FORT MYERS, Lee County

PIZZERIA DI BISCARDI

12541 METRO PKWY STE 5, FORT MYERS, FL 33966

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Oct 19, 2023
City
FORT MYERS
County
Lee
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
7

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.

Oct 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-03-4

Detail 22381652

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water draining from ice machine on to floor.

Apr 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Total: 4

09-01-4

Detail 21909032

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. Observed employee handle bread with bare hands. Educated operator on proper hand washing and glove usage. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21909033

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 print out. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21909030

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink in back as blocked by items stored in sink. Operator moved item for proper storage. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21909031

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 print out. Corrective Action Taken

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

12A-28-4

Detail 21654207

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.

03B-01-6

Detail 21654208

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on stove in kitchen : marinara sauce (108F - Hot Holding). Operator began reheating item. Observed on front line: cheese pizza (83F - Hot Holding); margherita Pizza (74F - Hot Holding). Operator intends to hold items under time as a public health control, but has no time marks or written plan. Provided Operator with written plan. Operator states that pizzas have been out for less than 1 hour at the time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

10-07-4

Detail 21654206

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pizza slicer in standing water at 108F on front pizza line.

Jun 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21092361

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no employee training certificates at time of inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-17: Establishment is waiting on computer to take proctored food manager certification test. Time Extended

Mar 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 20920327

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee fail to wash hands before putting on gloves and beginning food prep. Warning

08A-17-6

Detail 20920324

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over raw fish in reach in freezer. Operator moved items for proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20920321

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter and in kitchen: butter (79F - Cold Holding); garlic in oil (74F - Cold Holding). Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20920326

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. Observed no employee training certificates at time of inspection. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20920328

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee not wearing hair restraint. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20920322

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of flour stored on floor in kitchen. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20920325

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven handle. Operator moved item for proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 20920323

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 104F (hot holding). Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20920320

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of cups on floor in kitchen. Warning

Oct 28, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.