Five Star Pizza
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
82
Score
Public records show six inspections at Five Star Pizza stretching back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 24, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around five violations each.
When inspectors have written things up, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been the most frequent reason, cited six times.
Compared to other Temple Terrace restaurants (averaging 87), there's room to close the gap. The record reflects steady performance over time.
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
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Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
36-37-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust soiled ceiling tiles and vents in the kitchen and front service area. **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet stacked containers on the dish drying rack.
24-08-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the shelf next to the pizza oven being soiled with dust/grease build up.
23-03-4
82
Jan 27, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the handwashing sink being used to store a sanitizer bucket and wire scrub brushes. Manager removed all items. Explained the usage of hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled under the three compartment sink. Manager labeled bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the shelves in the walk in cooler and storage area being soiled with food debris. Observed food debris build up on the fan in the back area and on the pizza making line.
23-03-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
36-34-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Floor and ceiling tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several missing floor tiles in the pizza making line. Observed dust soiled ceiling tiles in the waiting area and in the back prep area,. Observed the hood system being soiled with dust.
36-17-5
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed two boxes of liquid margarine being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Manager placed items on a rack in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-47-4
64
Oct 31, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wire rack next to air handler souled with dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining hand sink next to three compartment sink **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**
29-20-5
90
Sep 1, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning**
11-27-4
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. **Warning**
11-26-1
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed five 2 1/2 gallon containers of liquid margarine on floor inside walk in cooler. Employee moved containers from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wire rack next to air handler souled with dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining hand sink next to three compartment sink **Warning**
29-20-5
70
Mar 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips at time of inspection.
16-37-1
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Pan used as scoop in brown sugar bin.
14-01-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets inside pizza reach in cooler has torn gaskets.
14-11-5
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
51-18-6
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets inside pizza reach in cooler have buildup of old food debris.
23-03-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in frezzer has ice buildup in back kitchen area.
14-69-4
67
Aug 2, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
13-03-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil stored on the floor in the back of the kitchen.
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed an ice build up in the freezer chest in back of the kitchen.
14-69-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the Hobart mixer with debris (flour) on the mixer.
23-03-4
Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed 1/6 pans with debris stored with clean pans.
16-48-4
70
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Five Star Pizza last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Five Star Pizza on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Five Star Pizza?
Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Five Star Pizza.
How does Five Star Pizza compare to other restaurants in Temple Terrace?
Five Star Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Temple Terrace average of 87.
Has Five Star Pizza's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Five Star Pizza have averaged around five 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 around two times per year on average.
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