Panhandle Pizza

8875 Woodville He #5, Tallahassee, FL 32305

Pizza

Last inspected: Dec 7, 2022

Score

Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Panhandle Pizza. On Dec 7, 2022, 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. Public records show no inspections at Panhandle Pizza since Dec 7, 2022, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around three violations to closer to seven violations per visit.

Restaurants in Tallahassee average 87, so Panhandle Pizza trails the local norm. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 7, 2022

Complaint Full

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed salami without a date in reach in cooler right of snow cone machine. Manager states that salami was opened on 12/1/22. Salami was dated. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-03-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a block of ice in hand washing sink across from snow cone machine. Manager removed ice. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed handles and gaskets of reach in coolers in front counter space to have heavy food debris.

23-24-4

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches right of reach in cooler next to mixer, two dead roaches behind reach in cooler across from microwave, and two dead roaches behind snow cone machine. Manager removed all dead roaches. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

35A-03-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed flour stored on floor. Manager removed flour from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored on floor right of reach in freezer. Manager removed boxes from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Oct 6, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Panhandle Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Panhandle Pizza on file is from Dec 7, 2022. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Panhandle Pizza compare to other restaurants in Tallahassee?

Panhandle Pizza most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Tallahassee average of 87.

Has Panhandle Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Panhandle Pizza have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

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