Famas Pizza and Pasta

5474 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Italian

Last inspected: Sep 18, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Famas Pizza and Pasta six times, with records going back to 2022. Famas Pizza and Pasta was last inspected on Sep 18, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “establishment operating without a license” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Famas Pizza and Pasta's latest score of 82 sits above the Orlando average of 79. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 18, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk wash (45F - Cold Holding); chicken (50F - Cold Holding). Ion unit less then four hours. Operator discarded pizza (75F - Cold Holding)on counter.out less then 4 hours. Provided operator with time control form **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At steam table. 130°F . Operator increase temperature **Corrective Action Taken**

10-07-4

Feb 29, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Establishment is open and operating. Per supervisor on duty Randy Hicks. **Warning**

50-08-7

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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment expanded, added a dish machine and bar are with handwash sink and ice machine. **Warning**

51-16-7

Dec 7, 2023

Routine - Food

4 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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50-08-7

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Ant and roach. Operator will take home **Corrective Action Taken**

41-05-4

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Shell eggs over eggplant in walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

08A-04-5

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. Tested at 0ppm **Warning**

22-41-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.at bsr

31B-03-4

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. At stove **Corrected On-Site**

10-20-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.at bar

31B-04-4

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Nov 3, 2022

Routine - Food

5 minor violations.

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Basic - Light not functioning. Above cook line hood light burnt out

36-62-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-11-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine at bar has build up on walls of ice machine

22-20-5

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Operator states trash can was broken and he has ordered a new one **Corrective Action Taken**

32-12-5

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Pizza cutter in between equipment On pizza line Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

10-17-4

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famas Pizza and Pasta last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Famas Pizza and Pasta on file is from Sep 18, 2024. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Famas Pizza and Pasta?

Across the inspection record, “establishment operating without a license” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Famas Pizza and Pasta.

How does Famas Pizza and Pasta compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Famas Pizza and Pasta most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.

Has Famas Pizza and Pasta's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Famas Pizza and Pasta have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Famas Pizza and Pasta 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 Famas Pizza and Pasta inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Famas Pizza and Pasta is inspected around three times per year on average.

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