Marco's Pizza #8634

5283 69 St E Ste 103A, Palmetto, FL 34221
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show four inspections at Marco's Pizza #8634 stretching back to 2024. On Mar 3, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “no proof provided that food employees are informed”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to other Palmetto restaurants (averaging 83), there's room to close the gap. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed two unlabeled chemical spray bottles. Operator labeled them. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
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. Observed no signed agreements. Emailed a copy and had the operator sign one. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed a knife handle in contact with shredded cheese on the make line. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food on their dry storage and walk in cooler shelves not separated and labeled. Operator separated and labeled them. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-49-4
74
Apr 22, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 some employees with no written plan in place. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-22: **Time Extended**
11-26-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of employee food training on site. Owner stated that binder is at his house. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-22: Observed no proof of employee training, owner states that he has them at home and will email them later today or tomorrow. **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
82
Feb 20, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations.
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Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
64
May 21, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marco's Pizza #8634 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marco's Pizza #8634 on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marco's Pizza #8634?

Across the inspection record, “no proof provided that food employees are informed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Marco's Pizza #8634.

How does Marco's Pizza #8634 compare to other restaurants in Palmetto?

Marco's Pizza #8634 most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Palmetto average of 83.

Has Marco's Pizza #8634's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Marco's Pizza #8634 have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marco's Pizza #8634 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 Marco's Pizza #8634 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marco's Pizza #8634 is inspected around two times per year on average.