The Villages, Sumter County

GIOVANNI'S RISTORANTE & PIZZERIA

3439 WEDGEWOOD LN, The Villages, FL 32162

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
4 Intermediate
Feb 23, 2023
City
The Villages
County
Sumter
Status
Closed
Inspections
3

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.

Feb 23, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

16-37-1

Detail 21805280

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 21805278

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No soap or paper towels at hand wash sink in dough prep area - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 21805276

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Cargo container storing single service items added in back parking lot behind the establishment next to outdoor walk in cooler. Hand wash sink in dough mixer area moved to the opposite side of the prep table - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21805279

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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 21805281

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling, walls and floor not smooth and easily cleanable in cargo container in the back parking lot next to outdoor walk in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 21805277

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Multiple employees preparing food - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21805275

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-23: Time Extended

Feb 22, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 19

12A-07-5

Detail 21803589

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee came inside from exterior walk in cooler, placed gloves on to prep cheese without hand wash.

12A-13-4

Detail 21803595

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washing dishes placed soiled dish ware into machine, touched clean dishes without hand wash

35A-05-4

Detail 21803592

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches under stove in cubby with clean equipment 2 live roaches in mop sink area 1 live roach in dough prep area on the floor

01B-02-5

Detail 21803593

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. diced ham (72F - Cold Holding); ricotta (62F - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 21803601

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked pasta (60F - Cold Holding); cooked pasta (58F - Cold Holding) operator states the pasta was taken out of refrigerator approximately 1 hour ago. Operator moved pasta to walk in cooler to rapidly chill. diced ham (72F - Cold Holding); ricotta (62F - Cold Holding. On counter in pizza area see stop sale.

31A-09-4

Detail 21803600

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in dough prep area blocked by table

16-37-1

Detail 21803606

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

31B-02-4

Detail 21803596

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No soap or paper towels at hand wash sink in dough prep area

51-16-7

Detail 21803602

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Cargo container storing single service items added in back parking lot behind the establishment next to outdoor walk in cooler. Hand wash sink in dough mixer area moved to the opposite side of the prep table

53B-01-5

Detail 21803594

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.

36-37-5

Detail 21803597

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling, walls and floor not smooth and easily cleanable in cargo container in the back parking lot next to outdoor walk in cooler

24-24-4

Detail 21803607

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Slicer stored in outdoor breezeway on prep table

35A-03-4

Detail 21803605

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach under pizza cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 21803603

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employees drinks on the server table in hallway

13-03-4

Detail 21803590

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

08B-32-4

Detail 21803604

Basic - Food being prepared outside. Employee slicing mozzarella cheese in outdoor breezeway in front of walk in cooler Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 21803599

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil, canned tomatoes, canned pizza sauce in hallway

14-17-4

Detail 21803598

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

21-12-4

Detail 21803591

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. In cook line area

Oct 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 20568406

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 11:30 am pasta spaghetti (67°F - Cold Holding); pasta ziti, (67°F); pasta, fettuccini (61°F - Cold Holding); cut green lettuce (56°F - Cold Holding) food was moved to cooler for quick cool down. 12:00 pm pasta spaghetti (57°F - Cold Holding); pasta ziti, (57°F); pasta, fettuccini (51°F - Cold Holding); cut green lettuce (46°F - Cold Holding) Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20568407

Intermediate - Hand-wash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink blocked by sausage prep. Operated moved prep to other location. Corrected On-Site

22-31-4

Detail 20568408

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. On shelves in reach in cooler.

08B-38-4

Detail 20568405

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler case of sirloin on cooler floor. Operator and Moved Sirloin off the floor. Corrected On-Site