Horizon West, Orange County

THE PIZZA PRESS

16406 NEW INDEPENDENCE PKWY STE 100, Horizon West, FL 34787

FoodSeating
Latest violations
16
3 High Priority
Mar 19, 2026
City
Horizon West
County
Orange
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 7Total: 16

22-49-4

Detail 24455028

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm 50 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24455042

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shred cheese (49F - Cold Holding)

41-10-4

Detail 24455032

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles stored next to single service items Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24455041

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior ice machine on right side

31A-09-4

Detail 24455030

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times in kitchen Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 24455036

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Dishwasher

53B-13-5

Detail 24455031

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.

41-17-4

Detail 24455027

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-28-4

Detail 24455038

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. 9/1/25 Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24455037

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In kitchen

13-07-4

Detail 24455034

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch preparing food Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 24455035

Basic - Light not functioning in hood over pizza oven

33-38-4

Detail 24455040

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels in kitchen Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24455033

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets both walk ins Black fan on counter in front pizza make area Top of pizza dough press is soiled. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 24455029

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

14-17-4

Detail 24455039

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

Mar 19, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

02D-03-4

Detail 23641027

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.Cookies at front line area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23641026

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler and walk in freezer gaskets are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

Jan 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

53B-05-5

Detail 23507178

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

29-28-4

Detail 23507176

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.Expired 2024. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23507177

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.Black cutting board. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 23507172

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch and bracelets. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 23507170

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

52-11-4

Detail 23507174

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food offered in a way that misleads/misinforms the consumer.Menu board states olive oil but the oil has a mixture of olive oil and soybean oil. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 23507171

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.Pizza oven. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

02D-03-4

Detail 23507175

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.Cookies at front line area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23507173

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler and walk in freezer gaskets are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: Time Extended

Jan 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 14

22-49-4

Detail 23489013

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.0 ppm.Technician has been called. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23489016

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is soiled. Mixer head is soiled. Walk in cooler racks are soiled. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23489010

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Back line. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 23489009

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23489012

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical bottles. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-28-4

Detail 23489021

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.Expired 2024. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23489014

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

13-07-4

Detail 23489018

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch and bracelets. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 23489020

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

52-11-4

Detail 23489011

Basic - Food offered in a way that misleads/misinforms the consumer.Menu board states olive oil but the oil has a mixture of olive oil and soybean oil. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23489017

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.Pizza oven. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 23489008

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.Cookies at front line area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23489019

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler and walk in freezer gaskets are soiled. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23489015

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Oil at front line area. Warning

May 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 22874863

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. 0 ppm. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22874859

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Can opener blade. -Mixer head.

14-01-5

Detail 22874862

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Frozen corn scoop.

12B-07-4

Detail 22874865

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

36-73-4

Detail 22874861

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floor drain under three compartment sink.

23-03-4

Detail 22874860

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Shelving under pizza press.

02D-01-5

Detail 22874864

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Bulk containers of flour.

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22225491

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is heavily soiled. Mixer head is soiled. Pizza press is soiled. Drink nozzles are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22225490

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vents and ceiling soiled throughout the establishment. Caulking is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Time Extended

Jun 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

22-41-4

Detail 22075979

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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.0 ppm. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 22075976

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is heavily soiled. Mixer head is soiled. Pizza press is soiled. Drink nozzles are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 22075978

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 22075977

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink and warewashing machine. Chlorine and quaternary ammonia strips. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 22075975

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 22075980

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 22075973

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Watch. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 22075972

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.Pizza oven . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22075974

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vents and ceiling soiled throughout the establishment. Caulking is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-22: Time Extended

Jun 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 18

22-41-4

Detail 22074935

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.0 ppm. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22074927

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

41-05-4

Detail 22074930

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.Hot Shot. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22074932

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.Tiramisu,48 f held more than four hours. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22074939

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Tiramisu,48 f held more than four hours in reach in cooler. Stop Sale. Arugula,44 f,cheese,44 f,milk,45 f held less than four hours in walk in cooler stated manager.Advised manager to call the technician. Cheese,45 f held less than four hours stated manager. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22074929

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.Glass cleaner stored next to foil containers on storage rack. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22074925

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 a copy. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22074940

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is heavily soiled. Mixer head is soiled. Pizza press is soiled. Drink nozzles are soiled. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22074941

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22074937

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink and warewashing machine. Chlorine and quaternary ammonia strips. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22074938

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

14-01-5

Detail 22074934

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Cheese at front line area. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22074931

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 22074936

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Watch. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 22074924

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Croutons at front line area. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22074926

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.Pizza oven . Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22074933

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vents and ceiling soiled throughout the establishment. Caulking is soiled by the three comp sink area. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 22074928

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.Gloves on floor. Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 20879860

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

31A-11-4

Detail 20879862

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket in hand washing sink by triple sink. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20879861

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets lowboy cooler.