Five Star Pizza

18353 N Hwy 301, Citra, FL 32113
Pizza
Last inspected: Oct 29, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Five Star Pizza appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 29, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Among Florida restaurants, the typical score is 72; Five Star Pizza is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water nozzle for kitchen tea machine. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table.
22-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods and vents above pizza oven greasy.
23-03-4
86
Sep 24, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Marinara sauce prepared two days earlier not marker. Manager had sauce marker **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed person in charge cannot provide verifiable proof that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employee Health responsibility form provided by inspector. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean spatula ad ladles are not inverted or protected
24-05-4
78
Oct 2, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 7, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Female employee touched hair then removed Pizza from oven.
12A-25-4
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Five live flies in pizza prep area, two flies landed on pizza dough. Stop sale issued. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-6
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Two flies landed on pizza dough at front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
01B-03-5
Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Female manager assumed manager role nearly 1 year ago.
53A-04-6
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Cups near fountain machine in metal dispenser have no cover on top.
25-06-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler: Case of peppers on top of chicken. Case of peppers on top of pans of dough.
08B-17-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Five Star Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Five Star Pizza on file is from Oct 29, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Five Star Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Five Star 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 Five Star Pizza inspected?

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