Little Ceasars

14526 7 St, Dade City, FL 33523

Pizza

Last inspected: Aug 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Little Ceasars five times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Aug 29, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly five violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Among Dade City restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.

22-02-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean dishes on shelf in ware washing area.

24-08-4

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-14-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Frame around doors of pizza make cooler Walk in cooler fam guards

23-03-4

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. By grease trap under 3 compartment sink

36-64-5

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Water will not shut off at hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink

29-08-4

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytail under visor on prep person **Corrected On-Site**

13-02-4

Oct 25, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, dispenser not working, operator is manually adding sanitizer to sink. Corrected to 400 ppm **Corrected On-Site**

22-43-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled

22-02-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Frame around doors of pizza make cooler Fan guards in walk in cooler

23-03-4

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytail on pizza prep **Corrected On-Site**

13-02-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Quaternary ammonium dispenser not working, operator is manually adding sanitizer.

14-11-5

Aug 3, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Safe staff cards missing trainers CFPM certification number - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-03: **Time Extended**

53B-10-4

Jul 21, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Dustin Dickerson 1-25-2016 serve safe Brandan Lestingi 4-29-2015 serve safe

53A-03-7

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Safe staff cards missing trainers CFPM certification number

53B-10-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer by make line.

14-69-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler racks soiled with food debris and mold like substance

23-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Ceasars last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Ceasars on file is from Aug 29, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Ceasars?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Little Ceasars.

How does Little Ceasars compare to other restaurants in Dade City?

Little Ceasars most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Dade City average of 88.

Has Little Ceasars' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Little Ceasars have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Little Ceasars 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 Little Ceasars inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Little Ceasars is inspected around two times per year on average.

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