Marcos Pizza #8346

374 N Rock Island Rd, Margate, FL 33063

Pizza

Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show five inspections at Marcos Pizza #8346 stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jul 30, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

By comparison, the average Margate facility scores 80, putting Marcos Pizza #8346 on the weaker side. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-20: Observed at call back- All food handler certifications expired **Admin Complaint**

53B-05-5

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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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. Triple Sink (Quaternary 50ppm). Operator remade solution. Quaternary tested 200ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

22-43-4

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license during inspection. Per versa license current and active. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

50-17-3

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

53B-05-5

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. Observed at sanitizer station. **Warning**

16-07-4

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bottle on shelf next to container of seasoning and bottled sauces. Employee removed bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

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. Bulletin provided to manager to post. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unknown substances in bottles under dough prep table and in rack by back door. Manager labeled bottles for water and window cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Employee washing dishes in middle sink and rinsing in first sink. Employee drained cleaned and reset sinks in correct order. **Corrected On-Site**

16-13-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sign missing at both kitchen hand sinks. Manager reposted signs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31B-04-4

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers by triple sink. Manager began to remove. **Corrective Action Taken**

16-46-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers on shelf by make line stored incorrectly. Manager inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -Observed handwash sink block with food container. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed a unlabeled spray bottle with sanitizer in kitchen area.

41-17-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Observed seasoning removed from the original containers not identified by common names.

02D-01-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Observed no handle bowl used to dispense seasoning.

14-01-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marcos Pizza #8346 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marcos Pizza #8346 on file is from Jul 30, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marcos Pizza #8346?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Marcos Pizza #8346.

How does Marcos Pizza #8346 compare to other restaurants in Margate?

Marcos Pizza #8346 most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Margate average of 80.

Has Marcos Pizza #8346's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Marcos Pizza #8346 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marcos Pizza #8346 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Marcos Pizza #8346 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marcos Pizza #8346 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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