Engine 53 Pizza

16738 Us 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33764
Pizza
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Engine 53 Pizza appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 8, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Clearwater restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Floor cleaner and degreaser not labeled. Operator labeled bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4
90
Aug 19, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 4, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of cleaner not labeled. Employee labeled cleaner. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach in cooler.
12B-13-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working with food no hair restraint. **Repeat Violation**
13-03-4
74
Nov 5, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of cleaner stored on shelf next to plates.
41-10-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
13-03-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Engine 53 Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Engine 53 Pizza on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Engine 53 Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Engine 53 Pizza.

How does Engine 53 Pizza compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

Engine 53 Pizza most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Clearwater average of 79.

Has Engine 53 Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Engine 53 Pizza have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Engine 53 Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Engine 53 Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Engine 53 Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.