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Failing Health Score
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ZIO'S PIZZERIA in NORTH PORT currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 64.9 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 6 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 21, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 37 total violations — 8 critical, 7 major, 22 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on May 21, 2026 shows 11 observation rows: 5 critical, 3 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
- [16-23-4] Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
- [23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on the microwave door handle.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee cell phone stored over a food preparation table in the prep area. The operator properly stored the cell phone.
- [14-31-5] Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed a non-food grade plastic bag used to stored and in direct contact with bread in the walk in cooler.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw squid stored over pizza sauce in the 2-door standing cooler in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the raw squid.
- [03F-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed pizza held under time as public health control with no time mark.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a chemical spray bottle stored hanging above clean equipment in the prep area. The operator properly stored the chemical spray bottle.
- [41-27-4] Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed the chlorine sanitizer solution exceeded 200ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 100ppm.
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit available.
- [53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. The operator stated the testing books have been ordered and are being shipped.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed bottles containing a blue chemical not labeled above the three compartment sink.
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