Pizza Boyz

919 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177

Pizza

Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Pizza Boyz, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 25, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around six violations per visit versus roughly two violations earlier in the record.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food-contact surface soiled with food debris”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average sits at 75, which Pizza Boyz's 67 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line with food residue staining. **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. At time of inspection two food handling employees present with expired food handler training.

53B-14-5

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Flip top reach in cooler on cook line with torn door gaskets.

14-11-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used as scoop in bulk yeast container.

14-01-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen area with dust build up.

36-34-5

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plastic container in dry storage not inverted or covered.

24-05-4

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. In the dry storage shed, one can of black olives with dented seal. Operator removed the can to be discarded. **Corrective Action Taken**

01B-01-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on prep table with food debris on the blade. Operator removed to the dish area to be cleaned. **Corrective Action Taken**

22-02-4

Aug 16, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling at front counter with dust buildup.

36-34-5

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in cooler at make line, person in charge states has been in contact with repair service about issue. **Corrective Action Taken**

29-49-6

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pizza Boyz last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pizza Boyz on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pizza Boyz?

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

How does Pizza Boyz compare to other restaurants in Palatka?

Pizza Boyz most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Palatka average of 75.

Has Pizza Boyz's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Pizza Boyz have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Pizza Boyz 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 Pizza Boyz inspected?

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

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