Pizza Restaurant Cited for Mold-Like Substance in Ice Machine, Food Safety Violations

Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Reddit WhatsApp 8Shares Pizza Time Italian Restaurant was cited after state inspectors discovered multiple violations, including a black and green mold-like substance inside its ice machine during a recent inspection. Pizza Time, located at 11504 West Sample Road, was cited during a November 10 inspection by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. According to the inspection report, inspectors documented an accumulation of black/green, mold-like substance inside the ice machine/bin. Inspectors also documented rusted shelving on the cook line and missing floor tiles in the kitchen area. The restaurant received warnings for those violations, and a follow-up inspection on November 11 resulted in extensions allowing additional time for corrections. Among the more serious findings were two high-priority food safety violations. During an earlier inspection on February 18, state inspectors cited Pizza Time for seven violations, includin