KISSIMMEE, Osceola County

MUZZARELLA PIZZA & ITALIAN KITCHEN

1928 FORTUNE RD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34744

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
Jan 14, 2025
City
KISSIMMEE
County
Osceola
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

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.

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

12A-05-4

Detail 23474379

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee eat food while on the line after educating about eating on the line,employee scooped salt to put in water.Educated employees

01B-13-4

Detail 23474375

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Thawing salmon in sealed individual bags not cut to allow oxygen to make contact with salmon before thawing,per manufacturer's guidelines

51-11-4

Detail 23474376

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks at soda boxes at back of kitchen

06-09-1

Detail 23474380

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Thawing salmon in sealed individual bags not cut to allow oxygen to make contact with salmon before thawing,per manufacturer's guidelines

12B-01-4

Detail 23474377

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Observed employee eating while working on the line. Educated operator

08B-49-4

Detail 23474374

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. At walk in cooler employee food items with food being served to public. Operator segregated Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23474378

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee pink bag stored on shelf with dough containers at stock room

35B-01-4

Detail 23474381

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door at back of kitchen

Sep 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 9Total: 13

14-86-1

Detail 23143918

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Cut basil lined with paper towels at reach in cooler across from cooking elements

08A-05-6

Detail 23143912

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw calamari stored over soup and sauces at walk in cooler

12A-09-4

Detail 23143914

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee put raw chicken on skillet with gloves on and go to hand wash sink and wash hands with gloves on. Educated operator who educated employee Corrective Action Taken

01B-13-4

Detail 23143916

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Thawing salmon in sealed individual bags not cut to allow oxygen to make contact with salmon before thawing,per manufacturer's guidelines

51-11-4

Detail 23143919

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Two large propane tanks to the left of back door not chained

24-27-4

Detail 23143922

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Cups,straws and single serve wrapped utensils stored under paper towel dispenser at front counter Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23143911

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon at reach in cooler on cooks line

01B-10-4

Detail 23143913

Basic - Dead shellfish and/or shellfish with broken shells. See stop sale. Nine clams at reach in cooler across from cooking elements

12B-07-4

Detail 23143920

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Glass of water on top of pizza table.Educated operator

12B-12-5

Detail 23143917

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. Observed employee drinking out of glass

35B-01-4

Detail 23143921

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door located at back of kitchen

08B-47-4

Detail 23143910

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Pizza sauce in container stored directly on floor at walk in cooler Bag of flour and pizza boxes stored directly on floor by exit door

06-01-5

Detail 23143915

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Prosciutto thawing on top of reach in cooler

Jan 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 8Total: 8

51-11-4

Detail 22599805

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.Kept by mop sink area. Repeat Violation

01B-10-4

Detail 22599809

Basic - Dead shellfish and/or shellfish with broken shells. See stop sale.Dead clams , open shells.

12B-12-5

Detail 22599807

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.Open cup kept on reach in cooler across from stove.

13-03-4

Detail 22599808

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 22599803

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-47-4

Detail 22599804

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Oil, tomato purée kept on dry storage. Waters and chocolate milk kept in walk in cooler. Ask employee to thaw under cold running water. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22599802

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.To go containers and lids on cook line. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22599806

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.Wings been thawed at room temperature .

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

02C-03-5

Detail 22218212

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Heavy cream Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22218216

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 22218210

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

06-09-1

Detail 22218215

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon. Educated Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 22218218

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Prep cook Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22218214

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets walk in cooler door

08B-38-4

Detail 22218217

Basic - Food stored on floor. Water walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

10-14-5

Detail 22218213

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored not inverted Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22218211

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets walk in freezer door Repeat Violation

Jun 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 15

01B-01-4

Detail 22051693

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 dented cans, di pomodora 6lbs 6 oz.

03A-02-5

Detail 22051699

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut ham and cut sausage 50f. All other temps in same cooler at 39-41f.

03F-02-5

Detail 22051690

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. Pizza slices

22-02-4

Detail 22051689

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

31A-11-4

Detail 22051687

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front counter sink used as a dump sink.

53B-01-5

Detail 22051688

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. No proof for new employee.

23-24-4

Detail 22051686

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Hood and hood filters moderately soiled.

12B-01-4

Detail 22051696

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Coffee over prep cooler.

13-07-4

Detail 22051698

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

10-08-5

Detail 22051695

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

10-07-4

Detail 22051692

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water temped at 90 f.

51-18-6

Detail 22051691

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 22051697

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at beer cooler at front counter.

42-01-4

Detail 22051685

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

21-12-4

Detail 22051694

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Feb 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 21813820

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on prep cooler.