda bottles on floor in kitchen

10-17-4

Detail 20669894

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between crevasse. 3 knives stored between pipe and wall in kitchen area. Manager relocated to dish sink area. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 20669886

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Oven door handle. Employee relocated to dish sink area. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20669885

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. 2 door reach in coolers at cook line

29-11-4

Detail 20669881

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand sink in back storage area

21-07-4

Detail 20669883

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

21-38-4

Detail 20669887

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Next to reach in cooler on cook line

12B-13-4

Detail 20669891

Basic - employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In 2 door reach in cooler at cook line Glass door vertical cooler in pizza make station Manager relocated Corrected On-Site