Marcos Pizza 8508

3813 Northdale Blvd, Tampa, FL 33624

Pizza

Last inspected: Jan 29, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Marcos Pizza 8508 has six inspections in the public record. On Jan 29, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. 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 four violations each.

“Food-contact surface soiled with food debris” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Tampa average 79, so Marcos Pizza 8508 trails the local norm. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

11-07-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on front line reach in cooler soiled. **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current license displayed from 2/1/2025 at cashier counter.

50-09-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on front line reach in cooler with cut marks. **Repeat Violation**

14-09-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottled water stored on dry storage shelf over bottled sodas. Employee removed bottled water from shelf during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple squeeze bottles with sauces and liquids not labeled on throughout establishment.

02D-01-5

Basic - Water leaking from pipe. Located at hand washing sink adjacent to reach in cooler for pizza dough. A plastic container has been placed on the floor to catch dripping water.

29-11-4

Nov 21, 2024

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Oct 23, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed glass cleaner spray bottle on shelf over pizza making station at time of inspection. Operator moved spray bottle to chemical shelf in dish room **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on small reach in cooler stained at time of inspection

22-02-4

Sep 11, 2023

Routine - Food

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

View 4 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Jan 19, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Aug 3, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched cash register and began working with food no hand washing only.

12A-07-5

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at 100 ppm

21-08-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**

50-09-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn reach in cooler gasket on dough reach in cooler.

14-11-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

Show all 6 inspections Show less

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marcos Pizza 8508 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marcos Pizza 8508 on file is from Jan 29, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marcos Pizza 8508?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Marcos Pizza 8508.

How does Marcos Pizza 8508 compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Marcos Pizza 8508 most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Marcos Pizza 8508's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Marcos Pizza 8508 have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marcos Pizza 8508 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 8508 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marcos Pizza 8508 is inspected around two times per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

Northdale Golf and Tennis Club

4417 Northdale Blvd

Score: 74 — Medium Risk

Conga's Latin Cafe & Restaurant

4511 Gunn Hwy

Score: 58 — Medium Risk

China Legend

4537 Gunn Hwy

Score: 70 — Medium Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Tampa → Pizza restaurants in Florida → Pizza restaurants in Tampa