Pizza Hut 4617

120 Plaza Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Pizza

Last inspected: Sep 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Pizza Hut 4617, the earliest from 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 16, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

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

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Lake Placid restaurant scores 82. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 16, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

May 13, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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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. Operator signed form and will have all other employees sign. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

11-26-1

Jan 27, 2025

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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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. Operator signed and will have all other employees sign. Operator has blank forms. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - Clean metal spatulas stored between equipment and wall at triple sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

24-14-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

13-07-4

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair at make line.

36-17-5

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Operator placed gloves on hands. **Corrected On-Site**

13-06-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

13-07-4

Jan 30, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee did not wash hands before putting on gloves to work with cooked pizza. Employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

12A-07-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Items stored in hand wash sink: scrub pad and brush. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

16-03-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Basic - Window seal at dry storage by pans, and soda soiled.

36-50-4

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

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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. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement, not all employees were able to sign by completion of inspection. Operator will have all others sign by next routine inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-03-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

51-18-6

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning: located at dry rack nearest dishwasher. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

16-46-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at dishwasher at triple sink.

36-27-5

Dec 29, 2022

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair at pizza prep line. Operator has maintenance scheduled. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

36-17-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on pizza line soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized gasket. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, caulking at the triple sink: maintenance has been scheduled to re-caulked. **Corrective Action Taken**

36-27-5

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair on cook prep line. **Repeat Violation**

36-17-5

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at the triple sink. **Repeat Violation**

36-27-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pizza Hut 4617 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pizza Hut 4617 on file is from Sep 16, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pizza Hut 4617?

Across the inspection record, “no proof provided that food employees are informed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pizza Hut 4617.

How does Pizza Hut 4617 compare to other restaurants in Lake Placid?

Pizza Hut 4617 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Lake Placid average of 82.

Has Pizza Hut 4617's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pizza Hut 4617 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pizza Hut 4617 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Pizza Hut 4617 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pizza Hut 4617 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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