Marco's Pizza

2457 S Hiawassee Rd #240, Orlando, FL 32835

Pizza

Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025

Score

High Risk

Inspectors have visited Marco's Pizza four times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around four violations to closer to 13 violations.

Compared to other Orlando restaurants (averaging 79), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 11 minor violations.

View 13 violations

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -Pedro

53B-02-5

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. -Pedro **Repeat Violation**

11-26-1

Basic - Liquid waste leakage from dumpster onto ground/dumpster pad.

28-15-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-11-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk in cooler fan covers soiled

23-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. -rear door

35B-03-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -walk in cooler shelves rusted

14-17-4

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

33-14-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee lunch bag stored on top of soda bottles

40-06-5

Basic - Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents.

33-09-4

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

33-19-4

Basic - Inside/outside of dumpster not clean.

33-10-4

Jul 23, 2024

Routine - Food

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

View 4 violations

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Tomato slicer on bottom of drying rack. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ observed four employees with no certified manager on duty.

53A-05-6

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Hospitality Resource Supplies. Some photocopies.

53B-09-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop on floor at back door. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Oct 10, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marco's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marco's Pizza on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Marco's Pizza compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Marco's Pizza most recently scored 47 out of 100, which is lower than the Orlando average of 79.

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

No. Recent inspections at Marco's Pizza have averaged around 13 violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Marco's Pizza means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Marco's Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marco's Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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